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Recipes for "Italy"

9 recipes

Margherita Pizza

Margherita Pizza

A crisp homemade pizza with crushed tomato, mozzarella, basil, and a lightly charred crust.

32 minutesEasy4
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Mushroom Risotto

Mushroom Risotto

Creamy arborio rice folded with roasted mushrooms, parmesan, and a glossy finish.

45 minutesMedium4
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Pesto Pasta

Pesto Pasta

A fast basil pesto pasta with pine nuts, parmesan, garlic, and glossy olive oil.

22 minutesEasy4
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Pasta Alla Norma

Pasta Alla Norma

Sicilian pasta with silky eggplant, tomato sauce, basil, and salty cheese for a simple vegetable dinner.

50 minutesMedium4
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Cacio e Pepe

Cacio e Pepe

A Roman pasta classic with spaghetti, Pecorino Romano, black pepper, and starchy pasta water.

22 minutesMedium4
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Lasagna Bolognese

Lasagna Bolognese

This Lasagna Bolognese is a rich, comforting dish perfect for family gatherings. A savory meat sauce layered with creamy béchamel and sheets of pasta creates an unforgettable meal.

1 hour 20 minutesMedium6
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Caprese Pasta Salad

Caprese Pasta Salad

This Caprese Pasta Salad is a vibrant and fresh dish that brings together al dente pasta, juicy tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, and fragrant basil. Perfect for a summer picnic or a quick weekday meal, it’s easy to prepare and bursting with flavor!

25 minutesEasy4
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Ribollita

Ribollita

Ribollita is a hearty Tuscan soup made with stale bread, vegetables, and beans for a warming, nutritious meal. Perfect for chilly nights, it's both satisfying and easy to make.

50 minutesMedium4
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Minestrone

Minestrone

Minestrone is a hearty Italian soup packed with vegetables, beans, and pasta, making it a perfect dish for any time of year. This recipe is easy to follow and allows you to customize with your favorite seasonal vegetables.

45 minutesEasy6
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