Pasta e Fagioli, a heartwarming and satisfying Italian soup, is the perfect dish to nourish both your body and soul. This classic comfort food combines small pasta, hearty beans, pancetta (or bacon), and fresh vegetables in a rich, savory broth. It’s a traditional soup that […]
Italian Recipes
Homemade Sicilian Ricotta Cheese Recipe
This creamy homemade ricotta cheese recipe comes from my Sicilian grandmother, and it’s perfect for spreading on fresh bread or topping a delicious bowl of pasta. Making ricotta at home is surprisingly simple and offers a rich, creamy texture and flavor that store-bought varieties just […]
Best Parmesan Crusted Chicken Recipe
These crispy, golden brown chicken cutlets are perfect for any meal, and they’re easy to prepare! Why I Love This Recipe I absolutely love this recipe because it’s incredibly simple but delivers amazing flavor and texture. The chicken is juicy and tender on the inside, […]
GREEK SPINACH AND CHEESE QUICHE SQUARES RECIPE
Why I Love This Recipe This Spinach and Feta Bake is one of my go-to recipes because it’s quick, flavorful, and packed with nutritious ingredients. The blend of feta, cheddar, and spinach creates a savory, rich dish that’s both satisfying and light. I love that […]
Sicilian stuffed artichokes Recipe
Why I Love This Recipe These Stuffed Artichokes are a delicious and elegant appetizer or side dish that combines rich anchovies, fragrant herbs, and Parmesan with tender, steamed artichokes. I love this recipe because it’s not only packed with flavor but also has a wonderful […]
classic stuffed shells simple Recipe
Why I Love This Recipe These Three-Cheese Stuffed Shells are the epitome of comfort food—cheesy, saucy, and incredibly satisfying. The combination of creamy ricotta, melted mozzarella, and rich parmesan filling creates the ultimate indulgent experience. Topped with marinara sauce and more mozzarella, these stuffed shells […]
Italian Beef and Rice Skillet
This hearty and cheesy Italian Beef and Rice Skillet is ready in less than 30 minutes for an easy weeknight dinner the whole family will love! Prep Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 22 mins Total Time: 27 mins Course: Dinner Cuisine: Italian Servings: 6 Calories: 404 kcal Ingredients 1/2 onion, diced 1 lb. ground beef 15 oz diced tomatoes, canned […]
Shrimp Scampi with Pasta
Shrimp scampi with pasta is the ultimate seafood pasta dish. Works with any pasta; angel hair is less filling. Duration: Prep Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Total Time: 40 mins Ingredients 1 (16 ounce) package linguine pasta 2 tablespoons butter 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 2 shallots, finely diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 pinch red pepper […]
pappardelle with arugula
I enjoy trying my hand at simple, few ingredients Italian dishes. This is pappardelle with arugula in butter and lemon sauce. Ingredients: 3-4 oz of fresh or dried pasta 3 cloves of garlic, chopped 3 tbsp olive oil 1 small red chile pepper 3 tbsp […]
Italian Creamy lemon chicken gnocchi
Creamy lemon chicken gnocchi in a white wine pan sauce served with fresh thyme and paired with a nice chardonnay. Ingredients: 2 chicken quarters, skin on 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon lemon pepper seasoning see note 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon butter 2 […]