Italian Recipes

Grilled Chicken Margherita

My easy grilled chicken margherita recipe features tender grilled chicken breasts topped with melty mozzarella, pesto, and cherry tomatoes. It’s quick and makes an easy weeknight dinner.  I used to be obsessed with Olive Garden, especially t…

Veal Parmesan

My veal parmesan features crispy veal cutlets smothered in a homemade tomato sauce, and gooey melted cheese. It’s the perfect quick and easy family dinner. When my family wants the Italian-American experience, I’ll whip up this easy veal pa…

Strawberry Tiramisu

This strawberry tiramisu recipe is the perfect spring dessert. Fresh strawberries are layered with ladyfingers soaked in orange juice and St. Germaine (elderflower liqueur) with a whipped mascarpone-yogurt cream. Light and refreshing, this one is a cro…

Quick Lamb Ragu

My quick and easy lamb ragu recipe features lamb, tomatoes, and aromatics braised until it’s fall-apart tender, creating a hearty, flavorful sauce. It’s hearty, flavor-packed, and has stovetop, Instant Pot, and slow cooker cooking options. …

Air Fryer Chicken Parmesan

This air fryer chicken parmesan recipe is a quick and easy way to enjoy crispy breaded chicken with a tomato and mozzarella cheese topping. None of the deep frying is needed.  Classic chicken parm is one of my all-time favorite dishes, so I’…

Lemon Pasta

This bright and zesty Lemon Pasta recipe is studded with garlic and shallots, lemon zest, red pepper flakes, and optional pecorino cheese. Easy to make in under 25 minutes. Vegan and gluten-free adaptable.

Cottage Cheese Pasta Sauce

My cottage cheese pasta sauce is smooth, cheesy, and secretly healthy. Ready in minutes, it’s made with NO heavy cream! When I’m craving a massive bowl of cheesy pasta but trying to be healthy, I make this creamy cottage cheese pasta recipe.  The …

Classic Shrimp Scampi

Elegant, quick and full of flavor, this classic Shrimp Scampi recipe features tender sautéed shrimp in a simple lemon garlic butter sauce. Serve with pasta for a quick weeknight meal or enjoy as an appetizer.

Chicken Crust Pizza

My chicken crust pizza recipe is made with just three ingredients and yields a thick, chewy, and crispy crust. It’s ready in minutes and satisfies the pizza cravings. If you love cooking with ground chicken, try my ground chicken burgers, ground …

Chicken Marsala

My chicken marsala recipe features pan-fried chicken cutlets simmered in a creamy mushroom sauce. It’s my family’s favorite simple yet elegant weeknight dinner. If you’re hungry for more Italian-inspired chicken recipes, try my chicke…

Chicken Caprese

My chicken caprese recipe features Italian-seasoned chicken breasts seared and topped with melty mozzarella cheese, cherry tomatoes, and balsamic glaze. It’s my family’s favorite 20-minute meal! If you love quick chicken dinners like we do,…

Vegetable Lasagna

This homemade vegetarian lasagna is layered with savory roasted vegetables, marinara sauce, ricotta, and goat cheese- a cozy vegetarian dinner perfect for feeding a crowd.

Chicken Milanese

My chicken Milanese recipe takes tender chicken breasts and coats them in a crunchy, cheesy, and buttery coating. I love how this cooks in just 10 minutes! Love crispy Italian-style chicken recipes? Try my parmesan crusted chicken, chicken cutlets, and…

Parmesan Crusted Chicken

My parmesan crusted chicken recipe features fried chicken breasts coated in Italian-seasoned parmesan breading. Every bite is cheesy, salty, and crunchy! Love crispy Italian chicken recipes? Try my chicken Milanese, chicken parmigiana, and chicken cutl…

Italian Sausage Soup

My Italian sausage soup recipe combines browned sausage, tender veggies, and beans in a savory, hearty, and creamy broth. It’s a protein-packed family favorite! Ready for more warming soup recipes? Try my 4-ingredient potato soup, high protein so…

Gigi Hadid Pasta

Learn how to make my Gigi Hadid pasta recipe, and you’ll see it’s worth the hype. It features al dente pasta tossed in a creamy tomato-vodka sauce with fresh herbs…and it’s SO easy! Hungry for more pasta recipes? Try my pastina,…

Birria Pizza

My birria pizza recipe features slow-cooked birria meat, gooey cheese, and spicy jalapenos baked on a chewy and fluffy crust. It’s packed with so much flavor. Love recipes with birria? Try my birria quesadilla, birria ramen, or quesabirria tacos….

Cast Iron Pizza

My easy cast iron pizza has an incredibly crispy crust that’s thick and fluffy on the inside. It’s like a deep dish pizza you can top with anything you like and enjoy in just 30 minutes! Love cast iron cooking? Try my cast iron steak, cast …

Chicken Parmigiana

My chicken parmigiana recipe features golden fried chicken cutlets topped with homemade marinara sauce and heaps of melty cheese. Way better than anything from a restaurant! Need more Italian-inspired chicken recipes? Try my chicken marsala, chicken Fl…

Pastina

Once you make my pastina recipe, it’s sure to become a weekly staple! Made with tiny pasta pieces in a cheesy, buttery sauce, it’s the ultimate Italian comfort food in just 5 minutes. Craving more pasta recipes? Try my Boursin cheese pasta,…

Tuscan White Bean Soup

My Tuscan white bean soup is loaded with tender beans and veggies in a rich and creamy broth. It’s made in one pot and cook up in under 30 minutes! Need more nourishing soup recipes? Try my dill pickle soup, Mexican soup, 4-ingredient potato soup…

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