Italian Cuisine Recipes


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Grilled pizza with saladViews: 637
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White pizza and antipasto salad—two popular dishes in Italian pizzerias—come together in this recipe. Grilling adds a smoky flavor to the pizza crust, and you don't have to...

Ricotta cheese, provolone cheese, yeast dough, olives, salami, romaine lettuce, giardiniera, cherry tomatoes, wine vinegar, oregano...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Grill, Bakery, .
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Grilled Pesto RavioliViews: 749

These pesto ravioli are cooked entirely in one pan, meaning there's no need to boil water, drain it, and make the sauce separately. The starchy liquid left at the bottom of the pan...

Ravioli, dumplings, parmesan cheese, pesto sauce, basil, garlic...
Time: 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Grill, Bakery, Fast food, Pizza, .
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Grilled Four Seasons PizzaViews: 581

This traditional Italian pizza has something for everyone. It's divided into four sides: prosciutto, artichoke, mushroom, and olive. It's the perfect treat for a group of different...

Yeast dough, pizza sauce, crimini mushrooms, artichokes, prosciutto, dry-cured ham, olives, basil...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 809
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Italian grilled burgersViews: 707

Dried oregano on the patties, balsamic vinegar on the buns, melting provolone cheese, and fresh basil infuse these burgers with the flavors of Italian cuisine. Grill the patties on an outdoor grill for...

Ground beef, sesame seed buns, provolone cheese, jadiniera, balsamic vinegar, oregano, basil...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 715
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Apple granita with mintViews: 768

Granita is a light, refreshing Italian dessert that's easy to make at home with a minimum of ingredients. Green apple, mint, and lime add a vibrant flavor to the granita—just the thing on a hot day.

apples, mint, lime juice...
Time: 4 hours 25 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4
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Italian beef stewViews: 728

This recipe is designed specifically for busy housewives who want to feed the whole family a delicious and flavorful homemade dinner without spending a lot of time or effort. All ingredients...

beef, pesto sauce, carrots, onion sets, tomatoes, garlic sauce...
Time: 10 hours 15 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 285
Italian MeatloafViews: 566
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Parmesan, basil, and marinara sauce infuse this meatloaf with the flavors and aromas of Italian cuisine. The meatloaf is incredibly juicy and tender, perfect for sandwiches and...

Ground beef, bell pepper, Worcestershire sauce, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, marinara sauce, garlic salt, basil...
Time: 1 hour 45 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 1139
Categories: Desserts, Cookie, .
Author: - chef
Biscotti with almonds and raisinsViews: 609

Ann Burrell's biscotti are buttery and deliciously crisp, delicate but not rock-hard. The combination of anise and orange imbues the cookies with incredible flavor, while the almonds and raisins add...

premium flour, orange zest, eggs, anise seeds, almonds, raisins...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Servings: 12 Caloric content: 292
Categories: Desserts, Cookie, .
Author: - culinary writer
Honey biscotti with pistachiosViews: 566

Whole-wheat flour gives these biscotti a subtle nutty flavor that pairs beautifully with the pistachio and warm honey notes. The cookies are crispy, just the right amount of sweet, and perfect...

whole grain flour, eggs, lemon zest, pistachios, honey...
Time: 1 hour 5 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 15 Caloric content: 190
Three cheese frittata with zucchiniViews: 439
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This frittata is literally bursting with summer vegetables, fragrant herbs, spices, and plenty of cheese—Parmesan, feta, and cheddar. Tender and juicy on the inside, it's covered with a wonderfully crispy exterior...

eggs, fennel bulb, leek, zucchini, piquillo pepper, sriracha sauce, cumin, coriander, cumin, paprika, chervil, feta cheese, cheddar cheese, thyme, harissa sauce, aioli sauce...
Time: 1 hour 45 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 7
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Provencal pasta saladViews: 550

This pasta salad with artichokes, roasted bell peppers, tomatoes, and olives looks like it came straight from a small French bistro. Stock your pantry with canned vegetables, and you can...

Ziti pasta, Kalamata olives, bell peppers, artichokes, tomatoes, wine vinegar, basil...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 288
Categories: Soups, Fish, .
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Summer Clam Chowder with PestoViews: 432

This aromatic clam chowder is thick and hearty thanks to white beans, green beans, tomatoes, and small pasta. Fennel imbues it with a wonderful sweet-spicy flavor, and pesto adds a touch of...

Clams, tomatoes, fennel bulb, pesto sauce, pasta, white beans, red pepper flakes...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 440
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, .
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Orzo pasta with herbsViews: 1,055

Orzo pasta with fragrant green onions, parsley, and dill makes a wonderful side dish for any meat, chicken, or fish dish. It's delicious served hot or cold, and is perfect for...

Orzo pasta, broth, green onions, parsley, dill, Parmesan cheese...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6
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Orzo pasta with zucchiniViews: 884

Orzo pasta is made with fresh herbs, zucchini, and crumbled feta to create a complete vegetarian meal or side dish that's delicious served hot or at room temperature.

Orzo pasta, zucchini, squash, green onions, parsley, mint, feta cheese...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 238
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Orecchiette Pasta with Vegan Sausage and Brussels SproutsViews: 437

Thanks to vegan sausage and Brussels sprouts, this pasta will be a hit with all your guests, vegans and meat-eaters alike. Caramelizing the vegetables (onions and Brussels sprouts) is the key to the vibrant flavor. When you...

Orecchiette pasta, Brussels sprouts, fennel seeds, lemon zest, red pepper flakes...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 620
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Orecchiette pasta with zucchiniViews: 520

To encourage kids to eat healthy zucchini, cook it with pasta! Everyone loves pasta. And in this recipe, the zucchini is simmered until it falls apart, and some of it turns into...

orecchiette pasta, zucchini, zucchini, parmesan cheese...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 444
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, .
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Orecchiette with fried garlic, capers and croutonsViews: 443

Orecchiette pasta is dressed with a sweet and spicy garlic olive oil and topped with toasted bread crumbs. Combined with grated Parmesan cheese, the garlic dressing infuses the pasta with complex flavor and...

Orecchiette pasta, breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, red pepper flakes, capers, anchovies...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 522
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Orecchiette Salad with Roast BeefViews: 619

If you have just a little roast beef left in the fridge from last night's dinner, make the most of it and make this hearty orecchiette pasta salad with chunks of meat, bocconcini mozzarella,...

Orecchiette pasta, beef, bocconcini mozzarella cheese, peppadew pepper, lemon zest, basil, arugula...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 500
Categories: Appetizers, Sandwiches, .
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Ricotta and Butternut Squash ToastsViews: 753

Sweet and spicy butternut squash isn't just great for side dishes: it makes excellent vegetarian sandwiches that are delicious, healthy, and elegant. Spread ricotta on crispy toast, add...

Butternut squash, multigrain bread, ricotta cheese, honey, coriander, flaked sea salt, pumpkin seeds, toast, mint...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
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Lasagna in a cake panViews: 458

If you're up for experimentation and unexpectedly delicious results, try making lasagna in a muffin tin with a hole in the center. This way, the lasagna will cook through from the outside in and from the center in, meaning...

lasagna pasta, minced beef, spinach, marinara sauce, ricotta cheese, parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese...
Time: 1 hour 35 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 12 Caloric content: 461
Categories: Bakery, Pies, buns, .
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Bongiorno buns!Views: 598
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These Italian-style buns are baked using the traditional cinnamon roll technique, but they're packed with the delicious flavor of pepperoni pizza. All the pizza ingredients—tomato sauce, sausage...

yeast dough, mozzarella cheese, parmesan cheese, marinara sauce, basil, pepperoni...
Time: 4 hours. Complexity: easily Servings: 9 Caloric content: 308
Categories: Appetizers, Sandwiches, Cheese, .
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Burrata with rapini and garlic toastViews: 539

This Mediterranean-inspired appetizer is the perfect wine pairing. Braised, savory rapini is served with garlicky country bread toast and a scoop of burrata. Spread the bread with soft...

toast, garlic, rapini, flaky sea salt...
Time: 15 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 221
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Rapini with shiitake mushroomsViews: 618

Rapini is a relative of broccoli rich in vitamins A, C, and K that has a slightly bitter flavor and is very popular in Mediterranean cuisine, especially in Italy, where it is most often stewed or...

Broccoli rabe, shiitake mushrooms, red pepper flakes...
Time: 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Appetizers, Sandwiches, .
Author: - chef
Sweet Pepper CrostiniViews: 614

To quickly prepare a delicious appetizer, especially when guests suddenly drop by, simply toast some baguette slices, top them with sliced ​​roasted bell peppers (you can use store-bought canned ones)...

bell pepper, mozzarella cheese, fontina cheese, baguette...
Time: 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 197
Categories: Grill, Bakery, Appetizers, Sandwiches, .
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Fried bread with tomatoes and soppressataViews: 567

Just 60g of deli meats is enough to prepare an appetizer for several people in the style of Spanish bread with tomatoes, when toasted slices of white bread are rubbed with tomatoes, and from them...

baguette, garlic, soppressata, tomatoes, mint, wine vinegar...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 12 Caloric content: 101
Categories: Soups, Creamy soups, Cream soups, .
Author: - chef
Tuscan White Bean Soup with GarlicViews: 930

Tuscan dishes often have a rustic, cozy feel, which perfectly describes this divine soup. With plenty of white cannellini beans and fresh garlic, the dish is hearty, with...

cannellini beans, cream, ciabatta bread, shallots, sage...
Time: 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 451
Author: - culinary writer
Tuscan Tomato and Bread SaladViews: 647

Ina Garten's fresh take on panzanella. Classic panzanella is made with bread, tomatoes, and vinegar, but add fresh mozzarella to the basic ingredients, and the salad takes on a whole new flavor profile.

Cherry tomatoes, grape tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, basil, sourdough bread, wine vinegar, Dijon mustard...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 461
Categories: Main courses, Bird, Grill, Bird, .
Author: - chef
Grilled Tuscan ChickenViews: 642

Chicken pieces are grilled in a cast iron skillet with sweet tomatoes, green olives, aromatic herbs, and a splash of vermouth for a delicious and flavorful Tuscan-style dinner.

Grilled chicken, salad tomatoes, olives, basil, oregano, vermouth...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 1251
Author: - chef
Tuscan saladViews: 923

"This simple salad is easy to make for lunch or dinner. What I love about it is that it's incredibly healthy, but because it has so many different textures and flavors, it's filling,"...

Romaine lettuce, green beans, olives, cannellini beans, red onion, Parmesan cheese, lemon...
Time: 15 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 305
Categories: Main courses, Bird, Grill, Bird, .
Author: - famous chef
Tuscan Smoked Chicken with RosemaryViews: 917

This smoked chicken's incredible flavor comes from a honey, garlic, and rosemary brine, in which it soaks for several hours before going into your smoker. After brining, let...

chicken, black peppercorns, rosemary, honey...
Time: 6 hours 10 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 908
Author: - culinary writer
Tuscan-Style Baked Potatoes with LemonViews: 667

Want to add a little flair to your meals? Try this simple yet delicious side dish from Ina Garten that will have your family reaching for more. Baked Potatoes with Olive Oil...

potatoes, lemon, rosemary, fleur de sel...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 191
Author: - culinary writer
Tuscan-style baked chicken with vegetablesViews: 887

This delicious and healthy low-calorie Tuscan-style dish is easy to prepare and perfect for both holidays and everyday meals. Chicken breast is baked with zucchini, tomatoes, fennel,...

chicken breasts, fennel bulb, lemon zest, rosemary, plum tomatoes, zucchini, squash...
Time: 1 hour 5 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 418
Author: - chef
Tuscan ribeye steakViews: 710
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This steak boasts a simple, vibrant flavor inspired by Tuscan cuisine. Fresh rosemary and thyme, garlic, lemon, and olive oil transform the meat into a true delicacy. Fried eggs with a rich...

beef, eggs, lemon zest, rosemary, thyme, black pepper, arugula...
Time: 12 hours 40 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 2 Caloric content: 824
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Tuscan-style pork with fennel and grapesViews: 571

This pork recipe was inspired by the flavors of Tuscany: succulent pork tenderloin with sweet baked grapes, fragrant fennel, and pieces of rustic bread soaked in the delicious juices. The sweetness of the grapes...

Pork tenderloin, grapes, fennel bulb, multigrain bread, rosemary, sage...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 470
Categories: Soups, Vegetables, .
Author: - famous chef
Tuscan ribollitaViews: 599

While most Tuscan dishes evoke summer with their flavor and aroma, ribollita soup is traditionally eaten in winter. Thick and rich, it's made with white beans, plump cabbage...

Cannellini beans, kale, Napa cabbage, ham, prosciutto, thyme, rosemary, bay leaf, leek, celery, tomato sauce...
Time: 1 hour 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6
Author: - chef
Tuscan Stuffed MushroomsViews: 589

Large button mushroom caps are filled with a mixture of sweet peppers, green olives, and pecorino cheese and baked for the perfect Tuscan-style appetizer to serve at any celebration...

champignon mushrooms, bell pepper, pecorino romano cheese, olives, green onions, basil...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 220
Author: - culinary writer
Tuscan Grilled CornichonsViews: 993

What could be more delicious than a whole roasted chicken on a plate? It's possible with a gherkin! Grilled miniature chickens marinated in a lemon-herb blend in a Tuscan...

Grilled chicken, lemon zest, rosemary, garlic, fleur de sel...
Time: 4 hours 40 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 173
Categories: Grill, Fish, Salads, With pasta, Fish, .
Author: - restaurateur
Orzo pasta salad with tomatoes and black olivesViews: 729
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Sweet grape tomatoes, fragrant fresh herbs, tender chickpeas, creamy feta, and briny olives complement each other perfectly in this hearty orzo pasta salad. Enjoy it as an appetizer or...

Orzo pasta, grape tomatoes, Kalamata olives, wine vinegar, Dijon mustard, pepperoncino peppers, pickled cucumber, feta cheese, tarragon, basil, oregano, capers...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6
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Pasta with corn, lemon and black pepperViews: 433

Lutein, the yellow pigment in corn, is a member of the carotenoid family, which are found in abundance in yellow, orange, and red fruits and vegetables. However, lutein isn't found everywhere: besides...

Pappardelle pasta, corn, lemon zest, Parmesan cheese, bell pepper, milk, turmeric, black pepper...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 390
Categories: Appetizers, Sandwiches, Cheese, .
Author: - famous chef
Bruschetta with tomatoesViews: 779

The combination of sweet sun-dried tomatoes, fragrant basil, creamy feta, and roasted bell peppers on a crispy baguette slice makes this bruschetta the perfect appetizer for any house party or...

sun-dried tomatoes, feta cheese...
Time: 5 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 20 Caloric content: 128
Categories: Fast food, Pizza, Bakery, Pies, .
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Pizza with baked peppersViews: 722

This pizza offers a delicious combination of gooey cheese, tomato sauce, and roasted peppers, with sweet, spicy, and smoky flavors. The pepper spread and pizza crust can be made ahead of time for...

Bread flour, San Marzano tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, sweet pepper, Fresno pepper, anchovies, oregano, basil...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6
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Italian-Style Roasted CauliflowerViews: 783

Roasted cauliflower is loved for its pleasant nutty flavor and versatility. It pairs beautifully with many combinations of herbs and spices, yet remains a low-calorie side dish. Red...

cauliflower, grape tomatoes, capers, lemon...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 114
Categories: Desserts, Fruits, .
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Grape granita with black currantViews: 442

Granita made with natural grape and blackcurrant juice is a delicious and healthy dessert that's pleasantly refreshing in the heat or after a hearty holiday dinner. When preparing granita, it's important not to...

grapes, currants...
Time: 4 hours 15 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Meat, .
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Gnocchi with corned beef and braised cabbageViews: 625

This simple recipe combines Italian gnocchi with Irish corned beef and braised cabbage. It's filling and delicious. And even though it's made from pre-made ingredients, the dish still looks...

Savoy cabbage, gnocchi, pastrami, carrots, whole grain mustard, thyme...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 570
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Gluten-Free Chickpea GnocchiViews: 1 113

How to make tender gluten-free ricotta gnocchi? Your secret ingredient: chickpea flour! These plump Italian dumplings are easier to make than traditional ones: no rolling out the dough or...

Ricotta cheese, Parmesan cheese, nutmeg, chickpea flour, sage...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 813
Categories: Desserts, Cookie, .
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Fregolata: Italian Crumb CookiesViews: 704

These huge cookies are perfect for big family gatherings. They're assembled from dough crumbs and topped with crumbs—it looks deliciously rustic! Place the cookie in the center...

premium flour, almonds, cinnamon, eggs, milk, almond extract...
Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 10 Caloric content: 143
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Four Cheese Macaroni and Butternut Squash CasseroleViews: 448

Cooked fusilli pasta is tossed with homemade tomato sauce, roasted butternut squash, and four types of cheese—fresh ricotta, mozzarella, gorgonzola, and parmesan—and baked until...

Fusilli spirale pasta, butternut squash, ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, gorgonzola cheese, plum tomatoes, red pepper flakes, sage...
Time: 55 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 793
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Four Cheese Lasagna with ChickenViews: 572
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The cheesiest, juiciest, and most chewy chicken lasagna is made with four types of cheese: ricotta, Parmesan, mozzarella, and Asiago. For the sauce, use skinless, boneless chicken thighs.

Lasagna pasta, chicken thighs, Parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese, Asiago cheese, ricotta cheese, eggs, kale, bay leaf, San Marzano tomatoes, white wine...
Time: 3 hours. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 1105

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