5-Ingredients or Less: April 2015
Passion-fruit Fool
A fool is a simple pudding of sweetened whipped cream studded with bits of tangy fruit and is ideal for this first day of April.
Passion-fruit Fool Recipe
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Chocolate-Almond Croissants
Jazz up bakery croissants for a special breakfast-in-bed surprise.
Chocolate-Almond Croissants Recipe
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Eggs with Herbs
Stir fresh herbs into scrambled eggs for an easy brunch or light supper main dish.
Eggs with Herbs Recipe
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Chocolate-Dipped Strawberries
Juicy springtime strawberries are delicious on their own and even better when they're dipped in chocolate!
Chocolate-Dipped Strawberries Recipe
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Maple Mustard-Glazed Ham
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Marian's Easy Roast Chicken
A good roasted chicken is like a little black dress--always appropriate and very versatile.
Marian's Easy Roast Chicken Recipe
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Spanish Potato Omelet
This easy potato omelet is a great brunch choice because you can make it up to 6 hours ahead.
Spanish Potato Omelet Recipe
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Last-Minute Spinach Dip
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Deviled Eggs
There are never enough deviled eggs at covered dish lunches and potluck dinners.
Deviled Eggs Recipe
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Chicken Sandwiches with Melted Cheese
Dress up a plain chicken sandwich by adding tangy blue cheese and tart apple slices.
Chicken Sandwiches with Melted Cheese Recipe
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Fish Kebabs
The nutrition experts advise to eat more fish, so here's a really easy way to do that.
Fish Kebabs Recipe
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Pan-Seared Steak Au Poivre
You don't need to add much to tenderloin steaks to make them fabulous.
Pan-Seared Steak Au Poivre Recipe
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Pizza Margherita
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Herbes de Provence-Crusted Lamb Chops
The savory coating of Dijon mustard and dried herbs also tastes great on chicken thighs or beef fillets.
Herbes de Provence-Crusted Lamb Chops Recipe
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Salad Nicoise Lettuce Cups
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Salt-Cooked Salmon
Adding a layer of salt to a skillet provides a high-heat environment and results in a texture that's firm yet moist.
Salt-Cooked Salmon Recipe
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Raspberry Yogurt Cheese with Gingersnaps
Combine fresh raspberries and yogurt, and spread on gingersnaps for an easy snack or quick dessert.
Raspberry Yogurt Cheese with Gingersnaps Recipe
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Pasta with Ricotta, Herbs, and Lemon
Chopped fresh herbs and a splash of lemon juice provide bright flavor for this simple pasta dish.
Pasta with Ricotta, Herbs, and Lemon Recipe
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Pecan Sugared Bacon
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The Quickest Quiche
With blue-cheese dressing and a ready-made pie crust in the refrigerator, you're only minutes away from assembling a perfect brunch for your neighbors.
The Quickest Quiche Recipe
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Skirt Steak Diablo
Add great flavor to steak with a marinade of jarred salsa and cider vingegar.
Skirt Steak Diablo Recipe
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Brownie-Peanut Ice Cream Roll
Start with a brownie mix to make this easy, guest-pleasing dessert.
Brownie-Peanut Ice Cream Roll Recipe
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Spicy Asparagus Spears
For a versatile side dish, spice up seasonal asparagus with red pepper flakes.
Spicy Asparagus Spears Recipe
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French Onion Biscuits
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Berry Meringues
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Strawberry-Orange Salad
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Almond-Crusted Tilapia
You can substitute catfish, flounder, or orange roughy for tilapia in this crispy, nutty fish recipe.
Almond-Crusted Tilapia Recipe
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Yukon Gold Potatoes Sautéed in Clarified Butter
Clarified butter flavors these potatoes and helps them turn an attractive golden brown color as they cook.
Yukon Gold Potatoes Sautéed in Clarified Butter Recipe
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Rosemary Shortbread Cookies
Fresh rosemary adds a fragrant quality to these delicate cookies.
Rosemary Shortbread Cookies Recipe