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Italian Recipes

Whether you're in the mood for comforting lasagna or looking for an easy tomato sauce recipe, search these flavorful Italian recipes.

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Garlic Bread Rustic Margherita Pizza

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By Family Favorites
Fresh mozzarella, Roma tomatoes, olive oil, garlic bread... What's not to love? Traditional Margherita Pizza uses ...
(1 rating)
Two pieces of Homemade Manicotti on a plate.

Homemade Manicotti

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By Alice May Matulevich
I make these ahead of time. Freeze on cookie sheets and then place in Ziploc ...
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Creamy Italian Potato Salad

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By Lori L (JostLori)
This salad has been a huge hit at every potluck I've ever taken it to! ...
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Keto Friendly Chicken Parm in a casserole dish with melted cheese.

Keto Friendly Chicken Parm

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By Brandy Bender
My family and I decided to try out the Keto diet. We saw that we ...
(2 ratings)
Veal Ossobuco on a bed of orzo pasta.

Veal Ossobuco

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By Francine Lizotte
Beautiful, elegant with amazing flavor, this Veal Ossobuco is the perfect dish to serve at ...
A lasagna on a plate with a glass of red wine on the background.

Ultimate 8 Cheese Vegetable Lasagna

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By Francine Lizotte
With fresh vegetables, 8 different types of cheese, and spices, this incredibly flavorful lasagna recipe ...
Savory Roasted Butternut Squash & Roasted Red Pepper Soup in a bowl.

Savory Roasted Butternut Squash & Red Pepper Soup

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By Ashley Burnam
I love anything with butternut squash. Since it's finally soup weather I had to make ...
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Tomato Basil Bruschetta

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By Kathy W
This makes for a quick, light meal. I like it served with a salad or ...
Potato gnocchi topped with cheese on a white plate.

Potato Gnocchi

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By Francine Lizotte
These little potato pillows are tender and tasty! This easy recipe turns your leftover potatoes ...
Spaghetti topped with veal and spinach mixture on an orange/white plate.

Veal Florentine

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By Francine Lizotte
Moist, tender and flavorful, this is an elegant dish you will enjoy at your next ...
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Homemade Limoncello Liqueur

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By Francine Lizotte
This homemade liqueur can be enjoyed on its own, mixed in other cocktails or used ...
Spaghetti with a few meatballs with a tomato sauce on top on a blue plate sitting on a red table mat.

Italian Meatballs

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By Francine Lizotte
Savory, spicy and moist, they have an amazing combination of flavor with just the right ...
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Stuffed Eggplant Italiano

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By Susan Bickta
My mother made this on occasion as a pleasant alternative to breaded eggplant. Back in ...
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Baked Zuchinni Ravioli

Zuchinni Ravioli-keto Friendly

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By Lisa G. Sweet Pantry Gal
Started eating more keto friendly recipes. I'm feeling so much better eating this way. Haven't ...
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These Three Cheese Lasagna Roll Ups are a super easy family friendly that can be prepped and in the oven in about twenty minutes.

Three Cheese Lasagna Roll Ups With Sausage

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By Beth Pierce
School starts this week and things are going to get very busy very quickly. ...
Light and crispy crust

Sicilian Pizza

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By Stephan Pappas
I have been using this dough for many years and my family and guests love ...
So yummy

Appetizer Essentials: Awesome Pizza Bites

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By Andy Anderson !
I have seen pizza bites that use a pepperoni as a cup to hold the ...
Light (Baked Not Fried) Eggplant Parmesean ready to be served.

Light (baked Not Fried) Eggplant Parmesan

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By Malinda Coletta
Most often eggplant Parmesan means fried eggplant. I bake mine and try not to add ...
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Penne pasta with meat sauce and zucchini topped with chopped parsley on a white plate.

Zucchini Pork Penne

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By Francine Lizotte
This easy pasta recipe is a nice change from the regular ones. The combination of ...

Deconstructed Caprese Bruschetta

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By Cathie Valentine
I love Caprese salad. My daughter made this more in the Greek fashion using ...
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Pizza dough on a pizza pan with a rolling pin in the background.

Easy-cheesy Herb Pizza Dough

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By Francine Lizotte
People love to make their own pizza but somehow they still buy the pre-made pizza ...
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Bolognese Sauce

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By Francine Lizotte
It takes hours to make a good meat sauce but this recipe is a simplified ...
Linguini in a lemon cream sauce, topped with bruschetta-style Italian salsa.

Regina's Lemon Linguine With Italian Salsa Fresca

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By Regina Teeters
This is sort of a "Chick Dish" and one of my favorites. If the lemons ...
I used some Pennzey's Fox Point seasoning, too.

Summer Tomato & Basil Salad

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By Carolyn Haas
What's better that fresh summer tomatoes and herbs? Not much! I can easily eat ...
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