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A baked dish in a white casserole pan featuring meatballs, melted cheese, and tomato sauce garnished with chopped parsley. A serving spoon is partially visible on the right side of the dish.

Cheesy Meatball Casserole

Tortellini Caprese Pasta Salad - 🥗🍅🌿🧀 All the flavors of traditional caprese salad including tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil, but with cheese tortellini to add a comfort food factor that everyone ADORES! Tossed in a light balsamic vinaigrette which adds loads of flavor without being heavy. So EASY, ready in 20 minutes, perfect for summer days, a quick work lunch, or as a family favorite dinner side dish!

Tortellini Caprese Pasta Salad

A ladle filled with hearty tomato and meat sauce hovers above a pot of the same sauce. Ingredients like parsley and salt are blurred in the background.

Ground Chicken Bolognese Sauce

Plate of fettuccine pasta topped with a creamy spinach and cheese sauce, garnished with herbs. A serving dish of the same sauce is in the background.

Creamy Chicken Florentine

Mediterranean Lemon Chicken Pasta Salad - This chicken pasta salad is loaded with flavor, ready in minutes, and showcases Mediterranean-inspired ingredients! It’s perfect for summer potlucks and barbecues (no mayo!) and feeds a crowd. Or make it as an EASY family dinner with planned leftovers!

Mediterranean Lemon Chicken Pasta Salad

A bottle of homemade limoncello with a descriptive tag, next to a bouquet of roses.

Homemade Limoncello

A baking dish with freshly baked stuffed shells topped with melted cheese and herbs.

Ricotta and Spinach Stuffed Shells

Lemon garlic chicken breasts in a skillet garnished with parsley, alongside ingredients and seasonings.

Creamy Lemon Chicken Piccata

Creamy Garlic Butter Tuscan Salmon - An EASY one-skillet salmon recipe for the most tender and juicy salmon that's bathed in a rich and creamy garlic butter sauce! Parmesan cheese, sun dried tomatoes, and baby spinach add extra flavor and texture to this 30-minute recipe that everyone LOVES! Learn how to make restaurant-worthy salmon that's fast enough for a weeknight dinner but elevated enough to serve to company!

Creamy Garlic Butter Tuscan Salmon

Baked Ziti with Chicken — A FAST and EASY pasta bake made with al dente ziti, juicy chicken, marinara sauce, and two types of CHEESE for the ultimate comfort food casserole! Ready in 45 minutes, perfect for weeknight dinners or casual family get-togethers, and picky eater approved! Use pasta that's in your pantry, a jar of marinara, rotisserie chicken, cheese, and you're set - nothing too fancy or complicated here and planned leftovers are a bonus!

Chicken Baked Ziti

Creamy Chicken Tortellini Soup - Ready in just 30 minutes, and made in one pot, this EASY soup is a comfort food family favorite! Tender chicken, vegetables, and plenty of cheese tortellini in a super rich and creamy broth make this the PERFECT cold weather meal. Simple to make for lunch or busy weeknight dinners because it comes together so quickly!

Creamy Chicken Tortellini Soup

Lasagna Soup with Ground Beef - Ready in 30 minutes and made in one pot, this EASY lasagna soup is the perfect, hearty, comfort food recipe! Big chunks of ground beef, tender noodles, a tomato-based broth, and topped with a three-cheese mixture of ricotta, mozzarella, and Parmesan! If you like lasagna, you're going to LOVE this soup version of the Italian classic!

Lasagna Soup

Baked Italian Meatballs — Ready in just 30 minutes, these quick and EASY baked meatballs come out perfectly moist and tender every time! There’s no need to brown the meatballs before baking, which cuts back on dishes and saves time! These are the BEST Italian meatballs for spaghetti, subs, casseroles, and more! 

Baked Italian Meatballs

Shrimp Scampi Pasta - Indulge your taste buds with this elegant yet simple Italian-inspired dish! Made with succulent shrimp, zesty lemon, savory parmesan cheese, and al dente cooked pasta, this EASY restaurant-worthy recipe is ready in 15 minutes! PERFECT when you want to impress your guests but don't want to spend all day cooking! Save this one for not only an easy weeknight family dinner, but also for special occasions including holiday dinners, birthdays, anniversaries, or a date-night-in.

Shrimp Scampi Pasta

Overhead image of a pot of sausage tortellini soup.

Sausage Tortellini Soup

Spaghetti Pasta Salad - If you need a FAST and EASY hit for your next potluck, summer picnic, or barbeque, look no further than this spaghetti pasta salad recipe! Served chilled, it’s full of juicy cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, bell peppers, salty olives, plenty of Parmesan and feta cheese, and coated with tangy Italian dressing so it's bursting with FLAVOR!

Spaghetti Pasta Salad

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