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28 Salad Recipes That Pair Perfectly With Italian Food

staff@tastingtable.com (Catherine Brookes) — Mon, 30 Mar 2026 09:20:00 +0000

Salads can bring a touch of freshness, texture, and brightness to your Italian spread, complementing everything from cheesy pastas to light, savory antipasti.

Springtime Hugo Spritz Recipe

staff@tastingtable.com (Ksenia Prints) — Fri, 13 Mar 2026 11:50:00 +0000

Our springtime Hugo Spritz is a sweet, sparkling, and refreshing cocktail that feels like a walk through a blooming garden at the height of spring.

Homemade 4-Cheese Ravioli Recipe

staff@tastingtable.com (Michelle McGlinn) — Mon, 23 Feb 2026 16:50:00 +0000

This homemade 4-cheese ravioli recipe walks you through the steps for making fresh, from-scratch pasta - perfect for impressing a date or dinner guests.

Cottage Cheese Lasagna Recipe

staff@tastingtable.com (Michelle Bottalico) — Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:50:00 +0000

Cottage cheese whipped till creamy is the secret ingredient in this high-protein lasagna, which features layers of tomato puree, noodles, and 3 melty cheeses.

Tonno E Fagioli (Italian Tuna And Bean Salad) Recipe

staff@tastingtable.com (Michelle Bottalico) — Fri, 13 Feb 2026 18:50:00 +0000

Large, creamy butter beans and tuna are mixed with red onion, lemon juice, and parsley for zesty freshness in a lovely Italian bean salad that's big on flavor.

Italian Deli-Style Chicken Cutlet Pizza Recipe

staff@tastingtable.com (Ksenia Prints) — Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:50:00 +0000

With crispy fried chicken, artichoke hearts, sun-dried tomatoes, and a drizzle of pesto, our Italian deli-style chicken cutlet pizza is a match made in heaven.

Easy Cacio E Pepe Focaccia Recipe

staff@tastingtable.com (Michelle McGlinn) — Mon, 09 Feb 2026 16:50:00 +0000

This recipe, inspired by the pasta dish cacio e pepe, produces the most foolproof focaccia, with Parmesan and black pepper folded into the fluffy risen dough.

18 Italian-American Recipes Everyone Should Try At Least Once

staff@tastingtable.com (Mikenna Pierotti) — Mon, 26 Jan 2026 13:20:00 +0000

Italian-American recipes are wholesome, filling, and perfect for Sunday dinners. Here are some of the ones we think you should try at least once.

Pepper Steak Alfredo Pasta Recipe

staff@tastingtable.com (Michelle McGlinn) — Fri, 23 Jan 2026 12:50:00 +0000

This pepper steak Alfredo pasta recipe combines Chinese and Korean-inspired flavors with classic, creamy fettuccine Alfredo.

9 Unexpected Ways To Use A Jar Of Marinara Sauce

staff@tastingtable.com (Carmen Varner) — Tue, 25 Nov 2025 22:20:00 +0000

Marinara sauce doesn't always have to be a go-to ingredient for pasta and little else. Here are nine other ways to use it in your everyday cooking.

Easy Creamy Pesto Beans Recipe

staff@tastingtable.com (Michelle McGlinn) — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 17:50:00 +0000

In our pesto beans recipe, we turn glossy butter beans into a creamy, dreamy pesto dish by mixing fresh basil pesto with heavy cream and crispy prosciutto.

Garlic White Wine Spaghetti With Mussels Recipe

staff@tastingtable.com (Michelle Bottalico) — Sun, 21 Dec 2025 16:50:00 +0000

Garlic, white wine, and a mix of fresh Italian herbs make the perfect base for our simple yet sophisticated spaghetti with mussels recipe.

3-Ingredient Salted Caramel Panna Cotta Recipe

staff@tastingtable.com (Ksenia Prints) — Fri, 24 Oct 2025 16:50:00 +0000

This 3-ingredient creamy panna cotta tastes like delicate salted caramel, and is a dessert that's very elegant while being surprisingly easy to make.

Double Chocolate Cherry Biscotti Recipe

staff@tastingtable.com (Michelle McGlinn) — Mon, 20 Oct 2025 13:50:00 +0000

Our chocolate cherry biscotti, filled with chocolate chunks and dried cherries, are sweet, tart, crunchy, double-baked, and perfect with a warm espresso.

3-Ingredient Italian Mashed Potatoes Recipe

staff@tastingtable.com (Michelle Bottalico) — Sun, 19 Oct 2025 15:50:00 +0000

Our easy Italian mashed potatoes, which are incredibly creamy and comforting and get a touch of warmth from nutmeg, come together with only 3 ingredients.

High-Protein Baked Ziti With Cottage Cheese Recipe

staff@tastingtable.com (Jennine Rye) — Fri, 19 Sep 2025 11:50:00 +0000

All of the saucy, cheesy comfort of baked ziti gets a protein boost from ground pork and beef and plenty of cottage cheese in our high-protein recipe.

Italian Lemon Cream Cake Recipe

staff@tastingtable.com (Michelle McGlinn) — Sat, 30 Aug 2025 20:50:00 +0000

Dreamy, creamy, and positively citrusy, this fluffy Italian lemon cream cake is the perfect summer dessert.

Copycat Trader Joe's Bruschetta Sauce Recipe

staff@tastingtable.com (Michelle Bottalico) — Fri, 08 Aug 2025 16:50:00 +0000

This copycat version of Trader Joe's bruschetta sauce closely follows the original, but with a few tasty improvements.

Zuppa Di Pesce (Italian Fish And Tomato Stew Recipe)

staff@tastingtable.com (Jennine Rye) — Mon, 04 Aug 2025 13:50:00 +0000

This zuppa di pesce (Italian fish and tomato stew) recipe is chockfull of cod, clams, mussels, shrimp, and scallops for an absolute seafood delight.

Homemade Italian Pistachio Cream Recipe

staff@tastingtable.com (Miriam Hahn) — Wed, 14 May 2025 15:45:00 +0000

Pretty green Italian pistachio cream with white chocolate is a silky sweet sauce that elevates any breakfast pastry, and it's surprisingly easy to make at home.