Italian Cuisine Recipes


If you enjoy Italian cuisine, our website's selection of recipes with photos will help you learn how to prepare your favorite dishes in your own kitchen.

You'll learn how to prepare traditional Italian dishes, which spices can be added, and which should be avoided. You'll prepare popular Italian dishes—pizza, pasta, mascarpone, risotto, and ravioli—like a chef at a fashionable restaurant. You'll gain access to the family secrets of Italian cuisine, developed over centuries and gradually revealed to create true culinary masterpieces for true gourmets.

50 Pasta Recipes
50 Pasta Recipes
50 Easy-to-Make Pizzas
50 Easy-to-Make Pizzas
50 Pesto Recipes
50 Pesto Recipes
50 Panini Recipes
50 Panini Recipes
Italian Dinner Recipes
Italian Dinner Recipes
50 Antipasti Recipes
50 Antipasti Recipes
The best authentic Italian recipes
The best authentic Italian recipes
14 "Italian" Dishes That Aren't Actually Italian
14 "Italian" Dishes That Aren't Actually Italian
Italian Cookie Recipes
Italian Cookie Recipes
Classic Italian Dessert Recipes
Classic Italian Dessert Recipes
The Best Caprese Salad Recipes
The Best Caprese Salad Recipes
30 Best Pizza Recipes
30 Best Pizza Recipes
Healthy Italian Recipes
Healthy Italian Recipes
50 Pesto Sauce Recipes
50 Pesto Sauce Recipes
Panzanella Salad: A Recipe Builder
Panzanella Salad: A Recipe Builder
The Best Frittata Recipes
The Best Frittata Recipes
Eggplant vegetable stew with corn polenta
330 kcal
Time: 50 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 6
Puréed tomatoes, eggplant, sweet pepper, garlic, Italian seasonings, Parmesan cheese, polenta, corn grits, basil...

In Italy, the word "ragù" usually refers to a thick meat sauce, but Ree Drummond has created a vegetable version of ragù that...

Eggs Florentine with creamed spinach and bacon for breakfast
468 kcal
Time: 55 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 4
Eggs, spinach, Pecorino Romano cheese, cream, tomatoes, garlic, nutmeg, dry-cured ham, prosciutto...

This is Giada De Laurentiis's lighter version of Eggs Benedict. She replaced the traditional bun with a thick slice of large tomato,...

Negroni cocktail
Time: 5 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 8
Campari bitters, gin, vermouth, Angostura bitters...

A fairly strong, moderately sweet and slightly spicy cocktail, the Negroni is a combination of Campari, vermouth and gin in equal parts...

Antipasto in lettuce bowls
119 kcal
Time: 15 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 16
salami, mozzarella cheese, provolone cheese, soppressata, peppadew peppers, olives, wine vinegar, basil...

The beauty of this appetizer is that you don't have to cook it! All you need are room-temperature ingredients: meat...

Sicilian-Style Pizza with Prosciutto, Figs, and Balsamic Vinegar
1250 kcal
Time: 8 hours 40 minutes
Complexity: easily
Servings: 6
Yeast dough, ricotta cheese, dry-cured ham, prosciutto, sweet pepper, garlic, figs, balsamic vinegar, maple syrup...

Enjoy the flavors of authentic Sicilian Trapani pizza, where a fluffy, crispy crust perfectly combines with juicy...

Lasagna with meat sauce and salami
773 kcal
Time: 2 hours
Complexity: easily
Servings: 12
Lasagna pasta, ground sausage, fried tomatoes, meat sauce, ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, ground beef, oregano, pepperoni sausage, salami, tomato paste...

This cowboy lasagna is Trisha Yearwood's favorite comfort food, making it regularly for family and friends. It includes...

Roasted Butternut Squash Lasagna
473 kcal
Time: 2 hours
Complexity: easily
Servings: 8
Lasagna pasta, butternut squash, onion, milk, fontina cheese, mozzarella cheese, parmesan cheese, nutmeg, sage...

This vegetarian lasagna with roasted butternut squash, creamy béchamel sauce, and bubbly cheese is just what you need...

Lasagna Bolognese with minced meat and polenta
1230 kcal
Time: 8 hours 15 minutes
Complexity: easily
Servings: 8
Ground beef, polenta, pureed tomatoes, carrots, oregano, basil, nutmeg, thyme, tomato paste, mozzarella cheese, provolone cheese, milk...

Gluten-free lasagna? It's easy! And you won't have to run to the store looking for special gluten-free lasagna noodles.

Lasagna with minced meat and béchamel sauce
1149 kcal
Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
Complexity: easily
Servings: 8
Lasagna pasta, minced sausage, milk, nutmeg, thyme, celery, bay leaf, black pepper, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, white wine...

The best white lasagna is made with layers of tender noodles, white meat bolognese, creamy béchamel, and plenty of mozzarella...

Lasagna with farm minced meat
601 kcal
Time: 55 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 8
lasagna pasta, ground beef, marinara sauce, balsamic vinegar, mozzarella cheese, parmesan cheese, ricotta cheese...

Everyone loves lasagna. It's the perfect dish for feeding a crowd, especially when you're making a potluck. But...

30 Best Pizza Recipes
30 Best Pizza Recipes
21 Pizza Dough and Crust Recipes
21 Pizza Dough and Crust Recipes
Whole grain pizza with salami and mozzarella
480 kcal
Time: 3 hours 10 minutes
Complexity: easily
Quantity: 2 pizzas (27 cm)
Corn flour, quinoa, flaxseed, sunflower seeds, agave nectar...

Even sausage pizza can be made healthy and low-calorie. Just a few thin slices of salami on whole-grain dough...

31 Bruschetta Recipes for Every Occasion
31 Bruschetta Recipes for Every Occasion
Bruschetta with tomatoes and prosciutto
408 kcal
Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
Complexity: easily
Servings: 4
Cherry tomatoes, dry-cured ham, toast, garlic, Kalamata olives, basil...

A light salad of sweet ripe tomatoes with garlic, basil, olives and Parmesan cheese served with crispy pieces of prosciutto on...

The best risotto recipes
The best risotto recipes
Sandwiches with tomato salad
90 kcal
Time: 10 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 6
Cherry tomatoes, celery, apple cider vinegar, balsamic vinegar, ginger root, basil, toast...

Enjoy the perfect combination of sweet cherry tomatoes, aromatic basil, zesty ginger and a tart vinaigrette...

Yeast dough pie with minced meat, sage and vegetables
460 kcal
Time: 4 hours 45 minutes
Complexity: easily
Servings: 12
premium flour, minced pork, onion, celery, sage, parsley...

For those who don't like soggy bread stuffing with poultry but still enjoy carbs, this recipe combines all the flavors...

Fried Egg, Ricotta, and Pesto Breakfast Pizza
1341 kcal
Time: 40 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 4
Yeast dough, eggs, pesto sauce, provolone cheese, parmesan cheese, almonds, garlic, lemon zest, ricotta cheese, red pepper flakes, basil...

A fried egg topping makes these individual pizzas perfect for Sunday brunch. Homemade zucchini pesto and...

Bruschetta with Gorgonzola and Honey
709 kcal
Time: 35 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 6
Gorgonzola cheese, honey, toast...

Creamy, salty Gorgonzola pairs beautifully with honey in Giada De Laurentiis's elegant dessert take on bruschetta. A little...

Bruschetta with corn and peach salad and burrata cheese
303 kcal
Time: 1 hour
Complexity: easily
Servings: 8
Ciabatta bread, corn, Fresno peppers, balsamic vinegar, peaches, basil...

Giada De Laurentiis makes this bruschetta using the best the farmers' market has to offer this summer. She mixes young...

Focaccia with rosemary and olives
339 kcal
Time: 3 hours 45 minutes
Complexity: easily
Servings: 8
focaccia bread, bread flour, yeast dough, olives, rosemary...

Focaccia is an easy-to-make Italian bread that can be filled with any flavor, even just olive oil...

Bruschetta with tomatoes, bell peppers and thyme
96 kcal
Time: 10 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 6
grape tomatoes, sweet pepper, thyme, Old Bay seasoning, toast...

Trisha Yearwood likes to serve bruschetta deconstructed: the filling in a bowl with slices of toasted bread on the side. It's a convenient way...

Bruschetta with goat cheese and peaches
145 kcal
Time: 35 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 14
Goat cheese, peaches, hot sauce, toast, apple cider vinegar, honey, basil...

Jeff Mauro's peach bruschetta is a perfect balance between sweet and savory. He serves ripe peaches with basil in...

Bruschetta with beans, tomatoes and olive paste
Time: 30 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 16
Baguette, tomatoes, garlic, toast, white beans, tapenade (olive paste), capers, anchovies, balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, basil, rosemary...

Bruschetta is the perfect appetizer for home parties. Delicious, crispy slices of bread topped with a variety of succulent...

Bruschetta with sausage and tomatoes in the oven
536 kcal
Time: 35 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 6
tomatoes, boursin cheese, parmesan cheese, salami, basil, toast, hamburger buns...

Use leftover hot dog buns to make these bruschettas, an easy, inexpensive appetizer for house parties....

Bruschetta with cheese and cold meats
140 kcal
Time: 35 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 40
Capicola, mortadella, olives, toast, salami, basil, oregano, wine vinegar...

Valerie Bertinelli makes bruschetta that's inspired by the muffuletta, a classic New Orleans sandwich made with several types of Italian...

Bruschetta with lemon ricotta and blueberries
433 kcal
Time: 20 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 6
baguette, ricotta cheese, toast, blueberries, lemon zest, balsamic vinegar...

In just 16 minutes, you can make the perfect appetizer to take to a summer party. Ree Drummond...

Sausages in puff pastry
60 kcal
Time: 35 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 24
sausages, pesto sauce, black peppercorns, pecorino romano cheese...

These delicious sausage rolls will disappear in no time. They're baked in a new way – as miniature croissants with...

Fried chicken breasts in breadcrumbs with cheese
843 kcal
Time: 45 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 4
Chicken breasts, Parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese, onion powder, Italian seasoning, tomato sauce, basil...

A double dose of Parmesan cheese makes this dish twice as delicious. First, pound the chicken breasts, roll them in Parmesan cheese, and...

Braised Escarole with Olives and Raisins
190 kcal
Time: 25 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 4
escarole salad, onions, garlic, olives, raisins...

Giada De Laurentiis braises escarole with garlic, shallots, olives, and raisins for a simple, delicious, and healthy side dish.

Bruschetta with goat cheese and fig jam
733 kcal
Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
Complexity: easily
Servings: 12
Sourdough bread, toast, goat cheese, orange zest, vanilla bean, fig jam...

Ina Garten tops her bruschetta with goat cheese and homemade fig jam, which is quickly made from fresh seasonal...

Bruschetta with ricotta, tomatoes and hot honey
381 kcal
Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
Complexity: easily
Servings: 6
Ciabatta bread, ricotta cheese, toast, cherry tomatoes, garlic, basil, Calabrian pepper (pasta), honey...

Giada De Laurentiis seasons classic tomato bruschetta with homemade, spicy honey made from Calabrian pasta...

Bruschetta with chicken in a frying pan
944 kcal
Time: 30 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 3
chicken breasts, plum tomatoes, garlic, white bread, balsamic vinegar, basil...

With the addition of pan-fried chicken, Ree Drummond transforms the idea of ​​a classic Italian appetizer, bruschetta...

Bruschetta with marinated vegetables, cheese and garlic
357 kcal
Time: 35 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 6
White bread, provolone cheese, giardiniera, mayonnaise, Worcestershire sauce, red pepper flakes, oregano, basil, garlic...

Molly Yeh gives bruschetta a little extra pizzazz by adding a traditional antipasti ingredient, giardiniera, an Italian...

Bruschetta with ricotta, baked eggplant and tomatoes
239 kcal
Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
Complexity: easily
Servings: 10
Eggplant, grape tomatoes, white bread, toast, ricotta cheese, garlic, basil, balsamic vinegar, honey...

These bruschettas are a unique and sophisticated toast. Savory toasted bread, rubbed with garlic, creamy...

Pan-fried veal piccata with white wine
1040 kcal
Time: 45 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 4
spaghetti pasta, veal, white wine, capers, parsley...

Thin veal chops are dredged in flour and egg, then fried to a delicious golden crust and served with a wonderful...

Chocolate hazelnut cookies
97 kcal
Time: 45 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 36
premium flour, chocolate-hazelnut paste, hazelnuts, brown sugar, eggs...

Instead of regular cocoa powder, Giada de Laurentiis adds chocolate-hazelnut spread to the dough for these cookies, which not only...

Braciole - pan-fried beef rolls
691 kcal
Time: 35 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 4
Beef, Parma ham, dry-cured ham, breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, champignons, arugula, parsley, white wine, tomatoes...

Braciole are beef rolls stuffed with Parmesan cheese, herbs, and breadcrumbs. In this recipe, the beef is complemented...

Rice Timbale with Meat
701 kcal
Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
Complexity: average
Servings: 6
Arborio rice, round-grain rice, onions, kupaty (fried sausages), ground pork, basil, garlic, tomato paste, breadcrumbs, eggs, pecorino romano cheese, provolone cheese...

Place a delicious ground meat filling inside a cheesy rice shell to impress with this festive...

Romaine lettuce with blue cheese and warm bacon dressing
438 kcal
Time: 30 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 4
Romaine lettuce, wine vinegar, maple syrup, Dijon mustard, dried cherries, blue cheese, bacon...

Romaine lettuce leaves are topped with crumbled blue cheese, crispy bacon bits, dried cherries and drizzled with a warm dressing...

Non-alcoholic pomegranate-cranberry Bellini
81 kcal
Time: 10 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 8
cranberry juice, syrup, soda water, pomegranate juice, lime, mint...

"Instead of drinking regular soda, I keep this refreshing spritzer with real fruit juice in the fridge,"...

Vegetable Top Pesto
577 kcal
Time: 5 min.
Complexity: easily
Quantity: 250 gr.
Pesto sauce, walnuts, garlic, celery, Parmesan cheese, red pepper flakes...

If you're loathe to throw away those bright, juicy beet or carrot tops, make a delicious pesto sauce with them. Add them to fresh herbs...

Pasta baked with vegetables
404 kcal
Time: 1 hour
Complexity: easily
Servings: 8
Penne pasta, asparagus, zucchini, courgettes, kale, peas, ricotta cheese, pesto sauce, breadcrumbs...

This baked Italian pasta is loaded with juicy vegetables, and ingredients like white wine, ricotta, and pesto fill it with...

Vegetarian Cheese Ravioli Casserole with Spinach
509 kcal
Time: 40 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 6
ravioli, spinach, pesto sauce, mozzarella cheese...

This vegetarian cheese ravioli casserole is a quick, easy, and delicious midweek meal that's perfect after...

Tiramisu with amaretto for two
315 kcal
Time: 2 hours 15 minutes
Complexity: easily
Servings: 2
Savoiardi biscuits, mascarpone cheese, cream, amaretto liqueur, almond liqueur, coffee...

The classic coffee flavor of Italian tiramisu is perfectly complemented by the almond note of amaretto liqueur. This recipe also...

Risotto with shrimp and lemon for two
742 kcal
Time: 45 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 2
Arborio rice, shrimp, lemon zest, garlic, white wine...

This shrimp and lemon risotto will delight you with its simple yet sophisticated flavor. Traditionally, risotto is prepared in large...

Chicken Lasagna with Enchilada Sauce
668 kcal
Time: 55 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 8
Lasagna pasta, chili seasoning, cumin, garlic powder, chicken breasts, ricotta cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, tomato sauce...

This recipe from Ree Drummond blends Italian and Mexican cuisine. A stunning combination of lasagna and enchilada, or lasagna...

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