9 delicious marinara Recipes

vegetable oil, divided (or as needed), eggplant (about 1 1/2 lb), eggs, italian-style dry breadcrumbs, grated parmesan cheese, divided, marinara sauce (or about 3 cups homemade sauce), mozzarella cheese, thinly sliced (deli type, not the fresh mozzarella)

bread buns, split in half, bulk italian sausage, cooked and drained, shaved deli ham, pizza sauce (see kittencal s or kittencal s no-cook or marinara dipping sauce), sliced mozzarella cheese, sweet onion, sliced, mild banana pepper rings, black pepper, sliced pepperoni, sliced hard salami

english muffin, pizza sauce or 2 tbsp marinara sauce, mozzarella cheese or 1/4 cup pizza cheese, shredded, pepperoni

boneless skinless chicken breasts, low-fat marinara sauce (or meatless pasta sauce, can use a little more), flour, egg (might use two), dry breadcrumbs, grated parmesan cheese, garlic powder, dried parsley, dried italian seasoning (rubbed between fingers to release the flavors), seasoning salt or 1/4-1/2 tsp white salt, black pepper, grated parmesan cheese, shredded lowfat mozzarella cheese (optional)

manicotti, shells boiled to al-dente, italian sausage, lean ground beef, garlic powder, mozzarella cheese, grated, cream cheese, marinara sauce , your favourite brand

extra virgin olive oil , plus 1 tbsp for the skillet, butter , plus 1 tbsp for the skillet, white onion, finely diced, garlic cloves (pressed or diced ), grape tomatoes , cut in half lengthwise, canned tomato sauce (marinara is fine), garlic salt (to taste), cracked black pepper (to taste), dried oregano, crushed red pepper flakes, ricotta cheese (i used part skim), jarred pesto sauce (i used classico brand), prosciutto, chopped, sprinkling pine nuts

tomatoes , home bottled (home bottled will be better if you have them but storebought will work if it s low sodium), olive oil, red onion, diced very finely, garlic cloves, crushed, dry basil, dry oregano, bay leaves, black pepper, red chili pepper flakes (optional), red wine, salt