Grilled Eggplant Parmesan is a lighter, summer-friendly twist on the classic—made by layering grilled eggplant with marinara, mozzarella, ricotta, and fresh basil. It’s gluten-free, and perfect for warm-weather cooking. Grilled Eggplant Parmesan If you…
Cottage cheese gnudi are soft, pillowy dumplings—like the rustic cousin of gnocchi—made with cottage cheese instead of the traditional ricotta for extra protein. “Gnudi” means “nude” in Italian, referring to how these are essent…
This easy Vodka Sauce recipe is ready in just 15 minutes and is made from tomato paste, vodka, Parmesan, heavy cream, and other simple pantry ingredients!
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This Chicken Scampi recipe is a light, flavorful weeknight pasta dinner that’s high-protein and comes together in under 30 minutes. Chicken Scampi This easy Chicken Scampi is my high-protein spin on classic shrimp scampi—made with juicy chicken b…
This tasty Eggplant Parmesan is baked, not fried, but full of flavor and texture! It’s a veggie-packed dish perfect for the whole family.
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Easy balsamic chicken marinade has big flavor—perfect for grilling chicken breasts, thighs, drumsticks, or kabobs all summer long! Balsamic Chicken Marinade This easy balsamic chicken marinade is my go-to for grilling season and meal prepping chi…
This easy Calzone recipe is a convenient, family-friendly way to enjoy all your favorite pizza flavors wrapped in a golden crust. Perfect for pizza night!
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When I need a quick, no-fuss sauce, this marinara is the one I make. It’s garlicky, made with pantry staples, and ready in 20 minutes—great for pasta, pizza, and meatballs. Homemade Marinara Sauce Marinara sauce is one of those kitchen staples I make o…
Bolognese, the dreamy (and easy) Italian meat sauce, pairs with more than pasta. Work it into baked potatoes, bell peppers, rice, or nachos!
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Cioppino is our go-to when we want a hearty, comforting seafood dish. Served with crusty bread for dipping (or over pasta like my family likes!), it’s briny, rich, and loaded with whatever fresh seafood you love. Cioppino Cioppino comes from the Italia…
Zuppa Toscana is a creamy, filling, and flavorful soup with Italian sausage, potatoes, and kale. Just like The Olive Garden’s, but made from scratch!
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This traditional Fettuccine Alfredo is made with butter, Parmesan, and simple seasonings—no cream needed! A comforting and budget-friendly Italian classic.
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Use this Homemade Pizza Sauce Recipe to make your own sauce at home in minutes with just a few pantry staples. Use now, or freeze for later!
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This Spaghetti Aglio e Olio recipe is garlicky, flavorful, and made using simple pantry staples. Perfect for busy weeknights with minimal effort!
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These easy homemade meatballs are freezer-friendly and versatile. Keep a batch in the freezer for quick weeknight dinners later!
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This one-pan skillet lasagna is loaded with ground beef, melty cheese, and protein for an easy, comforting dinner. Perfect for busy weeknights! Skillet Lasagna This easy skillet lasagna delivers all the hearty, comforting flavors you love—minus the fus…
This White Chicken Lasagna blows traditional lasagna out of the water! With a creamy white sauce, shredded chicken, and spinach, it’s too good to resist.
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Spaghetti Carbonara is fast and easy dinner with just a few ingredients and a luxuriously creamy sauce. The perfect easy pantry meal!
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This Cheesy Skillet Ravioli recipe is a one-pot meal made from two types of cheese, stuffed cheese ravioli and an easy, flavorful tomato sauce!
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This easy Shrimp Scampi recipe is made in just 20 minutes with a few simple ingredients. And it’s packed with a ton of flavor!
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This Cauliflower Parmesan recipe uses fresh tomatoes, mozzarella, and provolone to create a flavorful main dish that isn’t just for vegetarians!
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This Baked Mostaccioli recipe is hearty with lots of layers of pasta and melty cheese. Perfect for feeding a large family!
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This Lasagna Soup is hearty, satisfying, and has all the delicious flavors of classic lasagna, but made conveniently in one pot!
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Stuffed Shells with Ground Beef is a hearty baked pasta made with lots of cheesy goodness and a beef marinara sauce. It’s the ultimate comfort food!
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These Chicken Meatballs made with a delicious cream sauce checks all the boxes. They’re tender, flavorful, easy to make and budget-friendly.
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