That headline is a classic clickbait setup. Without the actual recipe, there’s no way to know which dish it means, because hundreds of recipes use that wording.
Here are a few popular 3-ingredient side dishes that often match these posts:
Creamy Cucumber Salad
Ingredients
- 2 cucumbers, thinly sliced
- 240 ml (1 cup) sour cream
- 1 packet dry ranch seasoning mix
Method
- Mix the sour cream and ranch seasoning.
- Stir in the sliced cucumbers.
- Chill for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Glazed Carrots
Ingredients
- 500 g carrots, sliced
- 2 tbsp butter
- 2 tbsp brown sugar
Method
- Cook carrots until just tender.
- Drain and return to the pan.
- Add butter and brown sugar, stirring until the carrots are coated with the glaze.
Creamed Corn
Ingredients
- 500 g frozen corn
- 115 g (4 oz) cream cheese
- 2 tbsp butter
Method
- Combine all ingredients in a saucepan.
- Cook over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, until the cream cheese melts and the mixture is hot and creamy.
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