Take five at dinner time

Grab a blanket and some napkins, head outside and savor our easiest fried-chicken feast ever.

July 16, 2008 at 4:49PM
Grab a blanket and some napkins, head outside and savor an easy fried-chicken feast.
Grab a blanket and some napkins, head outside and savor an easy fried-chicken feast. (Photo by Victoria Pearson/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Except for salt and pepper, each of the following recipes only uses five ingredients to make a complete dinner; that's an entire dinner, not just a main dish. We call them weeknight wonders and you will too when you see how quick, easy and delicious they are.

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