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Top 48 Italian Dinner Recipes
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Cheesy Baked Penne with Italian Chicken Sausage and Kale
A cozy baked penne dinner with browned Italian chicken sausage, tender kale, tomatoes, thyme, mozzarella and Parmesan.
Lemony Chili Shrimp Rice Bowls with Basil Zucchini Ribbons
Tender chili-spiced shrimp, cool lemony zucchini ribbons, scallion jasmine rice and a warm lemon-butter drizzle come together in…
Butternut Squash Agnolotti with Kale, Pine Nuts and Sage Brown Butter
Tender butternut squash agnolotti tossed with garlicky kale, shallot, Parmesan, pine nuts and a nutty sage brown butter…
Garlic Shrimp Tagliatelle with Heirloom Tomatoes and Lemon Cream
Fresh tagliatelle is tossed with garlicky shrimp, juicy heirloom grape tomatoes, chili, butter, sour cream and lemon for…
Balsamic Sirloin Steak with Arugula and Rosemary Sweet Potato Wedges
Juicy sliced sirloin is served over peppery arugula with warm grape tomatoes in a balsamic oregano vinaigrette and…
Creamy Poblano Penne with Blackened Chicken and Monterey Jack
A smoky, creamy chicken penne pasta with charred poblano, Roma tomato, scallions, garlic, cream cheese and Monterey Jack.
Creamy Tarragon Lobster Ravioli with Shrimp and Grape Tomatoes
Tender lobster ravioli, shrimp, sweet grape tomatoes, garlic and tarragon come together in a buttery sour cream sauce…
Skillet Orzo with Italian Chicken Sausage, Tomatoes, Spinach and Crispy Parmesan
A cozy skillet orzo dinner with Italian chicken sausage, juicy grape tomatoes, chopped spinach, mozzarella, Parmesan and a…
Italian-Seasoned Chicken with Lemon Orzo and Cheesy Roasted Zucchini
Tender pan-seared chicken is served over bright lemon-parsley orzo with roasted zucchini and tomatoes finished under the broiler…
Italian-Herbed Chicken with Lemon Orzo and Cheesy Roasted Zucchini
Tender Italian-seasoned chicken is served over bright lemon-parsley orzo with roasted zucchini and tomato finished under the broiler…
Spaghetti with Beef, Zucchini and Thyme Tomato Sauce
A hearty 30-minute spaghetti dinner tossed with browned ground beef, tender zucchini, crushed tomatoes, garlic, thyme, Italian seasoning,…
Creamy Skillet Cheese Tortelloni with Asparagus, Pesto and Parmesan Crumbs
A bubbling skillet of cheese tortelloni simmered in a creamy pesto sauce with tender asparagus, then finished under…
Garlicky Lemon-Parmesan Linguine with Pan-Seared Chicken and Spinach
A bright, buttery linguine dinner tossed with spinach, sliced chicken, garlic, lemon zest, crushed peppercorns and Parmesan.
Herbes De Provence Sirloin with Balsamic Mozzarella Orzo
Tender sirloin seasoned with Herbes de Provence is seared and served over warm orzo tossed with garlic, grape…
Broiled Mushroom Ravioli Skillet with Parmesan Panko
Tender mushroom ravioli simmered with mushrooms, onion, thyme and a creamy sour cream sauce, then finished under the…
Spicy Pancetta Penne with Tomato Arrabbiata and Spinach
Penne pasta tossed in a lively tomato arrabbiata sauce with pancetta, red onion, garlic, fresh chili, spinach and…
Lemon Orzo Chicken with Cheesy Roasted Zucchini and Tomatoes
Tender Italian-seasoned chicken is served over bright lemon orzo with roasted zucchini and tomato finished under the broiler…
Panko-Crusted Chicken Cutlets with Lemony Arugula and Roasted Yellow Squash
Golden panko-crusted chicken cutlets are served over a bright arugula, tomato and roasted yellow squash salad with a…
Italian Sausage Couscous Bowls with Mushrooms, Spinach and Parmesan
Tender Israeli couscous simmers with browned Italian pork sausage, mushrooms, onion, oregano and chicken stock, then gets finished…
Italian-Seasoned Chicken Caesar Salad with Parmesan Crisps and Buttery Croutons
A hearty chicken Caesar salad with seared-and-baked chicken breasts, crisp romaine, Roma tomato, golden baguette croutons, creamy Caesar…
Sage Prosciutto Chicken with Creamy Spinach Tomato Risotto
Tender chicken breasts wrapped in salty prosciutto are seared, roasted and served over creamy Parmesan risotto with spinach,…
Creamy Spinach-Ricotta Ravioli with Chicken Sausage, Tomato and Lemon
Tender spinach-ricotta ravioli tossed with Italian chicken sausage, Roma tomato, scallions and a tangy sour cream pan sauce…
Mozzarella Beef Burgers on Ciabatta with Balsamic Tomato Greens
Juicy beef patties get topped with melty mozzarella and sweet browned red onion, then tucked into toasted ciabatta…
Baked Cavatappi with Bacon, Roasted Cauliflower and Italian Cheese
Curly cavatappi pasta is tossed in a creamy Italian cheese sauce with crispy bacon and oven-roasted cauliflower, then…
Skillet Orecchiette with Pesto, Sweet Italian Sausage and Baby Broccoli
Orecchiette pasta is tossed with browned sweet Italian pork sausage, tender baby broccoli, basil pesto and Parmesan for…
Baked Cavatappi Mac and Cheese with Roasted Cauliflower and Pancetta
Creamy cavatappi mac and cheese gets extra depth from roasted cauliflower, crisp pancetta, scallions and a smooth Italian…
Creamy Lemon Parmesan Spaghetti with Italian-Seasoned Chicken and Zucchini
Tender chicken cutlets, browned zucchini and spaghetti are tossed with a bright lemon-Parmesan sauce finished with sour cream,…
Skillet Orzo with Italian Chicken Sausage, Tomatoes and Spinach
A cozy stovetop orzo skillet with Italian chicken sausage, sweet grape tomatoes, spinach, mozzarella, Parmesan and a crisp…
Creamy Tarragon Lobster Ravioli with Shrimp and Grape Tomatoes
Tender lobster ravioli and shrimp are tossed with garlicky grape tomatoes, sour cream, butter and fresh tarragon for…
Italian-Seasoned Chicken with Lemon Orzo and Cheesy Roasted Zucchini
Tender Italian-seasoned chicken is served over bright lemon-parsley orzo with a golden, cheesy roasted zucchini and tomato topping.
Pesto Orecchiette with Italian Sausage and Broccoli
Tender orecchiette is tossed with browned sweet Italian pork sausage, broccoli, basil pesto and Parmesan for a quick…
Crispy Baked Mozzarella Chicken with Spaghetti Marinara
A golden panko-crusted chicken dinner baked with mozzarella and served over spaghetti tossed in a simple basil marinara.
Spicy Shrimp Pasta with Zucchini and Garlic Herb Butter
A bold shrimp pasta tossed with zucchini, sliced chili pepper, garlic herb butter, Parmesan and a splash of…
Crispy Parmesan Panko Chicken with Creamy Lemon Tomato Spaghetti
Golden baked chicken with a Parmesan-panko crust is served over creamy lemon spaghetti tossed with roasted Roma tomatoes…
Herbes De Provence Chicken with Farro, Tomato and Fresh Mozzarella
Pan-seared chicken seasoned with herbes de Provence is served over a warm farro salad with Roma tomato, fresh…
Bubbly Marinara Chicken Penne with Zucchini and Mozzarella
Tender penne, seasoned chicken, zucchini, marinara, mozzarella and crisp panko come together in a golden, bubbly pasta bake.
Crispy Parmesan Panko Chicken with Yukon Potatoes and Lemon Spinach
Baked chicken breasts get a crunchy panko-Parmesan topping and are served over roasted Yukon Gold potatoes and baby…
Creamy Lemon Parmesan Shrimp Risotto with Roasted Zucchini
A creamy Arborio rice risotto folded with shrimp, Parmesan, lemon zest and thyme, then finished with tender roasted…
Cheese Tortelloni with Garlic-Herb Butter and Roasted Zucchini Tomatoes
Tender cheese tortelloni tossed in garlic-herb butter with sweet shallot, roasted zucchini and Roma tomatoes, then finished with…
Italian-Seasoned Chicken Cutlets with Creamy Yukon Gold Mash and Roasted Zucchini
Tender chicken cutlets seasoned with Italian herbs are served with rich mashed Yukon Gold potatoes, lemony roasted zucchini…
Tuscan-Spiced Chicken with Creamy Garlic Parmesan Spaghetti
Tender seasoned chicken is served over creamy garlic Parmesan spaghetti with roasted Roma tomatoes for a cozy Italian-inspired…
Creamy Mushroom Cheese Tortelloni with Parmesan and Chili Flakes
Tender cheese tortelloni is folded into a creamy mushroom sauce with garlic, scallions, Parmesan and a gentle kick…
Lemon-Garlic Butter Salmon with Creamy Tuscan Linguine and Roasted Baby Broccoli
Tender skin-on salmon gets a glossy lemon-garlic butter topping, then roasts alongside baby broccoli with crisp edges. Creamy…
Gemelli Pasta with Sausage, Baby Broccoli and Oregano Almond Gremolata
Twisty gemelli pasta, sweet Italian pork sausage and baby broccoli are tossed with a rustic oregano-almond gremolata, lemon,…
Balsamic Sirloin with Arugula and Rosemary Sweet Potato Wedges
Thinly sliced sirloin is served over peppery arugula with warm grape tomatoes in a balsamic vinaigrette, plus roasted…
Creamy Mushroom Cheese Tortelloni with Parmesan and Scallions
Tender cheese tortelloni is tossed with browned mushrooms, garlic, cream cheese, sour cream and mushroom stock for a…
Skillet Orzo with Italian Chicken Sausage, Tomatoes and Spinach
A cozy skillet orzo pasta with Italian chicken sausage, grape tomatoes, spinach, mozzarella, Parmesan and a crisp panko…
Orecchiette with Sweet Italian Sausage, Baby Broccoli and Pesto
A quick skillet pasta with tender orecchiette, browned sweet Italian pork sausage, baby broccoli, basil pesto, chili flakes…
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