Basil pesto is one of my favorite foods, especially in the summer. Unfortunately pesto is very high in fat and calories, so I have been working to create a lower fat and calorie version. This pesto is...
Author: Jtallent
This is the most beautiful tasting low-fat pasta sauce you'll ever taste! Don't wait to try it!
Author: Diane
Enjoy this alternative to the standard tomato-based pasta sauces. Sweet butternut squash combined with crushed red pepper forming a balanced and unique flavor. You can add wilted spinach, roasted tomatoes,...
Author: Jonathan Cannon
Quick way to make a really tasty carbonara-style pasta sauce. Serve over cooked pasta.
Author: Brigette Anderson
Verrrry creamy and filling perfect for a family meal. Serve with Parmesan cheese and a loaf of crusty bread.
Author: Caaaandycane.
Rich, earthy sauce that clings to penne pasta to make a hearty, meatless meal. Stir pesto into freshly cooked penne pasta, add to the top of crostini, or use as a dip for Italian-seasoned pita crisps.
Author: Jewels Cooks
A light, nice sauce that is a perfect addition to Parmesan chicken instead of the typical marinara sauce. Also goes nicely over garlic mashed potatoes.
Author: Lindsay
This is the Sunday morning "gravy" that will energize the appetites of all in the house. Keep a few meatballs on the side for an early morning snack.
Author: Bobdi
A very thick and dark sauce with a little red pepper kick. Adjust the crushed red pepper to suit your tastes. This sauce freezes well too.
Author: Melinda Connery
Creamy shrimp sauce for pasta or to serve over seafood.
Author: Buckeye Country Cook
Chopped artichoke hearts with garlic, lemon juice, and Parmesan. Great on rotelle pasta or as an appetizer on mini toasts. Tastes just like the stuff I was paying too much for at the specialty market....
Author: KITTEN
This amazingly flavorful pesto has a key ingredient that makes it stand out - pistachios. Serve it with additional Pecorino Romano cheese, if desired.
Author: Vivian
These grouper fillets are quick to make, and take minimal ingredients. Enough to serve 2 people unless you're super hungry.
Author: thedailygourmet
This robust and flavorful peanut-based Thai sauce may be prepared as spicy as you prefer. When used for noodles or chicken, it's simply delicious.
Author: GRANTALDRICH
This is a simple homemade tomato sauce and there is usually enough left for seconds. Just pop the leftover in the freezer. This sauce is also great for lasagna or terrific over your favorite pasta.
Author: Ronda Kirsch
A very easy and tasty black pepper sauce that goes with a steak.
Author: Nick Z.
Tasty seasoned meatballs simmered in a flavorful red sauce. For a creamier sauce, substitute milk for the water.
Author: CRYSTELLE
Heavy cream and all but 1 tablespoon of butter are omitted from this dish, and cream cheese and Greek yogurt are used in their place. A slice of bacon is used to add some richness and a smoky aroma, but...
Author: Scott Tracy
I like this avocado cream sauce over really smoky grilled chicken and some pasta... It's a really basic easy sauce you can play with based on your own preferences.
Author: KSANFORD77
A delicious spaghetti sauce with red wine, Italian sausage, garlic and onions. The best I have ever had -- easy and delicious! Use a large, flat-bottomed saucepan so that the flavors can mingle.
Author: az_starshine
This is a recipe I came up with when I had to either cook up a 3-pound package of lean thick-cut bacon or throw it out (which was NOT going to happen). I happened to have everything else on hand anyway....
Author: Marc
This is a wonderful recipe for all those Italian-hearted. Hope you enjoy!
Author: JoeAnuar
This is one of the most interesting and delicious pesto alternatives that you will ever taste. The recipe is super simple and the hardest part might be finding the garlic scapes themselves. Use as you...
Author: Chef John
Delicious vegetarian sauce for pasta, so tasty, and as nice as a meat bolognese. It can also be served with potatoes.
Author: sorchaspud
A spicy, creamy tomato sauce with chili, basil, and mascarpone cheese.
Author: ANGIBEAN
Quick and easy red sauce with balsamic vinegar. Serve over pasta.
Author: aebon
I was making Anniversary Chicken, and wondered what I could put on the plate with it... Pasta didn't work, so I re-created this sauce that a chef in a restaurant told me about once. Leave out the mango...
Author: SKEEVE
Most peanut sauce is does not have enough peanut for me, thus this creation. It isn't often friends will eat a sauce with a spoon, but there is never any of this left over.
Author: Jeramyn Feucht
If you want to try something different with your spaghetti.
Author: FatBoy
A local chef in Cinque Terre prepared this dish for us using the herbs we'd picked only moments before. 15 years after trying the dish for the first time, we still make it at home often.
Author: Marketchef
This is an amazing take on fettuccine Alfredo! There is no doubt that you will love this recipe and keep coming back to use it!
Author: britt.88
I have found that cooking your sauce all day like my father taught me is the best way. In addition to that, I make my sauce this way whether I am making linguine, stuffed shells or lasagna. I like to utilize...
Author: Nan Friskey
Try this hearty and flavorful vegan alternative to the traditional Italian Bolognese sauce. It's perfect for serving over your favorite pasta, polenta, or even zucchini noodles.
Author: Fioa
This is a sweet tomato sauce that I make when we are having homemade spaghetti and meatballs.
Author: Joy Andrews
A rich, delicious, traditional spaghetti bolognese that will really impress your partner! So simple yet so yummy!
Author: Natalie Reid
This dish whips boring mashed potatoes into a seafood frenzy with the flavor of lobster. Great with salmon and asparagus!
Author: JENNYCUP
Hearty sauce with sausage, pork and meatballs. It takes a while, but it's well worth it.
Author: SHELLIE1111
Simple to make and full of flavor, this sun-dried tomato pesto is one of my favorite sauces to add to chicken or pasta. I won't ever go back to store-bought varieties.
Author: Gina Milanese
This is one of those all-day simmering beef, tomato and herb sauces. It is very good and very nutritious! Ingredients can be increased or lessened to your taste. Freeze the remainder of sauce in plastic...
Author: Lana
This creamy sauce draws on Northern Italian ideas for a summer pasta. Experiment to get the taste you want! Great on chicken. Use your favorite noodle that holds sauce.
Author: JaneRW
Italian recipes are my favorite especially when eggplant is included. This is a hearty bolognese and a paleo recipe that is prepared in one pot! You can add any of your favorite vegetables such as peppers...
Author: Cindy Anschutz Barbieri
Add the taste of Thai to noodles, salad, rice, or any dish with this versatile, full-flavored sauce! Serve immediately or refrigerate in an air-tight container until needed.
Author: she_cooks
A tomato sauce that is sweet at the first bite then fades to hot. A delicious recipe that can be used as a base for your own mixture of vegetables.
Author: Bryan
Smooth and creamy, this pesto not only makes a wonderful dip, sandwich spread, or soup topping. It can also be used as a punch of color and flavor for hot or cold pasta.
Author: souplover Sue
I wanted a good meat sauce, but was having trouble finding that one recipe that knocked my socks off, so I altered a few and came up with my own. Of course, it goes well with all types of pasta and in...
Author: valerie160
A yummy dish I came up with over a batch of spinach artichoke dip. Serve over hot pasta immediately with French bread. If you prefer a pasta sauce that is not so chunky, process artichokes in food processor....
Author: JENNYCUP