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Sausage and Peppers

This Italian sausage and peppers with onions recipe is easy to make, hearty, and full of sweet and savory flavor. There are so many Italian-American

Pasta alla Norma

Pasta alla Norma (eggplant pasta) is a classic, vegetarian Sicilian pasta dish with loads of flavor. I make it with my easy homemade marinara sauce with

Homemade Pesto Pasta Recipe

Busy weeknights call for simple recipes that can be pulled together in a flash, and nothing’s simpler than a basic, homemade basil pesto pasta recipe

Tomato Pesto

This easy roasted cherry tomato pesto (Sicilian pesto) recipe only requires 5 ingredients and is so delicious used for pasta, pizza, sandwiches, crostini, and

How to Make THE BEST Pesto

This easy homemade pesto recipe is my tried and true method to make THE BEST pesto recipe every single time. How to Make the BEST Pesto Recipe From dishes

Italian Chickpea Salad

This simple chickpea salad is loaded with big Italian flavor from hot soppressata, provolone, black olives, pepperoncini peppers, and more, and is the perfect

Pesto Chicken

This quick and easy pesto chicken recipe with melty mozzarella, zucchini, and bursting tomatoes is cooked on the stove in one pan and takes just 30 minutes from

How to Make the Best Minestrone Soup

My Grandma's easy, traditional minestrone soup recipe is one of the healthiest vegetable-heavy soups you'll make, and it tastes far better than any of those

Lemon Fettuccine Alfredo

Classic fettuccine alfredo gets a bright and herbaceous makeover, thanks to Meyer lemons and rosemary, in this super simple, wonderfully creamy pasta

Parmesan Chicken Salad

This Parmesan chicken salad recipe with a caprese vibe is made with peppery arugula, sweet roasted tomatoes, crispy Parmesan-crusted chicken breast, mozzarella

How to Make Lasagna

This meaty lasagna recipe with ricotta, cottage cheese, and fresh mozzarella is made even easier thanks to the no-boil noodles, easily making this the best

Antipasto Pasta Salad

This Italian antipasto pasta salad is made with fusilli pasta, chunks of Italian cold cuts, provolone cheese, pickled giardiniera vegetables, tangy green

Kale Pesto

This kale pesto with walnuts and sage is easy to make, full of fall flavor, and delicious drizzled over roasted squash, tossed with pasta, or added to paninis.

Panzanella

Panzanella is a healthy Tuscan bread salad recipe made with the sweetest ripe tomatoes, chunks of cucumber, slivered onion, and capers with a simple vinaigrette

Gnocchi Bolognese

Hearty bolognese sauce made with sausage and ground beef over pillowy gnocchi makes the perfect comfort food meal. Something special happens to ground beef

Chicken Marsala Gnocchi

This saucy chicken marsala gnocchi with mushrooms is a fun twist on everyone's favorite sweet and savory chicken marsala dinner. There's nothing like

Mediterranean Pizza

This vegetarian pizza loads up on Mediterranean flavors with artichokes, roasted red peppers, and green olives with arugula on a homemade crust topped with

45 Pasta Recipes to Make Now

From quick and easy made with basic pantry ingredients to Italian pastas that stick to tradition, this is the list of 45 of the best pasta recipes to make

Short Ribs Fettuccine

Fall-off-the-bone, red wine braised short ribs and their lush sauce coat tendrils of fettuccine for a Sunday's best, comfort food dinner. This fettuccine

Red Wine Braised Short Ribs

These red wine braised short ribs are slow cooked on the stove to create the ultimate fall-off-the-bone, tender and meaty, comfort food meal. Like my

The BEST Garlic Bread

This garlic bread recipe with cheese is ultra buttery and garlicky, plus, it couldn't be simpler to make and it's exactly what you need on the side of a big

Mushroom Risotto

This creamy mushroom risotto recipe is easier to make than you'd think, with dried and fresh mushrooms for a whole lot of flavor and far less stirring and

Bolognese

Served over pasta or layered in lasagna, this slow-simmered, authentic bolognese sauce with its deep, rich, meaty flavor is an Italian classic that makes enough

50 Favorite Mediterranean Diet Recipes

Once again, The Mediterranean Diet has been named the overall diet of the year. This list of 50 breakfast, lunch, and dinner recipes makes it easy to add more

Tuscan Beef Stew

Rich and savory, this simple Tuscan beef stew gets its flavor from plenty of freshly ground black pepper, dry red wine, and a hands-off braise in the

Baked Chicken Parmesan

Skip the skillet and make this healthy baked chicken parmesan dinner with marinara and melty cheese on a sheet pan instead. Baked Chicken Parmesan

Penne Pasta with Easy Marinara

This simple penne pasta recipe calls for canned tomatoes, basil, garlic and olive oil to make it's homemade marinara sauce for an easy, healthy meal any time of

Easy Homemade Marinara Sauce

Simple, homemade marinara sauce should truly be simple! Made with canned San Marzano tomatoes, this is a quick, 5-ingredient sauce deep with flavor that's ready

Strawberry Caprese Pasta Salad

This fresh and easy pasta salad combines the fresh flavors of strawberries, mint, and basil with a simply sweetened balsamic dressing for a pasta spin on the

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