Italian Inspired Recipes

Grilled Chicken Caprese

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This 15-minute, high-protein, Grilled Chicken Caprese salad is made with grilled chicken breast cutlets, topped with fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, basil and balsamic glaze, served over a bed of arugula. Grilled Chicken Caprese If you need dinner ideas fo…

Chicken Saltimbocca

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Chicken Saltimbocca is made with pounded chicken breasts stuffed with prosciutto and sage in a light white wine sauce. Lighter Chicken Saltimbocca Chicken Saltimbocca is a variation of the traditional Italian dish Saltimbocca, which typically features …

Italian Shrimp Salad

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This garlicky Italian Shrimp Salad recipe is loaded with shrimp, celery, and a mix of bold Italian olives, all brightened with a lemony dressing. Italian Shrimp Salad Shrimp salad is my go-to dish when I need to bring an appetizer to a party! It’…

Chicken Pasta Primavera

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One-Pot, Creamy Chicken Pasta Primavera made with lean chicken breast, spring veggies, and a light cream sauce. A delicious, high-protein dinner idea! Chicken Pasta Primavera Primavera means “spring” in Italian, so I thought the name for this high-prot…

Italian Sub Salad

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Skip the bread and enjoy a bowl of this healthy Italian Sub Salad with salami, cold cuts and cheese, which takes the indulgence of an Italian hero served as a low-carb salad instead. Italian Sub Salad Whether you’re looking for a filling lunch, l…

Risotto Primavera

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This Risotto Primavera recipe showcases the freshness and variety of spring in a bowl loaded with asparagus, peas, zucchini, and cherry tomatoes. Risotto Primavera Risotto, a classic Italian favorite known for its creamy texture, is made even more deli…

Chicken Gnocchi Soup

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Creamy “Marry Me” Chicken Gnocchi Soup is made with chicken breast, sausage, spinach, sun-dried tomatoes, and pillowy soft gnocchi. Chicken Gnocchi Soup My Marry Me Chicken recipe has been going viral in the Skinnytaste Facebook Community G…

Crock Pot Pasta Sauce with Sausage

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This easy, 5-ingredient Crock Pot Pasta Sauce made with chicken or turkey sausage is perfect for busy weeknights! Slow Cooker Pasta Sauce with Sausage On those busy weeknights when you don’t have time to cook, using your slow cooker is a lifesave…

Roasted Red Pepper Soup

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Vegetarian Roasted Red Pepper Soup is a comforting, vibrant soup offering a perfect blend of sweetness, smokiness, and warmth. Roasted Red Pepper Soup Whether you’re looking for a cozy meal on a chilly evening or a vibrant starter to serve with a…

Penne alla Vodka with Chicken

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This healthier penne alla vodka with chicken is made with no heavy cream! Pureed roasted vegetables are my secret for a creamy vodka sauce that tastes just as good as the original. High protein, with 42 grams of protein per serving. Healthy Penne alla …

Marry Me Chicken

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Don’t miss this lighter version of the trending “Marry Me Chicken” recipe. The same delicious creamy chicken with sundried tomatoes is made healthier with less fat and added spinach. Your guests will definitely want to say “Marry me” after trying this …

Italian Wedding Soup

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Made with homemade turkey meatballs, tiny pasta, and dark leafy greens, Italian Wedding Soup is simple yet flavorful. Ready in just 30 minutes! Easy Italian Wedding Soup Recipe Italian Wedding soup is a classic favorite of mine. It’s such a simpl…

White Bean Crostini

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Crostini are fun, bite-sized appetizers made of little slices of toasted baguette and topped with whatever your heart desires. For this crostini recipe, I used a healthy white bean topping drizzled with balsamic. White Bean Crostini Add this White Bean…

Cacio e Pepe Cheese Crisps

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These Cacio e Pepe Cheese Crisps are fun and fast to make for an easy, low- carb holiday appetizer with only three ingredients! Cacio e Pepe Cheese Crisps Cacio e Pepe is an Italian pasta dish with Pecorino Romano cheese and lots of black pepper. I cre…

Escarole Pasta with Sausage and Peppers

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Pasta with Italian Chicken Sausage, Peppers, and Escarole is a colorful, flavorful, 30-minute dish your whole family will love! Escarole Pasta with Sausage and Peppers This escarole pasta dish with sausage and peppers is quick and delicious, ready in l…

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