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Quick Sausage and Bell Pepper Calzones

Go deep this Super Bowl Sunday: Serve calzones. These Italian turnovers are perfect 'finger food' -- no knife and fork required. And because the recipes use refrigerated rolls, it's an easy score. All...

Author: USA WEEKEND columnist Pam Anderson

Italian Orzo and Beef Stuffed Peppers

Orzo is a petite, rice-shaped pasta that works perfectly here as a filling, helping to bind together lean ground beef, diced tomatoes, sautéed onion, fennel and oregano in broiled yellow peppers.

Pumpkin Lasagna

I was inspired to create my own pumpkin lasagna by combining two recipes I found online. The result was well worth the effort!

Author: Abigail Black

Orange Almond Biscotti I

Biscotti is an Italian cookie. It has a crunchy, buttery texture.

Author: DEANMONA

Salmon Florentine

A succulent white wine reduction sauce over salmon on a bed of spinach.

Author: MamaBree

Triestine Cevapcici

This cevapcici (pronounced 'che-vap-chee-chee') recipe is from my husband's family who live in Trieste, Italy. I've added hot Hungarian paprika and nutmeg to mine, to make them spicier. These are great...

Author: TiKiWaHiNe

Penne with tomato, basil, olives and pecorino

This is what pasta is all about - a few, good ingredients that absolutely sing when brought together

Author: Jamie Oliver

Fresh Spinach and Sun Dried Tomato Lasagna

This lasagna uses fresh spinach, plum tomatoes, sun-dried tomatoes and a white sauce. Try it when you want a truly unique lasagna. Sourdough or French bread would be a great accompaniment.

Author: MARBALET

Basic Pasta

An easy recipe and simple to double or triple, depending on amount needed. Hope you enjoy!

Author: Pat

Gluten free beef lasagne

An old-school dish that everyone loves, this gluten-free lasagne recipe is just as good as the real thing.

Author: Jamie Oliver

Grilled Italian Sausage with Marinated Tomatoes

This sandwich is a tasty way to serve Italian sausages. It is a Friday night regular for my family.

Author: chefsazy

Roasted Veggie Pasta Bake

Family-friendly baked pasta can be made a day ahead and baked before dinner. A big hit in my family! The roasted vegetables add a lot of depth of flavor. You could add frozen spinach (defrosted) but my...

Author: Melissa MacGregor

White Beans, Spinach and Tomatoes over Linguine

This filling vegetarian meal is nutritious and easy to make.

Chicken Francese, Italian Style

A chicken dish that takes some time and effort to cook, but is very simple to follow. Can be put over pasta or rice.

Author: Lainabug

Portobello Mushroom Burger With Bruschetta Topping

I'm always looking to do something new since my wife and daughter turned vegetarian. She brought home some fresh picked portobellos from work so I made them into burgers and had some tomatoes to use up,...

Author: CNM CATERING

Fresh Beef and Spinach Ravioli

Beef and spinach ravioli! I skipped the veal and modified the directions from http://www.food.com/recipe/ravioli-dough-and-choice-of-4-fillings-59359

Pesto alla Trapanese

Pesto trapanese is a pesto made with tomatoes, basil, and almonds that originated from Sicily. A quick and easy vegetarian pasta recipe.

Author: Nicola

Sfinge di Ricotta

A Sicilian treat; ricotta cheese, flour, and sugar fried to an elegant golden brown and lightly dusted with confectioner's sugar.

Author: Liz

Grilled Chicken Alfredo

Chicken is grilled to perfection and swimming in a heavenly Alfredo sauce with pasta. You can make variations by adjusting the seasoning on your chicken.

Author: Jenn Horton

Chicken broth with tortellini

Author: Jamie Oliver

Biscuit Tortoni

Bursting with flavor! Almond, rum, and chocolate in a smooth, creamy base. Great finale for a dinner party or cookout. To serve, spoon the biscuit tortoni into individual old-fashioned ice cream dishes...

Author: Mary Ann

Busy Mom's Spaghetti Bolognese

Time saving and budget friendly recipe even my picky 4 year old enjoys! The sauce can also be simmered in a slow cooker.

Author: B's Kitchen

Cory's Best Calamari

My mom always cooked this recipe when I was a kid: deep fried calamari. This is one of our family's favorite foods. Simple yet very delicious.

Author: Cory Folchi

Bob's Stuffed Banana Peppers

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Author: LISAPAV

Pastachutta

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Author: BROKIEWICZ

Chicken RO*TEL® Spaghetti

Someone brought this to our house after a funeral. I loved it so much, I asked for the recipe, so it is not original. I have played with the ingredients several ways, and it always comes out tasty. This...

Author: Debbie Thesman Wright

Fettuccine in Creamy Mushroom and Sage Sauce

A yummy, very quick and easy vegetarian dish. On the table in 30 minutes.

Author: BRIGIT

Romesco Sauce

Romesco is a tomato-based sauce from Catalonia that's delicious served over grilled vegetables and baked potatoes, or as a dipping sauce for roasted artichokes, bread or the famous Catalán spring onion...

Author: Melissa

Garlic and Dill Bread machine Bread

Great bread for an italian touch

Buff Chick (Buffalo Chicken Stromboli)

A quick, easy recipe that is unforgettably delicious. Dip stromboli in blue cheese dressing and ranch dressing!

Author: avesbailey

Pasta with Scallops & Vegetables

Packed with colorful veggies. Makes an excellent main course. Leave meat out of the equation and try this tasty dish that will satisfy your hunger like no other. 127

Beet Pasta

Adding beet puree to homemade pasta dough produces red-colored pasta. I use both semolina and 00 flour in my dough. I turned the pasta dough into fettuccine, but you can make other shapes as well.

Author: Bren

Naunie's Pastera (Leftover Easter Pasta Bake)

Ever wonder what to do with the small amounts of leftover dry pasta that are in your cupboard? Once a year, at Easter, use them in this Italian baked pasta dish!

Author: AllieGeekPi

Healthy Eggplant Parmesan (No Frying Required)

A tasty, healthy version of the traditional eggplant Parmesan. Most eggplant Parmesan recipes call for the eggplant to be fried. By treating the eggplant with the olive oil and letting it bake, I have...

Author: Home Chef Joel

Sausage and Zucchini Lasagna

A very filling twist on a traditional lasagna.

Author: jennkl

Bow Tie Medley

This is a great recipe for a vegetarian pasta dish full of flavor.

Author: KRISTIE SINCLAIR

Baked Shells in Sauce

A filling main dish that is easily adaptable to suit your personal tastes. Recipe doubles/triples well. Use your favorite store bought or homemade tomato sauce.

Author: Krista B.

Chicken Lasagna IV

This is a wonderful recipe passed on to me from my Dad. It is simple and delicious -- perfect for family gatherings! I usually make this dish the night before and pop in the oven the next day. This dish...

Author: Kristle

Ground Beef Marsala Sauce

I made this recipe up when I was out of chicken, and it came out pretty good! I enjoy serving it over tortellini.

Author: Jamie Davis

Pesto Pasta with Chicken

Easy and delicious pasta with chicken. Serve with crusty bread and salad for a quick dinner. Use as much or as little pesto sauce as you like. Using homemade pesto will taste even better, but it adds to...

Author: Kristin

White Pizza with Roasted Garlic and Green Olives

If you are allergic to tomatoes, like me, or just want to try a different pizza, this is a simple and easy recipe that is guaranteed to delight. You can add any additional toppings that you like.

Author: JAYEAST

Bacon Asparagus Pizza

Asparagus, bacon and goat cheese top this intriguing pizza. A unique combination of ingredients that are sure to get your taste buds in gear!

Author: Annie

My Chicken Milano

A quick, oh-so-good Italian dish that is fast, but looks and tastes like it took an hour or more! Serve hot with rice, pasta or stuffing if desired.

Author: Nicole Forese

Sue's Rigatoni with Roasted Red Peppers, Artichokes and Asparagus

An elegant and delicious pasta dish featuring artichokes, roasted red peppers, asparagus and arugula in a Fontina cheese sauce. Great for a meatless dinner or a brunch! This can be made in advance and...

Author: DOREENB

Brenda's Italian Style Patties

This is very different from the traditional hamburger patty, but if your kids enjoy both burgers and pizza, then they'll love this. Mine certainly do!

Author: Brenda Espinoza

Pasta with Prosciutto, Cherry Tomatoes, and Asiago

This quick pasta toss is all about the play of textures: crispy bits of prosciutto, snappy squash, and blistered cherry tomatoes. (Adapted from Cooking Light June 2016)

Coq au Vin alla Italiana

This is a real crowd pleaser. You can add your own favorite spices, herbs or veggies to this, to your taste. Serve with mashed potatoes and cooked greens if desired. Voila, a classic gourmet chicken dinner...

Author: Add Lim