Easy fall and holiday recipes with just a few ingredients: pumpkin treats, crockpot comfort food, Christmas candy and party snacks. Every recipe below uses five ingredients or fewer, and each one links to a full recipe card with quantities, times and a printable version.
1. 2-Ingredient Pumpkin Muffins
Moist, spiced pumpkin muffins made with a box of spice cake mix and a can of pumpkin. No eggs or oil needed.
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Apple cider mimosas with sparkling wine and cinnamon sugar rims. Perfect for fall brunch and Thanksgiving.
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3. 3-Ingredient Apple Dump Cake
Warm apple dump cake with a buttery, crisp topping. Dump, drizzle and bake.
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Caramelized roasted Brussels sprouts with olive oil and a tangy balsamic finish.
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5. 3-Ingredient Butterscotch Haystacks
Crunchy no-bake butterscotch haystacks with chow mein noodles and peanut butter.
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6. 3-Ingredient Chocolate Fudge
Rich, smooth chocolate fudge with chocolate chips, sweetened condensed milk and vanilla. No candy thermometer needed.
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Festive, fizzy Christmas punch with cranberry juice, ginger ale and scoops of sherbet.
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Gooey cinnamon roll casserole made with canned cinnamon rolls baked in a simple egg custard.
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Sweet and tangy grape jelly meatballs made in the slow cooker with frozen meatballs and chili sauce.
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Sweet and smoky crockpot little smokies in BBQ sauce and grape jelly. A holiday party classic.
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Roasted garlic Parmesan green beans: crisp-tender, golden and ready in 20 minutes.
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Tender honey glazed carrots cooked in butter until shiny and sweet. A simple holiday side.
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13. 3-Ingredient Oreo Truffles
No-bake Oreo truffles: crushed cookies mixed with cream cheese, rolled into balls and dipped in chocolate.
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Sweet and spicy pepper jelly poured over a block of cream cheese. A 5-minute holiday appetizer.
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15. 3-Ingredient Pumpkin Fluff Dip
Light, fluffy pumpkin dip with pumpkin puree, whipped topping and vanilla pudding mix. Serve with graham crackers or apple slices.
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Homemade pumpkin coffee creamer with half-and-half, real pumpkin and maple syrup.
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Creamy, cheesy Rotel dip with Velveeta, Rotel tomatoes and ground sausage. A game day favorite.
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Classic Southern sausage balls with breakfast sausage, Bisquick and sharp cheddar.
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19. 3-Ingredient Shortbread Cookies
Buttery, crumbly shortbread made the traditional way with only butter, sugar and flour.
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Hearty breakfast casserole with eggs, sausage, hash browns and cheddar. Perfect for holidays and brunch.
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21. 4-Ingredient Crockpot Christmas Candy
Crockpot Christmas candy: salted peanuts coated in white and dark chocolate, made in the slow cooker with 4 ingredients.
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Rich, creamy crockpot hot chocolate for a crowd, made with milk, chocolate chips, cream and condensed milk.
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Creamy crockpot mashed potatoes with butter, cream cheese and milk. Frees up the stove for holidays.
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Sheet pan kielbasa and potatoes with Cajun seasoning. Crispy, smoky and ready in 45 minutes.
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Pull-apart monkey bread with canned biscuits, brown sugar, butter and cinnamon. Sticky, gooey and easy.
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26. 4-Ingredient Peanut Butter Balls
No-bake peanut butter balls dipped in chocolate, a holiday favorite made with 4 pantry ingredients.
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27. 4-Ingredient Puppy Chow
Classic puppy chow, also called muddy buddies: Chex cereal coated in chocolate and peanut butter and tossed in powdered sugar.
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Addictive ranch oyster crackers seasoned with ranch mix and dill. A crunchy snack for parties and gifts.
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Classic tater tot casserole with ground beef, creamy mushroom sauce, crispy tots and melted cheddar.
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Famous Mississippi pot roast: chuck roast slow-cooked with ranch, au jus, butter and pepperoncini until fall-apart tender.
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