The Quick 5-Ingredient Cookbook: 50 Simple Mouth-Watering Recipes for Busy People on the Go: Simple Ingredients

By Jessica Meyer

Five-ingredient meals sound very boring and very unappealing but they can actually be one of the best meals you can have today!  Yes, you read it right and five-ingredient meals can be just as tasty and delicious as complicated five-star meals! 

It’s a little like going back to basics but with a twist and it isn’t in any way boring because there are lots of amazing foods that can be prepared with five ingredients or less.  That is what we all need because in today’s world, no one has the time to waste hours in the kitchen.  However, cooking shouldn’t be a chore and when you know some simple ways to prepare meals with five ingredients; you’ll love cooking once again.

Inside You Will Learn:

• How To Prepare A Meal With Five Ingredients Or Less
• Fifty Delicious Meals For Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
• How Easy It Is To Cook Delicious Meals While On A Small Budget
• How Everyday Food Items Found In Your Home Can Be Used In Any Meal
• Basic Errors To Avoid
• And Much More

Hopefully this will help those who struggle to find healthy meals or just want to save a little cash, to find a simple way of preparing meals fit for all the family.  Good luck!

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• Language: English
• Publisher: Guava Books
• Release date: Jan 31, 2017
• ISBN: 9781386575146

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Introduction

Cooking meals after a long day can be very frustrating and for most, they head on over to the local takeaway for their dinner.  Most see the local takeaways and even microwave ready-meals are more convenient but they aren’t because they don’t offer any real quality.  This doesn’t have to be a part of your daily routine anymore, not when you know about the five-ingredient meals!

You can in fact make a variety of delicious and simple meals at home with five ingredients, or even sometimes less!  There are plenty of great meals to make at home that are good for the body and very healthy for the wallet too.  You don’t have to be afraid to embrace cooking anymore, not when you know some five-ingredient recipes!

Chapter One: Creating the Perfect Dishes At Home with Minimal Effort

Most people find it extremely difficult to fit cooking into their busy schedules.  Whether you’re travelling all day long or just spending times with the kids, it can be hard to find the time to cook proper meals.  Sometimes, you end up tired and frustrated having to go off and cook; and to be honest, it isn’t easy to get into the kitchen and cook healthy or even half descent meals because of one reason or another.  This is wrong.

There is no real need to waste time or money on rubbish takeaways or junk foods and while they might seem the easier option, they aren’t always the best.  Of course, if you are a hard-working person then you probably don’t have a huge amount of time to prepare any meal. 

In This Chapter, You Will Learn

Why Less Is More

Simple To Follow Recipes

Tasty Banana Split

Banana splits are some of the most loved foods out there but this little recipe has a twist or two of its own.  However, this banana split will be perfect for breakfast dish to choose from and you’ll find every ingredient in your home already.

Ingredients:

2 Bananas

One Cup Of Vanilla Yogurt

One Tablespoon Of Honey

One Half Cup Of Strawberries

How to Make:

Start off by adding the vanilla yogurt into a deep breakfast bowl and mix in the honey.

Next, peel the banana and slice.  (Choose how thick you want.) Add the banana into the bowl with the yogurt and top with strawberries.

Fruit and Yogurt Delight

Combining yogurt and fruit is probably one of the simplest things for anyone to do today and you will enjoy doing it to!  Now, you can pick and choose your own little fruit combos but it doesn’t hurt to try out new things because you might surprise yourself over what you actually enjoy.

Ingredients:

One Cup Of Strawberry Yogurt

One Cup Of Mixed Berries

One Half Banana

One Quart Cup Of Chopped Walnuts

One Quart Cup Of Strawberries

How to Make:

Start off by mixing the yogurt in with the strawberries.  Then add the walnuts and mixed berries and mix in the fruit well.

Peel the banana and slice it before topping the yogurt and fruit combo with the banana slices.