These simple, easy recipes require only two ingredients each; including cakes, cookies, frostings, sauces, scones, and even pizza dough!

Sometimes you just want to keep things simple, and two-ingredient recipes are as uncomplicated as they get. But think about chemistry - it's fascinating what you can create with just two ingredients, especially when you apply a little heat!
This tasty collection of easy recipes - each using only two ingredients - includes unique sweets like marzipan cake, coconut macaroons, and orange angel food. You'll find a peanut butter cookie recipe that even young children can make with just a little help, plus recipes for frostings, cakes, sauces, scones, pizza crust, and more! You'll be amazed what you can cook up!
Note: Scroll farther down to find three super kid-friendy recipes: no stove, oven, or electric mixer required.
2-Ingredient Marzipan Cake
Soft and aromatic 2-ingredient cake is made with only marzipan and eggs; likely the easiest cake you will ever make.
Roasted Garlic Compound Butter
This creamy Roasted Garlic Compound Butter is delicious on fish, chicken, meats of all kinds, vegetables, potatoes, noodles, and rice.
2 Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies
These two-ingredient peanut butter cookies are about to become your new favorite cookie recipe!
Small Batch Strawberry Jam
Perfect when you just need a small batch of jam or only have a few strawberries ripe in the garden.
Buffalo Wing Sauce
Buffalo sauce is a rich, creamy sauce with a mild spice that is perfect for chicken wings, cauliflower wings.
Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Bread
Ice cream bread is dense, with a sweet, indulgent flavor from the richness of the ice cream. Moist and decadent, it pairs beautifully with a scoop of ice cream on top.
Easy Chocolate Mousse
This is a traditional recipe has no cream or gelatin; just a rich, decadent, light and fluffy mousse that you will want to make again and again.
2-Ingredient Pumpkin Muffins
These easy pumpkin muffins are loaded with pumpkin puree and warming spices; soft, moist, and perfectly delicious.
2-Ingredient Orange Angel Food Cake
Mandarin Orange Angel Food Cake is incredibly moist and delicious and, hands-down, the easiest cake you’ll ever make. It comes together in 5 minutes with two simple ingredients: angel food cake mix and mandarin oranges.
2-Ingredient Chocolate Frosting (Powdered Sugar-free)
With only 10 minutes of prep time, you can use this chocolate chip and coconut cream frosting for cakes, brownies, and cupcakes for the ultimate quick and decadent treat!
2-Ingredient Biscuits (Scones)
These quick, easy 2-Ingredient biscuits are made with just self-rising flour and heavy whipping cream. That's it! Even kids can make them!
2-Ingredient Blueberry Cake
This easy-to-make, quick dessert is a recipe you’ll make over and over again. This soft, fluffy cake, surrounded by delicious blueberry filling, is delicious by itself; or top it with whipped cream for an extra sweet treat!
2-Ingredient White Chocolate Whipped Cream Frosting
This 2 ingredient whipped cream frosting (ganache) is made with only 2 ingredients - whipping cream and white chocolate. It's a nice, light and not-too-sweet white chocolate frosting (icing) that's the perfect match for any cake or cupcake!
Oat & Applesauce Pie Crust
So easy to make, this tasty pie crust uses just two simple ingredients. Oats and applesauce.
(vegan, gluten-free, lower-calorie & oil free)
2-ingredient Pizza Dough
This easy two-ingredient pizza dough requires no rising time, and is so crispy and delicious that no one will ever suspect it's low-cal! (WW recipe)
Oatcake Wraps
A delicious Staffordshire oatcake wrap made using oats and water. Easy, naturally vegan and gluten-free.
2-Ingredient Coconut Macaroons
These coconut macaroons have toasted coconut outside, and moist, chewy centers. They are perfect for the coconut lover in your life! Easy to make, gluten-free, and super yummy!
Sesame Paste
Making homemade sesame paste is easy, and it’s a fantastic ingredient to keep on hand for making salad dressings, baba ghanoush, halva, and all sorts of tasty baked goods.
Healthy 2-Ingredient Coconut Bites
These healthy coconut bites are made with only two ingredients – shredded coconut and chocolate. Even better, there is an option to make them using only one ingredient instead of two.
Easy 2-Ingredient Recipes for Kids
While 2-ingredient recipes, by their very nature, are relatively effortless, the following three recipes are easy enough for even young children to make with minimal supervision. No stovetop, oven, or electric mixer required. (They may require microwave use.)
2-Ingredient Creamy Peanut Butter Dip
If you can open a refrigerator and a jar, you can make this recipe. Easy enough for kids to make all by themselves, this simple, healthy, 2-ingredient peanut butter dip is perfect for after-school snacking, lunch packing, and picnicking.
2-Ingredient Peanut Butter Chocolate Fudge
Super easy to make, and so delicious, this Peanut Butter Chocolate Fudge is perfect for snacking at home or stacking on a holiday plate.
2-Ingredient Oreo Mug Cake
This tIktok-famous mug cake is a quick and easy treat that only uses 2 ingredients and cooks in 1 minute in the microwave!

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