European cuisine recipes


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Whole wheat pizza with Brussels sprouts, butternut squash, and ricottaViews: 1,641

This vibrant, juicy pizza is rich in vitamin C, calcium, iron, and fiber. It's also lower in fat, thanks to the light, semi-skimmed ricotta topping and a touch of grated...

Yeast dough, whole grain flour, agave nectar, honey, butternut squash, Brussels sprouts, ricotta cheese, Parmesan cheese, pumpkin seeds, red pepper flakes...
Time: 55 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 490
Categories: Sauces, Gravies, .
Author: - famous chef
White sauce rouViews: 4 180

This is a traditional French sautéed mixture of flour and fat, used to thicken many sauces and gravies. You can use butter or, if available,...

lard, flour...
Time: 10 min.
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Light Shepherd's PieViews: 2,773

Shepherd's pie is loved for its delicious combination of meat, gravy, vegetables, and potato garnish. Everything is baked in one pan and looks festive when served. But even a hearty dish like shepherd's...

Cauliflower, potatoes, ground beef, carrots, celery, tomato paste, Worcestershire sauce, peas...
Time: 1 hour 35 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 305
Categories: Appetizers, Sandwiches, .
Author: - co-owners of the restaurant
Bruschetta with tomatoesViews: 3,093

Juicy, sweet tomatoes make a great topping for Italian bruschetta, a light appetizer that can be served for any occasion, whether it's a house party, a festive buffet, or a quick snack at...

croutons, plum tomatoes, balsamic vinegar, red pepper flakes, basil...
Time: 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
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Healthy lasagna with kale and mushroomsViews: 1 972

The main ingredients of this lasagna are portobello mushrooms, kale, ricotta, and low-fat mozzarella. These ingredients make the dish healthy and low-calorie, yet...

Lasagna pasta, tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, ricotta cheese, portobello mushrooms, kale, red pepper flakes, oregano...
Time: 1 hour 50 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 Caloric content: 290
Author: - culinary writer
Lasagna rolls with mushrooms and spinachViews: 1,588
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Unlike traditional layered lasagna, this version of the casserole is prepared in the form of rolls of noodles with a cheese and mushroom filling, laid out in an even layer in a baking dish, covered with tomato sauce and...

Lasagna pasta, portobello mushrooms, tomatoes, spinach, ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, parmesan cheese, tomato sauce, nutmeg, bay leaf, oregano...
Time: 1 hour 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 497
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, .
Author: - culinary writer
Fettuccine Alfredo with ZucchiniViews: 1,819

Fettuccine Alfredo is one of the most popular and beloved Italian dishes. It's irresistible to taste pasta in a thick, creamy sauce of butter and Parmesan. However, the traditional...

fettuccine pasta, zucchini, parmesan cheese, evaporated milk, milk...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 500
Author: - chef
Risotto with mushrooms and truffle oilViews: 4,373

Mushroom risotto is one of the most delicious and flavorful variations of this Italian dish, especially if you use several types of mushrooms, as in this recipe: button mushrooms, portobello mushrooms, and dried porcini mushrooms...

Arborio rice, porcini mushrooms, champignon mushrooms, portobello mushrooms, white wine, Parmesan cheese, truffle oil, bay leaf, thyme...
Time: 50 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
Risotto - Basic RecipeViews: 1,460

Risotto is a traditional Italian dish made with starchy Arborio rice, which absorbs liquid like a sponge, becoming plump and creamy. Unlike regular rice, we don't soak the grains in water...

Arborio rice, Parmesan cheese, spinach, tomatoes, basil...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, .
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Pasta with asparagus pestoViews: 1,803

This pesto sauce replaces traditional basil with a blend of asparagus, parsley, and mint, creating a milder, refreshing flavor that's perfect for dressing pasta.

Cavatappi pasta, asparagus, parmesan cheese, lemon zest, pistachios, mint...
Time: 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
Categories: Fast food, Pizza, Bakery, Pies, .
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Pizza with asparagusViews: 1 997

If you use store-bought refrigerated pizza dough, this recipe will take you no more than 20 minutes. Bring it to room temperature and stretch it into a large crust. The filling will consist of...

Asparagus, yeast dough, pesto sauce, fontina cheese, red pepper flakes...
Time: 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Appetizers, Sandwiches, Cheese, .
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Crostini with asparagus, lemon and herbsViews: 2,567

Crispy Italian mini crostini sandwiches are perfect for appetizers at home parties and celebrations. This appetizer pairs creamy ricotta perfectly with a light salad of...

asparagus, croutons, ricotta cheese, lemon juice, basil...
Time: 15 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
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Shepherd's pie with beefViews: 2 178
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Make a delicious holiday shepherd's pie with a meat filling topped with a thick layer of delicious mashed potatoes, and you won't have to worry about a side dish. The filling is made with ground beef, which...

Ground beef, mashed potatoes, milk, Parmesan cheese, Worcestershire sauce, champignon mushrooms, carrots, celery, tomato paste, oregano...
Time: 1 hour 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
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Asparagus with Serrano HamViews: 3,007

Entertain guests while dinner is cooking and serve a light Spanish-style asparagus appetizer. For a beautiful and unique look, wrap each spear with a slice of cured Serrano ham.

asparagus, dry-cured ham, mayonnaise, red pepper flakes, paprika...
Time: 15 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
Categories: Bakery, Pies, buns, .
Author: - culinary writer
Italian Calzones made from yeast dough in the ovenViews: 3,723
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To make Italian calzones easier, use ready-made yeast dough for buns or bread, and minced raw sausage for the filling. Simply remove the sausage from the pork...

Yeast dough, ground sausage, Italian seasonings, red pepper flakes, marinara sauce, white wine, pureed tomatoes, ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, basil...
Time: 3 hours 40 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 8
Categories: Sauces, Dips, .
Author: - culinary writer
Marinara sauce for pastaViews: 2,267

Classic Italian marinara sauce is a staple in many Italian dishes. It can be used on pasta, pizza, rice, or served as a ketchup substitute for ravioli. Wherever you add it, the dish...

marinara sauce, red wine, plum tomatoes, garlic...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6
Author: - restaurateur
Stromboli Pizza Roll with Meat DelicaciesViews: 3 232

Stromboli is an unusual American pizza baked in a roll-like form. Thin slices of several types of cheese (Parmesan,...) are layered on a rolled-out sheet of yeast pizza dough.

Yeast dough, Parmesan cheese, pepper jack cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, salami, marinara sauce, oregano, basil...
Time: 3 hours 10 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, .
Author: - famous chef
Orzo pasta with cheeseViews: 12,612

This cheesy orzo pasta is quick and easy to make in just one pot, making it a delicious breakfast or dinner side dish. Sautéed onions and garlic, along with grated...

orzo pasta, parmesan cheese, pecorino romano cheese...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Author: - famous chef
Fish sticks and chips like at a fish and chips placeViews: 2,496
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Fried fish and chips prepared according to this recipe turn out as delicious and crispy as restaurant fare. When frying, it's important to maintain a consistent oil temperature to...

Cod, French fries, Old Bay seasoning, ale, ground cayenne pepper, cornstarch...
Time: 50 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Author: - culinary writer
Apple crostataViews: 2,577
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This Italian pie captivates with its wonderful rustic appearance, ease of preparation, and exquisite flavor and aroma. To make crostata, place the filling in the center of a rolled-out...

premium flour, apples, allspice, cinnamon...
Time: 50 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Meat, Sauces, Gravies, .
Author: - culinary writer
Meat sauce for spaghettiViews: 15,893

This thick and rich meat sauce will complement not only spaghetti but any pasta. The ingredients listed in this recipe make a large batch, some of which you can freeze if...

Ground beef, tomatoes, tomato paste, marinara sauce, Parmesan cheese, spaghetti pasta, red pepper flakes, bay leaf, thyme, oregano, basil, meat sauce...
Time: 2 hours 15 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 12
Author: - famous chef
TapenadeViews: 1,638

Tapenade is a Provençal condiment made with olives, capers, and anchovies, typically served as a spread on baguette slices or crackers. It takes just a few minutes to prepare. All...

olives, anchovies, capers, lemon juice, basil...
Time: 10 min.
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Bird, .
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Angelfish pasta with chickenViews: 3 115

This chicken pasta is a more casual take on Mediterranean pasta. Instead of seafood, it uses thinly sliced ​​chicken breast, which, like...

Chicken, capellini pasta, white wine, red pepper flakes, lemon zest, Parmesan cheese...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
Categories: Salads, Meat, .
Author: - chef
Salad with steakViews: 18,735
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This delicious, filling salad can be served as a self-contained main course for lunch or dinner. It's filled with fresh, juicy salad greens and mouth-watering slices of tender, grilled flank steak...

Beef, endive, romaine lettuce, arugula, cherry tomatoes, gorgonzola cheese, wine vinegar, honey...
Time: 15 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
50 Pesto Recipes

50 Pesto Recipes

You can make soup, salad and many other healthy and tasty dishes with pesto sauce.

Categories: Desserts, Cookie, Appetizers, Snacks, .
Author: - chef
Florentine cookiesViews: 12 177

Treat your loved ones to crispy Italian Florentini cookies with a delicate texture and the luxurious flavor of almonds and caramel. These cookies also feature a touch of orange zest and honey, adding a touch of flavor and...

premium flour, almonds, orange zest, dark chocolate, semisweet chocolate, chocolate chips (granules), cream, honey...
Time: 2 hours 45 minutes Complexity: easily Quantity: 28 sandwich cookies
Categories: Sauces, For fast food, .
Author: - culinary writer
Pizza sauceViews: 3,472

You can use any toppings and cheeses you like when making homemade pizza, but its flavor will depend largely on the sauce. Pizzas that are usually delicious will be simply...

pizza sauce, pureed tomatoes, oregano, basil...
Time: 45 min.
Author: - culinary writer
Steak sandwichViews: 1,915
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Make delicious, filling, and juicy sandwiches with medium-rare New York strip steak (thin rib). The steak is pan-fried, then rested under foil for a few minutes before being sliced ​​into strips...

Beef, focaccia bread, cheese, arugula, thyme, whole grain mustard, sour cream...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 2
Categories: Soups, Meat, .
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Tuscan soupViews: 4 170

This Tuscan soup recipe is rich, delicious, and aromatic, just like something you'd find in an Italian restaurant. It's loaded with Italian sausage, kale, and potatoes, and that's it...

potatoes, kale, cream, wine vinegar, red pepper flakes, ground sausage, bacon...
Time: 1 hour 10 min.
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Meat, .
Spaghetti pieViews: 1,332

Spaghetti pie is all the best of Italian pasta, but in a dense, beautifully served pie that's loved by both adults and children. To make it, you'll...

spaghetti pasta, ground beef, marinara sauce, parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese, ricotta cheese...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Servings: 8 - 10
Categories: Bakery, Pies, buns, .
Gougères are French choux pastries made with cheese.Views: 6 207

These French cheese puffs will be a hit at your house party. They pair perfectly with spirits, especially wine, and are a quick sell-out. Gougères are baked in...

premium flour, cheddar cheese, gruyere cheese, eggs, milk...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 24 donuts
Categories: Fast food, Pizza, .
Author: - famous chef
Simple cheese pizzaViews: 2,288

White pizza is an elegant alternative to traditional tomato-based pizza. Make your own pizza dough or simply buy pre-made pizza dough, and for the toppings, use ricotta,...

Yeast dough, ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, provolone cheese, basil...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Appetizers, Fish, .
Author: - famous chef
Snack Fish and chipsViews: 2 188

Fish and chips is a traditional English appetizer of crispy battered fish with French fries. This recipe makes it especially delicious, as the fish is fried in beer batter. A pleasantly spicy...

French fries, light beer, cod, garlic powder...
Time: 55 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Marsala sauceViews: 11,099

Marsala sauce is a great complement to beef, lamb, pork, or poultry. It consists of onion, garlic, sliced ​​mushrooms, a little flour for thickening, beef broth, and the most important ingredient...

red wine, flour, mushrooms...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Meat, Sauces, Gravies, .
Author: - chef
Turkey Bolognese SauceViews: 6,024

Instead of traditional beef, this meat sauce uses ground turkey. Bolognese is healthier while retaining the same flavor everyone loves, because in addition to the ground turkey, it also contains...

Ground turkey, meat sauce, tomatoes, tomato paste, fennel seeds, bay leaf, red pepper flakes, basil...
Time: 50 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 652
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, .
Author: - culinary writer
Spaghetti "Alio and Olio"Views: 2,266

The name of the traditional Neapolitan pasta, "Aglio e olio," can be translated as "garlic and oil." These are the main ingredients of this simple yet delicious Italian dish. A pack of spaghetti...

spaghetti pasta, red pepper flakes, parmesan cheese...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Author: - chef
Chicken FlorentineViews: 3,345

Juicy chicken breast in a wine-cream sauce on a bed of sautéed spinach is a wonderful dish for both a festive table and a light but special dinner after a day of work, because...

chicken breasts, white wine, spinach, cream...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Appetizers, Meat, .
Beef carpaccioViews: 2,767

Carpaccio is an Italian restaurant dish made from raw beef that will make a delicious treat for your table. Carpaccio is made from fresh, tender beef tenderloin, sliced ​​into the thinnest...

beef...
Time: 2 hours 35 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, .
Author: - chef
Fusilli pasta with spinach and asiago cheeseViews: 2 227

This Italian pasta is quick and easy to prepare, and its amazing flavor comes from a clever combination of ingredients: juicy spinach, sweet cherry tomatoes, Asiago cheese, and Parmesan cheese—it's...

Fusilli spirale pasta, spinach, asiago cheese, parmesan cheese, cherry tomatoes, black pepper...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Fish, .
Author: - famous chef
Fried shrimp with wine and pastaViews: 5,490

To prepare this Italian-style dish, peeled shrimp are sautéed in vegetable oil with onions, garlic, tomatoes, and a splash of white wine. After the wine...

Shrimp, tomatoes, white wine, flaked sea salt, grapeseed oil, white peppercorns, lemon...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6
Categories: Fast food, Pizza, Bakery, Pies, .
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Pizza rusticaViews: 4 149

Pizza rustica is completely different from the traditional pizza we're used to. It's a large, thick, closed pie filled with cheese and deli meats, typically baked in Italy for Easter. In...

Premium flour, pepperoni sausage, salami, ricotta cheese, provolone cheese, mozzarella cheese, ham, prosciutto...
Time: 5 p.m. Complexity: easily Quantity: for a large company
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Roasted asparagusViews: 8 169

Asparagus is a wonderful spring side dish that will brighten any holiday table just by looking at it. To enjoy its flavor and juiciness, asparagus doesn't require much cooking. One of the best...

asparagus, wine vinegar, asiago cheese...
Time: 10 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
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Asparagus risottoViews: 5 237

Risotto is an elegant Italian dish that simmers slowly and gradually, becoming tender, creamy, and deliciously delicious. This risotto is made with asparagus, or more precisely, asparagus broth, which...

Arborio rice, white wine, asparagus, Parmesan cheese, Taleggio cheese, Bibb lettuce, lemon juice, thyme...
Time: 50 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 6
Categories: Appetizers, Vegetables, .
Author: - chef
Roasted Asparagus with Pesto and ProsciuttoViews: 2,838

This succulent Italian-style asparagus appetizer will captivate your guests with its refreshing flavor and combination of ingredients and textures. Asparagus spears are rubbed with pesto sauce and roasted in...

asparagus, prosciutto, pesto sauce, parmesan cheese...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
The best authentic Italian recipes

The best authentic Italian recipes

Giada De Laurentiis presents classic Italian food and drinks, from mouth-watering pastas to refreshing cocktails.

Frittata with asparagus and spinachViews: 2,402

A fluffy Italian frittata is the perfect treat for your loved ones for a Sunday brunch. It's incredibly healthy, rich in protein, and literally packed with fiber. This frittata...

Asparagus, spinach, leeks, goat cheese, Parmesan cheese, breadcrumbs, eggs, basil...
Time: 1 hour 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6

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