Ricette Italiane Autentiche

Sunflower Seed and Basil Pesto

Make this basil pesto recipe with sunflower seeds instead of pricey pine nuts and blend it just how you like — super smooth or a little bit chunky.

⏱️ 10 min 🔥 Medio 👥 8

Cherry Tomato Pasta

This cherry tomato pasta dish is a delicious combination of roasted cherry tomatoes, garlic, and basil tossed with ricotta to make a rich and creamy sauce.

⏱️ 65 min 💪 Difficile 👥 6

Italian Sausage and Zucchini

In this quick and easy Italian sausage and zucchini recipe, the Italian sausage is browned with squash, zucchini, and onion, then simmered with tomatoes.

⏱️ 45 min 🔥 Medio 👥 6

Baked Gnocchi Mac and Cheese

For a tasty recipe variation on baked mac and cheese, swap macaroni with potato gnocchi and enjoy a creamy, cheesy, and buttery comfort food dinner.

⏱️ 50 min 🔥 Medio 👥 8

American-Italian Pasta Salad

This American-Italian pasta salad recipe is loaded with garden veggies, Italian parsley, and Genoa salami and tossed in a creamy Italian dressing.

⏱️ 520 min 💪 Difficile 👥 20

Firecracker Pasta Salad

This colorful firecracker pasta salad recipe with broccoli, bell peppers, tomatoes, olives, and cheese features an easy, garlicky red wine vinaigrette.

⏱️ 20 min 🔥 Medio 👥 4

Italian Margarita

This Italian margarita cocktail is a tasty twist on the classic; it's easy to make with amaretto liqueur, tequila, orange juice, and lime blended with ice.

⏱️ 10 min ⚡ Facile 👥 4

Quick Gnocchi

Make tender, delicious gnocchi using instant mashed potatoes to slash prep time. Blend egg, salt, pepper, flour and mashed potatoes into a dough, cut into bite -size pieces and cook in boiling water. Serve with the sauce of your choice.

⏱️ 15 min ⚡ Facile 👥 2

Pesto Delicato di Camogli

Traditional pesto from Camogli, Liguria in Italy is made without garlic in a pestle and mortar and then tossed with fresh trofie pasta.

⏱️ 20 min 🔥 Medio 👥 4

Easy Passover Lasagna

This easy Passover lasagna recipe is a quick and easy version of the Italian-inspired dish, utilizing matzo sheets in place of the traditional noodles.

⏱️ 60 min 🔥 Medio 👥 10

Pasta Rustica

This pasta rustica recipe combines sweet bell peppers, mellow olive oil, spicy pepper flakes, olives, and capers. Finish the dish with Parmesan cheese.

⏱️ 50 min 🔥 Medio 👥 6

Pesto-Stuffed Pork Chops

This recipe for pesto stuffed pork chops stuffs bone-in chops with feta cheese, basil pesto, and pine nuts and then bakes with a balsamic vinegar glaze.

⏱️ 60 min 🔥 Medio 👥 4

Creamy Lemon Chicken Pasta

This lemon chicken pasta dish is packed with tender chicken and your favorite pasta tossed in a creamy lemon sauce and baked with cheese for a cozy dinner.

⏱️ 60 min 💪 Difficile 👥 6

Lasagna Soup with Cheesy Yum

This lasagna soup recipe includes a cheesy yum mixture made with ricotta, Parmesan, and mozzarella cheeses, and delivers your favorite lasagna flavors.

⏱️ 80 min 💪 Difficile 👥 8

Creamy Salmon and Leek Pasta

This creamy seafood pasta made with leeks, salmon, and crème fraiche is a quick weeknight meal and perfect for two.

⏱️ 45 min 🔥 Medio 👥 2

Italian Spaghetti Sauce with Meatballs

A delicious homemade Italian-style pasta sauce with tasty beef meatballs that's slow cooked for an intense tomato flavor.

⏱️ 140 min 💪 Difficile 👥 6

Italian Sunday Sauce

Full of rich, sweet tomato flavor, subtle herbs, and savory, tender meat, this sauce simmers on your stovetop most of the day, filling your kitchen with amazing aromas.

⏱️ 300 min 💪 Difficile 👥 12

Quinoa Mushroom 'Risotto'

Take the fuss out of making risotto by replacing the rice, as this recipe does in mixing quinoa with sauteed vegetables.

⏱️ 50 min 🔥 Medio 👥 4

Cajun Seafood Pasta

This creamy seafood pasta dish, loaded with shrimp and scallops in a spicy Cajun-inspired sauce, is full of flavor and perfect on fettuccine pasta.

⏱️ 45 min 🔥 Medio 👥 6

Smoked Sausage and Tortellini Soup

Nothing beats a bowl of warm smoked sausage and tortellini soup filled with cheesy pasta and meaty smoked sausage. This comfort recipe takes 20 minutes.

⏱️ 30 min 🔥 Medio 👥 6

Stuffed Eggplant Parmesan

This stuffed eggplant recipe features a filling of scooped-out flesh cooked with onion and garlic, topped with tomato sauce, cheese, and bread crumbs.

⏱️ 65 min 🔥 Medio 👥 4

Basil Pecan Pesto

In this basil pecan pesto recipe, pecans replace the typical pine nuts, creating a fresh and delicious change-up to a familiar Ligurian pasta sauce.

⏱️ 15 min 🔥 Medio 👥 12

Parmesan Brussels Sprouts

These Parmesan Brussels sprouts are cooked in garlic butter until golden brown and finished with a sprinkle of cheese for a flavorful holiday side.

⏱️ 25 min 🔥 Medio 👥 2

Turkey Pesto Meatballs

Spice up ground turkey meatballs with some basil pesto and Parmesan cheese; they are delicious served with homemade sauce and pasta!

⏱️ 55 min 🔥 Medio 👥 6