65 quick easy italian Recipes

boneless skinless chicken breast (cut into bite-size pieces), olive oil, sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil (roughly chopped ), chickpeas (drained & rinsed ), black olives (sliced ), pesto sauce (more or less to taste), ziti pasta (cooked per label directions & drained), mozzarella cheese (shredded, divided ), red pepper flakes (to taste or optional ) (optional), flat-leaf italian parsley (garnish, roughly chopped )

italian salad dressing (any variety, even the cheap stuff will work), pork chops (this works well with boneless chicken breast also, but i prefer the pork), melted butter

fresh tortellini (i use an 8.8 oz bag of dried tortellini) or 1 lb frozen cheese-filled tortellini (i use an 8.8 oz bag of dried tortellini), grape tomatoes or 2 cups small cherry tomatoes, italian dressing, prepared , to 1 cup

beef stew meat, cut into 1-inch cubes, carrots , cut into 1-inch pieces, onions , cut into 1-inch pieces, celery ribs, cut into 1-inch pieces, parsnips , cut into 1-inch pieces, garlic clove, minced, italian stewed tomatoes, beef broth, tomato sauce, quick-cooking tapioca, instant coffee granules, dried thyme, dried oregano, salt , optional

mild italian sausage , cut into 1/2-inch pieces, onion, chopped, green bell pepper, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, pasta sauce with mushrooms, ziti pasta or 1 (12 oz) package penne pasta, cooked and drained according to package directions, shredded mozzarella cheese, divided, fresh parmesan cheese, grated

crusty bread (italian, french , sourdough), thick & chunky salsa, shredded monterey jack cheese, chopped fresh basil or parsley, if desired

lipton onion soup mix, italian seasoned breadcrumbs, pork chops, 1 inch thick, egg, well beaten

penne pasta, garlic cloves, roma tomatoes, chopped, red onion, chopped, cucumber, chopped, italian dressing, parmesan cheese, salt

lakonia extra virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, peeled and sliced , if desired, water, betterthanbouillon chicken base, san marzano tomatoes with juice (or in puree), onion, peeled and thinly sliced, italian herb seasoning, melba toast (plain or sesame)

diced italian tomatoes (if you prefer a creamier style of sauce, you can use a crushed tomato vs. canned), heavy cream (depending on how creamy you like the sauce), vodka (a little more or less depending on taste, it doesn tsp have to be exact), shallot, fine minced (2 small shallots), minced garlic, red pepper flakes, fresh basil, fine chopped (more to taste, or as a garnish), olive oil, salt, pepper

italian bread, mayonnaise, lettuce, shredded, tomato, sliced, turkey (or ham or half of each), cheese (4-1 oz slices, provolone, american, swiss or whatever you want)

diced tomato, ro-tel tomatoes and green chilies, white corn or 1 can corn (not creamed), black beans, rinsed, onion, garlic, cilantro, parsley, fat-free italian salad dressing or 1 (16 oz) bottle zesty italian dressing

penne pasta, frozen italian style meatballs (optional), classico tomato and basil pasta sauce, tomato sauce, pesto sauce, onion, chopped, green pepper, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, mushroom, sliced, extra virgin olive oil, separated, salt and pepper

tomatoes, diced small, diced green chiles, sliced black olives, drained, scallions, sliced, good seasons italian dressing, mexican cheese

lean ground beef, wide lasagna noodles, minced garlic, salt, freshly ground black pepper, tomato paste, whole tomatoes italian seasoned, white onion, monterrey jack cheese, sharp cheddar cheese

coarsely chopped no-salt-added canned beets, frozen green peas, thawed, sliced green onions, chopped fresh parsley, fat-free italian dressing, lettuce leaves, hard-cooked egg, chopped

sour cream, minced onion, worcestershire sauce, spaghetti sauce mix

bulk italian sausage, pasta sauce, any flavor, cooked mafalda noodles (mini lasagna noodles), mushrooms, ricotta cheese, parmesan cheese, chopped fresh oregano, shredded mozzarella cheese