30 Easy 3 Ingredients Recipe To Level Up Your Cooking Game

Posted on April 18, 2020

by Matthew

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Staying at home can be challenging when we have limited cooking skills. So, we are tied to eating cup noodles or sandwich bread or just order a takeout delivery. But, take outs can be expensive. So here’s a special post to those out there to help you guys (including myself) to survive better. It’s recipes with 3 ingredients and would definitely add more flavors into your life!

1. 3 Ingredient Nutella Mug Cake Recipe

This Nutella mug cake recipe is one of the best and most simple recipes to try with kids. They can pick their favorite mug, whip up the ingredients (nutella, milk & rising-flour) and then cook in the microwave. If you serve with soft-scoop ice cream they are sure to love it!

2. 3 Ingredient Crockpot Bbq Chicken Wings

BBQ Wings are great for any time of the year. Summer get-together’s, Christmas parties, Birthday celebrations, New Year’s, or anytime. Be sure to provide your guest with Wet Wipes for these finger-licking’ good BBQ Wings!

More chicken wing recipes to conquer: 30 Hot Fried Chicken Recipe To Step Up Your Cooking Game

3. Lazy Lasagna

If you’re looking for quick and easy dinner recipes the entire family will love, THIS is it! My kids love it. It’s made with cheap and simple ingredients that are easy to keep on hand: frozen ravioli, cheese and sauce. Simply layer everything together, and bake. It’s comes out of the oven just like lasagna, but without all of the hassle.

4. Baked Pesto Chicken Recipe

Make this super simple 3-ingredient baked pesto chicken recipe tonight! You can’t go wrong with flavorful pesto and gooey melted cheese.

5. Peanut Butter & Honey Cereal Bars

Here’s a perfect no-bake back-to-school snack/dessert, the ingredients for which you most likely already have in your kitchen; especially if you have kiddos. It’s a level-up for your cereals!

6. Creamy Chicken Breast recipe

This can be one of your favorite things to put in a crock pot. This Creamy Chicken Breast recipe can be made for less than $7.00! You just need chicken breast, cream cheese and chicken soup.

7. Pineapple Italian Ice

Can’t have all main meals in this list. We need some desserts too! Here’s a simple, 3 ingredient (pineapple juice, ice and honey) Italian Ice recipe. Refreshing and oh so good!

8. Ham and Cheese Rollups

These super simple Ham and Cheese Rollups knocked us both off our seats! Just toss your ham and cheese onto a batch of stretched out pizza dough, roll it up tight, and pinch the edges to seal. In under an hour, it crisps up into a beautifully golden, gooey loaf!

9. Slow Cooker Kalua Pork

Kalua Pig is popular Hawaiian dish served at luaus where a whole pig is smoked in a sand pit with sea salt, banana leaves and koa wood. This simple crock pot method mimics the smoked flavor of using natural liquid smoke and the results are an easy, mouth-watering, juicy pork recipe anyone can make at home.

10. Easy Three-Ingredient Tomato Soup

Butter, tomatoes, and onion are simmered until slightly thickened. Out comes the onion and the sauce is ready to be spooned over pasta. It’s genius and absolutely delicious. We use the same three ingredients in this tomato soup, but add a little water and blend everything together just before serving.

11. Taco Lime Grilled Chicken

This taco lime grilled chicken is super easy to make, you just marinate the chicken in the taco seasoning and some lime juice, grill it and you are good to go! You can serve these tasty chicken breasts as is or slice them up and use them in anything from tacos, to burritos, quesadillas, etc. This taco lime grilled chicken is one tasty way to enjoy some of the dwindling summer grilling days!

12. Pulled Pork

This 3 ingredient pulled pork is one of the tastiest (and easiest) pulled pork recipes ever! I’ve made this time and time again, and the pork always comes out juicy and moist with a subtle sweetness that is second to none! Put all the ingredients in your slow cooker and set-it-and-forget-it and come back to perfect pulled pork.

13. 3-Ingredients Mac And Cheese

A quick and easy recipe for macaroni and cheese that uses just 3 ingredients and is ready in under 10 minutes. Perfect as a side dish or quick meal.

14. Pesto Shells and Peas Pasta

This easy pasta dinner is great for little kids and adults alike! The bright green color comes from peas and purchased pesto.

15. 3-Ingredient Fried Fish

Manifest this awesome fish recipe into reality with only cornmeal, fish and milk. You can also add lovely ingredients such as potato and okra as sides to this dish. Just toss them in and fry along with everything.

16. Orange Chicken

This recipe is very delicious, you will be addicted when you eat it! The main ingredients are chicken, orange marmalade and BBQ sauce. You can add a bit of cornstarch to thicken the sauce.

17. Bubble Pizza Bread

This easy bubble pizza is quick and delicious recipe needing just a few ingredients. Add your favorite toppings and bake until bubbly. Since it’s so easy to prepare, pizza bread is the perfect snack to introduce your kids to cooking too!

18. Tomato Cheese Toast

Prep time for these super easy tomato cheese toasts is really under 5 minutes. All you need is a few slices of your favorite cheese and a few slices of a good juicy tomato. Then once they are done you can sprinkle them with some fresh herb or some pepper flakes for some heat.

19. Mother-In-Law Candied Yams

Mother-in-law Candied Yams are so simple to make! I mean just look below, there are only 3 ingredients!!! Not only do these taste amazing, super simple and only 3 ingredients, but they can be made the day before and just warmed up in the oven before your big feast is served!!! These are seriously the best holiday dish EVER!!!!!

20. Oreo Icebox Cake

Oreo Icebox Cake-just 3 ingredients and a little time chilling is all that’s needed to make this no-bake cool treat! You just need whipped cream, oreos and sugar.

21. Strawberry Dump Cake

You’re about to fall madly in love with this Strawberry Dump Cake Recipe! It’s ridiculously simple and super delicious! Who said desserts has to be complicated? This delicious treat will have your friends and family begging for seconds. Are you ready for your new go-to dessert?

22. 3 Ingredient Asian Slaw Recipe

This 3 Ingredient Asian Slaw Recipe makes a great side dish. You’ll love all the different flavors and textures going on. It can be served as a side to an Asian inspired meal or with chicken as a meal. You won’t believe how easy it is to make!

23. Mound Bars

Mix shredded coconut with condensed milk and freeze them. Then, dip in melted chocolate. Simple steps to amazing flavors!

24. 3-Ingredient Hashbrowns

The secret is steak seasoning! That’s right, all you need for perfect hashbrowns are some diced potatoes, butter, and steak seasoning.

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25. 3 Ingredient Pancakes

These 3 ingredient pancakes are not only simple and quick, but they are healthy, nutritious, and delicious. All you need is a few minutes prep time plus a few minutes to cook.

26. Chicken and Broccoli Bubble Up

Make this 3-Ingredient Chicken and Broccoli Bubble Up for dinner and your family will thank you for it! Dinner doesn’t get much easier than this and it is delicious!

27. Flourless Cheesy Bread Sticks

The dough for these breadsticks is actually a cheese pizza crust. Cheese, eggs and a little seasoning are mixed together and baked to form a thin pizza-like crust. Once the crust is baked it doesn’t just taste like a bunch of melted cheese. It looks like a crust and it has a chewy and soft texture.

28. Chicken Salad

This might possibly be the easiest recipe of all time. This 3 Ingredient Chicken Salad is a great option for an easy workday lunch to fix as a sandwich or put on crackers. You will not be able to stop eating this simple salad with canned chicken, hard boiled eggs and mayonnaise.

29. Crispy Oven Baked Garlic Ranch Potatoes

These potatoes have a crispy, crunchy outside and a soft tender inside – absolutely delicious and impossible to resist! These tender yet crispy potatoes can be served on their own as a snack or paired along with the main dish to create a complete meal. Either way, they taste amazing.