The phrase "easy shortcut" means finding a simpler or faster way to achieve something. It refers to a method or technique that can save time or effort in completing a task. Full definition
Try these even simpler ideas for easy shortcut meals: (bonappetit.com)
Final Mix's gameplay follows the same action oriented keyblade combat system as the original PS2 title, however has some updates making gameplay smoother such as easier shortcuts to access items, spells and attack commands. (nonfictiongaming.com)
Using peach jam is a super easy shortcut to getting peach - glazed ham that adds an amazing sweetness to these sandwiches. (smilesandwich.com)