italian food

Simple and Delicious Ricotta Meatballs Recipe

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  These Ricotta Meatballs are moist and delicious. This recipe doesn’t require many ingredients and is very simple to put together. The Ricotta cheese makes the meatballs nice and moist so you can get away with using very lean ground beef; I used ground round for this recipe. Simple and Delicious Ricotta Meatballs Recipe Recipe Type: Main Cuisine: Italian Author: Larry Prep time: 15 mins Cook time: 30 mins Total time: 45 mins Serves: 4 3.4.3177 Adapted from Allrecipes.com

Ratatouille with Chicken Recipe

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What a great time of year for recipes that utilize the use of fresh produce. This Ratatouille with Chicken Recipe is delicious and is a great way to use some of that summer squash and eggplant. This is a simple recipe that is easy to prepare and cooks fairly quickly so you can have supper on the table in less than an hour. Enjoy Ratatouille with Chicken Recipe Recipe Type: Main Cuisine: Italian Author: Larry Prep time: 15 mins Cook time: 30 mins Total time: 45 mins Serves: 4 3.4.3177  

Chicken Cacciatore for Two

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Sometimes it’s hard to scale down a recipe for 2 people without sacrificing the quality of the recipe, but this Chicken Cacciatore for Two recipe is delicious. This recipe is fairly quick to put together and doesn’t require a lot of cooking time. You can use 2 chicken leg quarters in this recipe or 3-4 chicken thighs depending on whats available. I used 3 because that’s what was in the package. If you’re cooking for two give this one a try it’s excellent. Enjoy   Chicken Cacciatore for Two Recipe Type: Main Cuisine: Italian Author: Patricia Prep time: 10 mins …

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Chili Spaghetti Casserole

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one This one-dish Chili Spaghetti recipe is simple to put together and has a great combination of flavors. It is quick to put together so you can have supper on the table in less than an hour. This is a great after school or work recipe. Give it a try; enjoy.   Chili Spaghetti Casserole Recipe Type: Main Author: Larry Prep time: 15 mins Cook time: 30 mins Total time: 45 mins Serves: 4-6 3.4.3177  

Italian Meatball Subs Recipe

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  Oven baked meatballs, marinara sauce, and provolone cheese, create these delicious Italian Meatball subs. This is a great game day recipe or a simple recipe for lunch or supper. The original recipe calls for Italian sub rolls, but if you don’t have them available hoagie buns work out just fine. This recipe makes 4 if you need more double the recipe. Italian Meatball Subs Recipe Recipe Type: Game Day Author: Larry Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 25 mins Total time: 35 mins Serves: 4 3.4.3177 Adapted from Cooks Country

Ricotta cheese Meatballs Recipe

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There are many different versions of meat balls and most of them are pretty good. When I saw this Ricotta cheese meatball recipe I decided to give it a try. The original recipe called for ground pork but because the local market didn’t have it available at this time I replaced it with ground chuck. This recipe is a little bit of work but it is well worth the effort. I chose to serve the meatballs and sauce over spaghetti but you could also use it as a standalone dish. It just seemed like a good match to serve with …

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One Pound Homemade Italian Sausage Recipe

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I decided to post this One Pound Homemade Italian Sausage Recipe because it can be really hard to break down large recipes. Most sausage recipes are for large amounts, but there are times when just 1 or 2 pounds of fresh sausage is needed. I used this sausage in bulk form, but you can stuff it into links if needed. One Pound Homemade Italian Sausage Recipe Cuisine: Italian Author: Larry Prep time: 10 mins Total time: 10 mins Serves: 1 pound 3.4.3177  

Philly Cheesesteak Pizza Recipe

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This Philly Cheesesteak Pizza Recipe has all the ingredients you would expect to find in Philly Cheesesteak sandwich. The combination of Alfredo sauce, mozzarella, and provolone cheese make this pizza rich and delicious. If you looking for a change from the ordinary style type pizza give this on a try. This recipe was adapted from Blogchef.net. Philly Cheesesteak Pizza Recipe Recipe Type: Main Cuisine: Italian Author: Larry Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 25 mins Total time: 35 mins Serves: Makes 1 3.3.3077  

Italian Chicken and Peppers Recipe

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This Italian Chicken and Peppers Recipe is a simple and quick recipe to prepare. This is a great recipe for after work or school. The original recipe called for chicken breasts or boneless skinless chicken thighs – I did not have the chicken thighs available, so I used the white meat, but I think the dark meat would be really good in this recipe. Italian Chicken and Peppers Recipe Recipe Type: Main Cuisine: Italian Author: Larry Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 20 mins Total time: 30 mins Serves: 4 3.3.3077   Adapted from: Campbell’s Kitchen Check out Keeping Up …

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Baked Manicotti with Meat Sauce Recipe

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This recipe reminds me more of a lasagna roll-up recipe more than Manicotti. This recipe uses no-boil lasagna noodles in place of the Manicotti tubes. It is a lot easier to roll the lasagna noodles than it is to stuff the Manicotti tubes and the flavor is pretty much the same. This is a good size recipe which would make it great for a potluck dinner or party. The next time you’re in the mood for stuffed pasta give this Baked Manicotti with Meat Sauce Recipe a try; it’s delicious. Enjoy Baked Manicotti with Meat Sauce Recipe Recipe Type: Main …

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Beef with Cheese Ravioli Recipe

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This recipe uses mostly store-bought ingredients, but if you’re in a hurry to put something together after work, or school, it could be just what you’re looking for. This is a simple recipe that cooks quickly so you can have these Beef with Cheese Kinds of ravioli on the table in less than 30 minutes. Enjoy Beef with Cheese Ravioli Recipe Recipe Type: Main Cuisine: Italian Author: Larry Cook time: 20 mins Total time: 20 mins Serves: 4 3.3.3077 Adapted from readyseteat.com

Italian Sausage – peppers and onions in a Bun

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Use your favorite store bought Italian sausage links, or make your own. The vegetables in this recipe turn this sandwich into a delicious combination of flavors. This is a simple recipe that cooks fairly quick – if you like sausage and pepper combos give this one a try; it’s really good.   Italian Sausage peppers and onions in a Bun Recipe Type: Main Cuisine: Italian Author: Larry Prep time: 15 mins Cook time: 20 mins Total time: 35 mins Serves: makes 6 3.3.3077 Inspired by Allrecipies.com

Spaghetti with Mushroom and Tomato Sauce Recipe

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This recipe puts together fresh and dried mushrooms, seasoning, and tomatoes to create a light textured spaghetti sauce. This recipe is a little bit of worked compared to just opening a can of spaghetti sauce, but it is well worth the effort. If you like mushrooms this recipe is a must try; it is light and delicious. Enjoy Spaghetti with Mushroom and Tomato Sauce Recipe Recipe Type: Main Cuisine: Italian Author: Larry Prep time: 20 mins Cook time: 40 mins Total time: 1 hour Serves: 4 3.3.3077 Adapted from cooks country

Slow Cooker Vesuvio Recipe

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This Slow Cooker Vesuvio Recipe, is not quite a traditional recipe; being more on the side of what I would call a chicken stew. The main seasoning incorporated into the recipe is Zesty Italian dressing. This is a quick recipe to put together, and because it’s cooked in the slow cooker it frees up a lot of to time to go to the beach or work on some other things you want to get done. The next time you’re looking to free up some time, or want to avoid the kitchen heat, give this Slow Cooker Vesuvio Recipe a try. …

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Italian Breaded Pork Chops

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This is another simple and good recipe. This recipe doesn’t require many ingredients so chances are you probably have most of them on hand. The finished pork chops are tender, juicy, and delicious. I used boneless pork chops in this recipe, but bone-in would be good as well. Cooking time will vary depending on the thickness of the chops. Enjoy   Italian Breaded Pork Chops Recipe Type: Main Cuisine: Italian Author: Patricia Prep time: 15 mins Cook time: 30 mins Total time: 45 mins Serves: 4 – 6   3.3.3077 Adapted from Allrecipes.com

Countryside Italian Cold Salad Recipe

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If you’re looking for a good side dish to go with your next cookout give this Countryside Italian Cold Salad Recipe a try. This is a quick and simple recipe with most of the cooking time being for the pasta. You can make the salad ahead of time, or prepare it at the same time you are grilling.   Countryside Italian Cold Salad Recipe Recipe Type: Side Dish Cuisine: Italian Author: Larry Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 12 mins Total time: 22 mins Serves: 4 3.3.3070  

One Dish Stove top Italian Macaroni Recipe

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This is another simple, quick and good recipe. In less than an hour, you can have this Simple Stovetop Italian Macaroni dinner on the table. This recipe does not call for a lot of ingredients so there is a good chance you may have everything you need on hand, and because this is a one dish recipe clean-up is a snap. This recipe would be great for after work, or school, or if you just need to put something quickly together because you have had a really busy day. One Dish Stovetop Italian Macaroni Recipe Recipe Type: One Dish Author: …

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Four Cheese Chicken Alfredo Casserole

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This Four Cheese Chicken Alfredo Casserole is really simple to put together. This would be a great after school, or after work recipe. This recipe calls for chicken breasts, store-bought Alfredo sauce, Linguine, and some extra cheeses. The end result is a rich and creamy Chicken Alfredo supper that your family is sure to love. Four Cheese Chicken Alfredo Casserole Recipe Type: Main Cuisine: Italian Author: Larry Prep time: 15 mins Cook time: 40 mins Total time: 55 mins Serves: 3-4 3.2.2807 Inspired by Kraft

Chicken and Sausage Chili Recipe

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I don’t use ground chicken as an ingredient very often so I decided to give this Chicken and Sausage Chili Recipe a try. I figured the ground chicken would be a good healthy alternative as compared to the ground beef that is normally used. This Chicken and Sausage Chili Recipe is loaded with ingredients which give the chili a unique flavor. Depending on taste I would say there is room to turn up the heat a little bit by adding additional cayenne pepper. Unlike many slow cooker recipes, this is not a set it and forget it a recipe, you …

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Garlic Chicken with Rigatoni Recipe

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This is a little different take on garlic chicken, but it is really good. I don’t very often use sun-dried tomatoes as an ingredient but the tangy flavor of sun-dried tomatoes make this dish a step above the rest. There are quite a few ingredients in this recipe so it’s a good idea to have it all together before you start cooking. The original recipe called for a boneless skinless chicken breast, but I decided to substitute chicken tenders instead. Give this Garlic Chicken with Rigatoni Recipe a try. Enjoy   Garlic Chicken with Rigatoni Recipe Recipe Type: Main Author: …

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