🍽️ Italian Dinner Recipes

Skillet Gnocchi Primavera with Lemon Cream Sauce

This one-skillet gnocchi primavera with lemon cream sauce recipe is packed with fresh seasonal spring vegetables. For extra protein, add cooked chicken.

⏱️ 30 min 💪 Difficile 👥 5

Cheese Tortellini with Italian Sausage and Mushroom-Spinach Cream Sauce

Cheese tortellini and sausage are paired with a cream sauce that's bursting with tomatoes, spinach, and mushrooms.

⏱️ 60 min 💪 Difficile 👥 6

Italian Sausage Soup

This Italian sausage soup is easy to put together. The flavor of the spicy sausage is balanced nicely by the addition of white beans and spinach.

⏱️ 50 min 🔥 Medio 👥 6

Dill Pesto

This simple dill pesto recipe with parsley and Parmesan cheese makes a great alternative to regular basil pesto. Enjoy it over pasta or seafood dishes.

⏱️ 10 min 🔥 Medio 👥 4

Chase's Baked Feta Pasta

This delicious and easy pasta recipe with baked feta and tomatoes takes very little effort and produces a wonderfully creamy pasta sauce.

⏱️ 45 min 🔥 Medio 👥 6

Club Chicken Pasta Salad

This chicken pasta salad with crispy bacon, juicy tomatoes, tender chicken, and corkscrew pasta tossed in a creamy dressing is simple and delicious.

⏱️ 30 min 🔥 Medio 👥 6

Savory Sea Scallops and Angel Hair Pasta

This scallop pasta dish is a very simple to prepare meal featuring an easy but elegant lemon-butter sauce flavored with fresh parsley and basil.

⏱️ 25 min 🔥 Medio 👥 6

Simple Tortellini Soup

This easy tortellini soup comes together quickly with broth, tomatoes, beans, and cheese tortellini for a deliciously comforting soup in minutes.

⏱️ 25 min 🔥 Medio 👥 8

Italian Sausage Soup with Tortellini

This sausage tortellini soup combines Italian sausage, stuffed tortellini pasta, and veggies in a rich tomato broth for an incredibly comforting meal.

⏱️ 95 min 💪 Difficile 👥 8

Pesto and Cheese Stuffed Pork Tenderloin

This pesto and cheese-stuffed pork tenderloin recipe rolls pork around a pesto, Cheddar, and cream cheese filling. Roast it and serve with a cream sauce.

⏱️ 130 min 💪 Difficile 👥 3

Tangy Catalina Pasta Salad

This easy macaroni pasta salad recipe with Catalina dressing, canned tuna, shrimp, fresh veggies, and condiments comes together in a matter of minutes.

⏱️ 30 min 🔥 Medio 👥 8

Bow-Tie Cowboy Pasta Salad

This bow-tie cowboy pasta salad recipe features a fun medley of bow-tie pasta, mushrooms, bacon bits, cheese, and veggies in a creamy ranch dressing.

⏱️ 30 min 🔥 Medio 👥 10

Creamy Garlic Chicken Pasta

This creamy garlic chicken pasta is made with farfalle pasta and sautéed chicken tossed in a buttery garlic mushroom sauce for a quick and easy meal.

⏱️ 45 min 🔥 Medio 👥 6

Hearty Vegetable Lasagna

This hearty vegetable lasagna is packed full of flavor from mushrooms, peppers, and onions. And it's easy to make and is the perfect comfort food.

⏱️ 100 min 💪 Difficile 👥 12

One-Pot Pasta Wonder

You may be full after eating this hearty one-pot pasta dish with sausage, tomatoes, and mushrooms--but your sink sure won't be!

⏱️ 35 min 🔥 Medio 👥 6

Greek Pasta Salad

This Greek pasta salad with penne, juicy tomatoes, cucumber, and feta in a tangy dressing has all the refreshing flavors of a classic Greek salad!

⏱️ 30 min 🔥 Medio 👥 8

Lemony Garlic Shrimp with Pasta

This elegant lemony garlic shrimp with pasta recipe features angel hair pasta, shrimp, garlic, lemon, white wine, fresh parsley, and red pepper flakes.

⏱️ 145 min 💪 Difficile 👥 6

Pasta Fazool (Pasta e Fagioli)

This pasta fazool recipe is Chef John's version of the classic Italian comfort food dish made with sweet Italian sausage, white beans, and pasta.

⏱️ 35 min 🔥 Medio 👥 2

Instant Pot® Pizza Pasta

This pizza pasta cooked in the Instant Pot® is a quick meal to fix and can be customized with whatever pizza toppings you prefer.

⏱️ 60 min 🔥 Medio 👥 4

Italian Dressing Mix

This Italian salad dressing recipe combines 10 aromatic herbs and spices that can be stored and used to whip up fresh Italian dressing in seconds.

⏱️ 5 min 🔥 Medio 👥 16

Camping Pasta with Clam Sauce

This camping pasta with clam sauce recipe uses only dry or canned ingredients like linguine, clams, and mushrooms for a non-perishable meal on the go.

⏱️ 40 min 🔥 Medio 👥 4

Chicken Cordon Bleu Lasagna

This lasagna recipe, made with Swiss cheese, cooked chicken, and deli ham, has all the flavors of chicken Cordon Blue without too much finicky prep.

⏱️ 70 min 🔥 Medio 👥 6

Italian Sausage, Peppers, and Onions

This sausage and peppers recipe with onions, garlic, and herbs is simple, delicious, and easy to cook in one pan for a satisfying sandwich filling.

⏱️ 45 min 🔥 Medio 👥 6

Homemade Italian Sausage Patties

Make your own homemade Italian sausage patties by making this seasoned ground pork recipe. You can pan-fry it or stuff the sausage mixture into casings.

⏱️ 15 min 🔥 Medio 👥 4