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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.

Carbonara With Saffron

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By Barbara Lentz
Great pasta dish

Zuppa Toscana Lite

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By Carolyn Haas
This is my favorite soup when we go to Olive Garden. I rarely order it ...
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Noodles Romanoff

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By Barbara Lentz
So yummy.

Pizza Margherita

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By Barbara Lentz
Great recipe for the big beautiful fresh tomatoes of the season

Mushroom Fettuccine Alfredo

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By Sheila Nakata
Ideal comfort food for our family. The wine reduction adds a depth that accents the ...
Polenta With Vegetable Tomato Sauce on a plate.

Polenta With Vegetable Tomato Sauce

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By Joyce Tyo
We try to eat vegetarian 3-4 nights a week and I tried this with what ...
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This easy spaghetti pasta salad is made with fresh garden veggies and homemade dressing.  It is prefect for  potlucks, family reunions, pool parties and neighborhood shindigs.

Spaghetti Salad

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By Beth Pierce
This Spaghetti Salad makes a delicious quick and easy light summer meal or side for ...
So Yummy

Sandwich Essentials: Italian Loose Meat

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By Andy Anderson !
I actually started out making some traditional Mid-West loose meat sandwiches and decided to take ...
Silky smooth and lemony.  This light sauce is perfect for your cheese-filled tortelloni.

Zucchini Sauce For Pasta

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By Sherry Blizzard
So simple and yet so silky and elegant. I learned to make this from ...

Italian Puttanesca Sauce With Tilapia

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By Daily Inspiration S
Skip the pasta and enjoy this puttanesca sauce with a nice fish fillet. Feel ...
(2 ratings)

Grandma's Goulash

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By Sabrina Kumor
My grandma would make this for us all the time . . .Quick simple recipe. ...
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So yummy

Pasta Essentials: Garlic Parmigiano Sauce

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By Andy Anderson !
Here is an amazing parmesan sauce with the beautiful flavors of mellow baked garlic, salt, ...
Egg noodles in a decadent butter , garlic and cheese sauce with diced tomatoes and mushrooms.

Pasta A'la Decadence

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By Deborah Foust-Vick
This recipe is great as a main dish or a side dish. It is excellent ...
A delicious and easy salad with simple ingredients that bring out the best that sweet sun-ripened tomatoes have to offer.

Tomato Salad

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By Beth Pierce
This Tomato Salad combines the best of summer’s harvest with sun-ripened tomatoes, sweet red onions, ...
Spicy Stewed Eggplant on a plate over rice.

Spicy Stewed Eggplant

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By Jeanne Cameron
I have set a personal goal to add more vegetables to my diet. I have ...
(2 ratings)
Food ready!!!!

Fideos Verdes / Green Noodles

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By Mariela Scalise
This is a recipe that we prepare on Sundays in Argentina to share with all ...
Grilled Chicken and Tortellini Salad ready to be served.

Grilled Chicken And Tortellini Salad

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By Peggy O'Brien
This is a great chicken pasta meal. It can also be prepared without the chicken, ...
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This savory bread baked in a Dutch Oven is easy and sure to please.

Gary’s Honey Rosemary Dutch Oven Bread

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By Garrison Wayne
I grow Rosemary in my garden and it is abundant. I have always loved it ...
So yummy

Italian Essentials: Easy/peasy Mozzarella Chicken

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By Andy Anderson !
This is a simple dish that my Aunt Josephine always made six at a time ...
So Yummy!

Italian Drunken Noodles

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By Lisa Swarm
This Italian drunken noodle recipe has been a family favorite for a while. Great flavors ...
(16 ratings)
Garlic Oil Dip and Chunks for French Bread for dipping

Karen Dullen's Garlic Oil Dip

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By Sherry Blizzard
Who doesn't love to just sit with friends, a wonderful olive oil dip and French ...

Skillet Baked Italian Potatoes

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By Pat Duran
These potatoes are delicious and you will want to make the often. Your family and ...
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Your family and friends will love this fun and easy breaded zucchini recipe.  Its crispy coating is seasoned with Parmesan, garlic and oregano.  These appetizers are traditionally enjoyed dipped in warmed marinara.

Fried Zucchini

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By Beth Pierce
These scrumptiously good Fried Zucchini Sticks are made in a just few easy steps with ...

Ricotta Gnudi In Parmesan Broth

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By Barbara Lentz
Gnudi translates to nude a reference to the fact that these dumplings are basically naked ...
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