The 5-Ingredient Healthy Dinners Home Cooks Call 'Worth Every Minute'

Dinner doesn't have to be complicated to be nourishing, and these healthy dinner ideas prove just that. With only a handful of ingredients, you'll be serving up meals that are both wholesome and weeknight-friendly. Your family won't believe how much flavor you can get with so little effort!

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By Ella Thompson

In Simple Suppers

Updated on Fri, 08 May 2026

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Grilled Cod with Roasted Tomatoes and Dill

Fresh cod fillets are tossed with juicy roasted tomatoes and a bright dill sauce for a dinner that's light, satisfying, and on the table in no time.

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Lemon Garlic Chicken with Spaghetti Squash

"Such an easy healthy dinner for my gluten-free husband—we both loved the lemon-garlic flavors! This will be a regular meal for us." —Maya

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