European cuisine recipes


Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Sauces, .
Amatriciana sauceViews: 4 306

This Italian sauce, "Amatriciana," takes its name from the town of Amatrice and is considered a traditional sauce of the Lazio region. Its main ingredients are guanciale, a type of dry-cured pork cheek, and...

Tomatoes, bucatini pasta, spaghetti pasta, pancetta, pecorino romano cheese, red pepper flakes, basil...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Sauces, .
Meat sauce substituteViews: 2,460

This Italian pasta sauce, also known as "fake sauce," was created by peasants who desired the rich flavor of a meaty red sauce but couldn't afford meat. It's made from...

tomatoes, carrots, celery, red wine, orecchiette pasta, parsley...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
Author: - chef
Pasta with clams and musselsViews: 2 122

Conchiglie pasta shells are perfect for making Italian seafood pasta. Their shape allows them to absorb a lot of the delicious juices and looks charming among the shells...

Pasta, broccoli, white wine, clams, mussels, black pepper, red pepper flakes, garlic...
Time: 30 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
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White pizza "Three cheeses"Views: 24,918
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You can make the dough for this recipe ahead of time and store it in the refrigerator or freezer, so you can bake a delicious pizza anytime. The Three Cheese topping is one of the easiest and...

Yeast dough, Parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese, ricotta cheese, red pepper flakes, oregano, rosemary...
Time: 2 hours 45 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 8
Categories: Appetizers, With sauces, Meat, .
Author: - chef
Chicken Scalopini with Sage and Fontina CheeseViews: 4,656

For dinner, prepare these light Italian chicken rolls filled with gooey fontina cheese and sage leaves, which infuse the chicken with a unique aroma and flavor. Chicken...

Chicken breasts, Fontina cheese, white wine, San Marzano tomatoes, black pepper, red pepper flakes, sage...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
Author: - chef
Ossobuco – veal shank in white wineViews: 5,708

Ossobuco is veal shank braised in a white wine and broth sauce. The tender meat, infused with vegetable juices, features a delicious marrow bone in the center. This dish is an Italian...

Veal, white wine, broth, bouquet garni, onions, carrots, celery, tomatoes, lemon zest, parsley, bay leaf, cloves, rosemary, thyme...
Time: 2 hours 15 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6
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Crispy Margherita PizzaViews: 5,573
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A crisp, golden crust topped with a fragrant tomato topping and melted mozzarella—this is pizza Margherita at its finest! Bake a Margherita with homemade dough and enjoy a vibrant...

Yeast dough, pureed tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, red pepper flakes...
Time: 2 hours 45 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 8
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, .
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Tortellini with green peas in a creamy sauceViews: 14,055

Italian tortellini dumplings are delicious on their own, but they're even more delicious served in a flavorful tomato sauce made with grilled Italian prosciutto and garlic.

tortellini pasta, dumplings, prosciutto, pancetta, parmesan cheese, peas, cream...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 475
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, .
Author: - chef
Fettuccine Alfredo - Basic RecipeViews: 7,266
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If you have a pasta machine, don't let it sit idle. It's time to treat your family to delicious, fresh homemade pasta! With this recipe, you'll learn how to make the most delicious fettuccine pasta with...

fettuccine pasta, premium flour, unleavened dough, eggs, cream, Parmesan cheese...
Time: 1 hour 45 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Meat, .
Author: - culinary writer
Real spaghetti meatballsViews: 9,779
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Spaghetti with meatballs in tomato sauce is a hearty and delicious dish, especially popular among American Italians. Everyone, adults and children, love it. And this recipe makes it even...

Ground veal, ground pork, ground beef, plum tomatoes, spaghetti pasta, red wine, Parmesan cheese, breadcrumbs, black pepper, nutmeg...
Time: 2 hours. Complexity: easily Servings: 6
Author: - chef
Artichoke gratinViews: 2,678

The easiest and quickest way to cook delicious artichokes is to bake them gratin-style under a crispy crust. Frozen artichoke hearts are used in this recipe. The hearts...

Artichokes, red wine, breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, red pepper flakes, black pepper...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, .
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Angelfish pasta in a spicy tomato-zucchini sauceViews: 2,397

The sauce for this pasta is made with canned crushed tomatoes that are simmered with roasted garlic, sliced ​​zucchini, and red pepper flakes, adding a tangy...

Capellini pasta, zucchini, San Marzano tomatoes, Parmesan cheese, red pepper flakes, basil...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 354
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, .
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Pasta Alfredo in a creamy cauliflower sauceViews: 6 255

The beauty of Italian Alfredo pasta lies in its delicate, creamy sauce, traditionally made with generous amounts of butter and Parmesan cheese. This recipe will help you enjoy it without the ill effects...

Cauliflower, fettuccine pasta, evaporated milk, lemon zest, Parmesan cheese, peas...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 324
Author: - co-owner of the restaurant
Sweet potato lasagna with mushroomsViews: 4 211

This vegetarian, gluten-free lasagna will captivate you with its flavor without the extra calories. Instead of traditional noodles, it uses thinly sliced ​​sweet potatoes. Use a mandolin for slicing,...

Champignon mushrooms, Swiss chard, chili peppers, ricotta cheese, Parmesan cheese, sweet potatoes, thyme, basil...
Time: 2 hours. Complexity: easily Servings: 6 Caloric content: 361
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Lyon-style sweet potatoViews: 3,369

Although traditional Lyonnaise is made with regular potatoes, it's equally delicious with sweet potatoes. Choose thin, medium-sized potatoes and cut them into coins. Fry the sweet potato slices in a creamy...

sweet potato, pecans, yogurt...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 268
Categories: Appetizers, Snacks, Vegetables, .
Olives in citrus marinadeViews: 4,697

Green olives are a wonderful accompaniment to spirits. Serve them in a citrus marinade, infused with refreshingly spicy notes, and your guests will be delighted. Pitted olives are simply...

olives, orange zest, red pepper flakes, garlic, thyme...
Time: 10 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, .
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Penne pasta in a light tomato-vodka sauceViews: 3,089

Penne alla Vodka is Italian pasta in a delicious sauce made with pureed tomatoes, heavy cream, and vodka, which is needed to create a smooth, rich sauce.

penne pasta, pureed tomatoes, parmesan cheese, red pepper flakes, vodka...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 560
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Sub-sandwich “Tofu-Parmesan”Views: 6,554

This recipe is perfect for vegetarians and anyone looking to make their diet healthier without sacrificing flavor. Instead of a meat patty, add...

Whole grain bread, spinach, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, tofu, tomato puree, Italian seasonings, basil...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 491
Author: - culinary writer
Pasta “Primavera” with asparagusViews: 6,678

Pasta Primavera is packed with vegetables. Its name translates from Italian as "spring," and it's bright, juicy, and refreshing, just like spring. Use whole grains...

Linguine pasta, carrots, asparagus, champignon mushrooms, cherry tomatoes, bell peppers, Parmesan cheese, milk, basil...
Time: 55 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 Caloric content: 480
Categories: Fast food, Pizza, Bakery, Pies, .
Author: - chef
Venetian pizza rollViews: 1,936

This pizza is made as a roll. It's impressive and unusual, yet the flavor remains just as amazing. This pizza is perfect as an appetizer at more formal events. And also a pizza roll...

yeast dough, mozzarella cheese, spinach, prosciutto...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Quantity: 20 slices
Author: - famous chef
Stuffed Peppers with Lamb and Orzo PastaViews: 1 252

Instead of the traditional rice used for stuffed peppers, this recipe uses orzo pasta, which resembles rice in shape. Boil it and mix it with ground lamb, adding plenty of...

Bell pepper, orzo pasta, ground lamb, Cuban pepper, goat cheese, feta cheese, tomato sauce, oregano, rosemary...
Time: 3 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Author: - chef
Stuffed Peppers with Crab and ProsciuttoViews: 1,822

The unique flavor of these stuffed peppers comes from the combination of real crab meat and Italian pancetta. This appetizer will become a favorite at your party. The crab meat is mixed with...

bell pepper, crab meat, cornflakes, green onions, prosciutto, ground cayenne pepper...
Time: 1 hour. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
Author: - famous chef
Peppers and zucchini stuffed with risottoViews: 4,372

Turn risotto into a hearty and impressive appetizer by serving it on vegetable boats. It's equally delicious with bell peppers, yellow squash, and zucchini. Keep this in mind if you're at the market...

Bell pepper, zucchini, arborio rice, panko breadcrumbs, white wine, orange zest, parmesan cheese, saffron, mint...
Time: 1 hour 25 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Bird, .
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Slow Cooker Chicken StroganoffViews: 8 257

A delicious alternative to traditional beef stroganoff. Instead of beef, juicy skinless chicken thighs are used. They're perfect for everyday use, and the mushrooms add a touch of flavor to the dish.

chicken thighs, champignon mushrooms, egg noodles, cream cheese...
Time: 4 hours 15 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Bird, .
Pasta Casserole with Chicken MeatballsViews: 3,482
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Italian pasta with meatballs is served as a delicious casserole topped with golden, melted cheese. Although the meatballs are made with ground chicken, the addition of...

Ground chicken, pumpkin puree, rigatoni pasta, marinara sauce, Parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese...
Time: 1 hour 35 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 6
Categories: Appetizers, Meat, .
Author: - culinary writer
Hasselback-Style Chicken Cordon BleuViews: 4,591

Chicken Cordon Bleu is a delicious dish featuring crispy breaded chicken breasts with cheese and ham hidden inside. Ree Drummond offers an even more impressive, yet simple, version...

Chicken breasts, Swiss cheese, panko breadcrumbs, bacon...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 8
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Bird, .
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Fettuccine Alfredo with ChickenViews: 33,812

Classic fettuccine Alfredo pasta becomes even more delicious when topped with fried chicken pieces. To make the creamy sauce, all you need is butter, heavy cream...

fettuccine pasta, chicken breasts, parmesan cheese, cream, nutmeg...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Bird, .
Author: - singer, author of cookbooks
Linguine pasta with chicken parmesan in tomato sauceViews: 9 361

Prepare a luxurious Italian-style dish with Chicken Parmesan and pasta. Chicken Parmesan features chicken breast pieces coated in a crispy crust made from a mixture of breadcrumbs, grated Parmesan, and...

Linguine pasta, chicken breasts, San Marzano tomatoes, white wine, Parmesan cheese, Italian seasonings, basil, red pepper flakes, oregano, bacon...
Time: 1 hour 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Main courses, Bird, .
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Chicken and 40 cloves of roasted garlicViews: 18,585

This variation on a traditional Provençal dish uses 40 cloves of garlic in three ways: some are fried whole in butter, others are baked and turned into a fragrant garlic paste...

chicken thighs, garlic, croutons, parmesan cheese, white wine, lemon juice, thyme...
Time: 2 hours. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Main courses, Bird, .
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Mediterranean chicken in a slow cooker (keto diet)Views: 30,818

Packed with rich Mediterranean flavor, this slow-cooker chicken is cooked in healthy olive oil with Kalamata olives, capers, garlic, oregano, and served with a refreshing...

Chicken thighs, Kalamata olives, capers, wine vinegar, oregano, mint, yogurt...
Time: 1 hour 20 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Bird, .
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Tuscan-style chicken in a frying panViews: 54,020

Bacon, cream, and Parmesan make this dish incredibly delicious, just like at a restaurant. The chicken and bacon are fried separately in a pan, then quickly cooked in the remaining juices...

Chicken breasts, fettuccine pasta, plum tomatoes, spinach, Parmesan cheese, basil, bacon...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Appetizers, Canapes, Meat, .
Author: - restaurateur
Italian Stuffed JalapeñosViews: 2,371

Cut jalapeño peppers in half lengthwise, and you've got the perfect base for a savory appetizer. The pepper halves are first baked until tender, then stuffed with Italian sausage,...

jalapeño peppers, kupaty (fried sausages), mascarpone cheese, parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese...
Time: 40 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
Frittata with potatoes, sausage and broccoliViews: 18,313

This richly filled Italian omelet can be served for breakfast, dinner, or even cut into squares and served as an appetizer—a truly versatile dish! This frittata includes onions,...

broccoli, kupaty (fried sausages), potatoes, eggs, cream, milk, dill...
Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 8 - 10
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, .
Author: - chef
Farfalle pasta with broccoliViews: 16,945

This simple Italian pasta dish features farfalle (bow-shaped pasta) and broccoli florets, but what makes it special is the dressing of anchovies, garlic, and peppers, sautéed in a blend of quality olive oil and...

Farfalle pasta, broccoli, parmesan cheese, red pepper flakes, anchovies...
Time: 35 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4 - 6
Author: - chef
Polish-style cabbage rollsViews: 4,910

The special flavor of these cabbage rolls comes from the sweet and sour tomato sauce, which is made from pureed tomatoes with vinegar, sugar, and fried garlic. Make it first, as part of this...

Garlic, pureed tomatoes, wine vinegar, sugar, onions, tomato paste, red wine, parsley, ground beef, ground pork, eggs, rice, white cabbage...
Time: 3 hours. Complexity: easily Quantity: 12 pcs.
Author: - restaurateur
Hungarian cabbage rollsViews: 7,668

These cabbage rolls will captivate everyone with their incredibly rich flavor, as the filling, in addition to a mixture of ground pork and beef, includes fried bacon, pieces of smoked ham, rice, and aromatic spices, among others...

White cabbage, bacon, garlic, onion, paprika, ground beef, ground pork, rice, eggs, sauerkraut, tomato pulp, cumin, tomato paste, sour cream, milk, Dijon mustard, dill...
Time: 2 hours 20 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 8-12
Categories: Salads, Warm, Vegetables, .
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Stewed cabbage saladViews: 7,923

Before preparing the salad, pour a few tablespoons of boiling salted water over the thinly sliced ​​cabbage. This will soften it while still retaining all its beneficial properties, lightness, and...

white cabbage, wine vinegar, sugar, black pepper...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Meat, .
Author: - TV chef
Meat lasagna with mushroomsViews: 3,851

It's hard to find anyone who doesn't love Italian lasagna, a multi-layered casserole loaded with meat sauce, tons of cheese, and, naturally, calories. This recipe will help you make this delicious dish...

Lasagna pasta, ground beef, portobello mushrooms, tomato sauce, oregano, basil, fennel seeds, red pepper flakes, black pepper, Parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese, cottage cheese...
Time: 2 hours 20 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 8
Categories: Appetizers, From eggs, .
Scotch eggsViews: 3,506

While Scotch eggs are a traditional British snack, this recipe gives them a wonderful Asian flavor thanks to the special spices mixed into the chicken mince. These include rice vinegar,...

Eggs, ground chicken, rice vinegar, soy sauce, green onions, ground ginger, panko breadcrumbs...
Time: 45 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 4
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Cabbage rolls in tomato sauceViews: 4,745
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Cabbage rolls in tomato sauce are a hearty and delicious homemade dish in all its glory. They're quite simple to prepare, but it takes time to carefully wrap all the filling in cabbage leaves. To make the leaves...

Savoy cabbage, ground beef, rice, sour cream, butter, onion, garlic, paprika, allspice, tomato pulp, bay leaf...
Time: 2 hours 15 minutes Complexity: average Servings: 4-6
Pasta alle vongoleViews: 10,939

Seafood is a superb ingredient for a quick dinner with an impressive presentation. For example, Italian pasta alle vongole cooks in minutes, and clams in their shells transform it into...

clams, linguine pasta, white wine, red pepper flakes, oregano...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 2
Categories: Main courses, Pasta, Meat, .
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Pappardelle pasta with pork ragoutViews: 24,585

The secret ingredient in this dish is time (though thyme is probably a factor too). Let the pork simmer slowly in a tomato sauce with vegetables, spices, and red wine for a couple of hours, and you'll be amazed...

Pappardelle pasta, pork, plum tomatoes, bell pepper, celery, carrots, red wine, bay leaf, red pepper flakes, thyme, basil...
Time: 3 hours 15 minutes Complexity: easily Servings: 2 - 4
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Pan-fried shrimp with white beans and fetaViews: 34,470

This delicious dinner takes less than half an hour to prepare, and only requires one pan to be dirty. Peeled, large shrimp are simmered in a sauce made with canned tomatoes and their own juices...

Shrimp, white beans, cannellini beans, feta cheese, Italian seasonings, tomatoes, spinach...
Time: 25 min. Complexity: easily Servings: 2

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