These cupcakes are a little labor-intensive, but the end product is definitely worth the effort! Even though they don't have a liqueur incorporated with the cake, I call them zuccotto cupcakes because...
Author: Kayla
A delicious pasta dish that tastes great with either traditional or low fat sausage. Try using fusilli pasta, or your other favorite pasta shape to add variety. It is one of our favorites! Enjoy!
Author: Nancy and Terry
Mussels steamed in a very light creamy tomato basil broth with a kick. You will not be disappointed.
Author: Gisela
This is a recipe handed down from my Sicilian grandmother. Each family has their own way of baking the Easter Pie in the Old Country, and with our family and friends it was discussed at length, believe...
Author: LINDASLUSCIOUSPIES
This is very different from the traditional hamburger patty, but if your kids enjoy both burgers and pizza, then they'll love this. Mine certainly do!
Author: Brenda Espinoza
I first learned of these confections through the famous scene of the same name in the movie Amadeus. Fast forward 30-plus years later, and inspired by a viewer's request, I finally learned that these were...
Author: Chef John
Adding beet puree to homemade pasta dough produces red-colored pasta. I use both semolina and 00 flour in my dough. I turned the pasta dough into fettuccine, but you can make other shapes as well.
Author: Bren
This is a great, inexpensive alternative to veal parmesan!
Author: Lorrie
Quick, easy and very zesty, my whole family just loves this pasta dish!
Author: CORWYNN DARKHOLME
This is a recipe my grandmother from Italy passed down. It is similar to other Italian Wine Cookie recipes.
Author: Stephen Crescenzi
Every year around Easter we normally do some kind of roast lamb recipe, like a big ol' leg of lamb, which is perfect for a large family gathering, but I have a feeling this year's gonna be a little bit...
Author: Chef John
I was looking for something a bit different to serve as an appetizer at a get-together with friends and came up with these pizza meatballs. Everyone loved them, and all the cooks (men and women) wanted...
Author: Barb Cook
This healthy twist on penne rosa is just as delicious as the original. Substituting fat-free Greek yogurt instead of heavy cream and whole wheat pasta makes this dish a much lower-calorie and lower-fat...
Author: JAIM71
Very elegant dessert. Easy to fix and a lighter version because of the cottage cheese.
Author: Mashmousha
A quick, easy recipe that is unforgettably delicious. Dip stromboli in blue cheese dressing and ranch dressing!
Author: avesbailey
Souper simple! Macaroni with beef and tomatoes in an onion soup sauce topped with melted Mozzarella.
Author: BJ MOORE
A special chicken dish, named for my girlfriend, with sun-dried tomatoes, pancetta and Brie cheese in a sherry cream sauce. Serve over angel-hair pasta or basmati rice.
Author: chip69
This chicken Parmesan is done casserole style (so, no breading or frying!), but still offers up that irresistible combination of tender chicken, crunchy/cheesy coating, and flavorful sauce.
Author: Chef John
I have reduced this recipe to 1/4 of its original fat and calories!
Author: Scott Koeneman
This is a pasta dish with a decadent wine sauce that is sure to please even the pickiest of eaters! If you are not fond of asparagus, substitute with 1 cup mushrooms or just leave them out.
Author: austen_gal
This easy dish was a big surprise. My husband rated it 9 out of 10 food stars.
Author: Karen Schmitt
An Olive Garden®-inspired recipe. This creamy Parmesan sauce with chicken and bacon is a delicious end to a long day. If you're not counting calories, this will be a hit.
Author: k-k-k-katie
This is the classic lasagne alla Bolognese recipe from the Emilia region in Northern Italy. The Bolognese sauce is made with a mixture of beef and pork mince. The addition of prosciutto, red wine, cinnamon,...
Author: Alemarsi
This is a light and fresh alternative to traditional pesto. Garlic scapes have a more mild garlic flavor. You can often find them at your farmers market, and they are inexpensive.
Author: jenndoll
Cute orecchiette pasta with fresh vegetables, grilled pulled chicken, and lots of spice. Delicious!
Author: Raelee's recipes
I was inspired to create my own pumpkin lasagna by combining two recipes I found online. The result was well worth the effort!
Author: Abigail Black
This is so yummy. I was hesitant at first because of the soup ingredients, but I have made it many time since and everyone raves! I have used reduced fat soup and less cheese, and it is still great.
Author: Suzanne
This is an Italian family recipe handed down from my late aunt, who passed away quite a few years ago.
Author: Susan Zeman
This is an easy but delicious chicken and broccoli sandwich that can be served with a salad.
Author: SILVERSOLARA
This is the most delicious Italian cream cake ever. A must-have every Christmas or special occasion at our home. People ask for this recipe always. A bit labor intensive, but well worth the effort.
Author: Yoly
When I used to work, this little Italian lady gave me this recipe. She told me that she made it all the time for her whole family because she had some picky eaters and it made a big batch. When company...
Author: Jennifer Pease Rudolph
Italian wedding soup combined with lasagna...weird concept I know, but very delicious!
Author: Dsom216
Easy, cheesy, full of vegetables, and great for outdoor cooking!
Author: JAZERNORTH
This is a Sicilian rolled and stuffed roast, simmered in spaghetti sauce. The name as I heard it is pronounced broo-zha-lee-nee. This can also be made in a large slow cooker.
Author: BUJOBUTZ
This is a quick and easy recipe for chicken piccata with a caper sauce.
Author: Sandra1980
This is a sandwich you'll never forget. Two kinds of pesto are spread on focaccia, which is then piled high with roasted red peppers, feta cheese and basil.
Author: Erin Rowland
Great cabbage dish, filled with spaghetti sauce, Parmesan and mozzarella cheese, and hamburger meat. We call it 'Cabbage Italiano' in our house.
Author: snooky
Spicy marinara-based faux Bolognese sauce with soy chorizo.
Author: Anibas
I made this up one day out of things I had on hand, and it turned out to be one of my favorite sandwiches ever. Sauteed zucchini pieces are coated with a zesty marinara sauce and topped with a generous...
Author: your mom
Eggplant slices are coated with bread crumbs and Parmesan cheese and baked between layers of tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese for a filling Italian-inspired meal. Add fresh garlic and basil to taste....
Author: Dollface
My mom made this as a throw together meal when I was a kid She was surprised when, as an adult, I served it 'outside the family'. It's a wonderful kid-pleaser, and very easy to make. A meal in itself!...
Author: KIMADAVE
This is my Italian grandmother's recipe from long ago. She use to make these cookies for every Easter celebration. I have since picked up where she left off and now make these cookies as part of our Easter...
Author: LANAIAH
I got a recipe off here for chicken lasagna rollups, and after making it a couple times I thought it would be a lot better Mexican-style! It is AMAZING! Serve with garlic bread and salad.
Author: Cassy Gartman