170 simple italian Recipes

olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, lentils, big carrots, diced, bay leaves, bouillon cubes, links pre- cooked italian sausage, sliced, dried oregano, dried thyme, dried rosemary

tri-color spiral pasta, cucumber, peeled seeded and chopped, tomatoes, halved, red onion, finely diced, sliced ripe olives, provolone cheese cube, genoa salami, cubed (buy a 1/2 inch slice from the deli), italian salad dressing

boneless skinless salmon, green pepper, diced, green onion, chopped, eggs, italian seasoned breadcrumbs, garlic, minced, dijon mustard, lemon juice, dried dill, pepper

french bread, part-skim mozzarella cheese, divided, fully cooked ham or turkey, tomato, thinly sliced, olive oil, red wine vinegar, dried basil, pepper, dried rosemary, crushed

boneless skinless chicken breasts, cucumber, red onion, tomato, feta cheese (more or less ), italian dressing

macaroni, eggs, chopped dill pickles, chopped celery, sliced green onion, fat free italian-style dressing, salt and pepper to taste

chicken broth, cheese tortellini, italian-style diced tomatoes, white kidney beans (cannellini), rinsed and drained, zucchini, sliced, red wine vinaigrette, basil, ground black pepper to taste, grated parmesan cheese , or to taste

ground beef, bulk italian sausage, crushed red pepper flakes, ricotta cheese, spaghetti sauce, grated parmesan cheese, fresh spinach, hamburger buns, split

tomato soup (condensed , do not add water), stewed tomatoes , with onions, mixed italian herbs, salt (or to taste), black pepper, fresh garlic (or jarred ), ground beef or 1 1/2 lbs chicken tenderloins, shredded gouda cheese (optional), grated parmesan cheese (to taste), tomato juice or 3 oz tomato paste

angel hair pasta (uncooked ), cornstarch, oil, frozen shrimp (peeled & uncooked ), frozen stir fry vegetables, gingerroot (grated ), italian dressing, hoisin sauce

olive oil, frying chickens, cut up, fresh minced parsley, stalk celery, chopped, garlic, crushed, salt, pepper, bay leaves, dry white wine, water

ground beef, drain off fat, onion, chopped, garlic, minced, olive oil, crushed tomatoes, tomato sauce, dried oregano, dried basil, dried parsley, italian salad dressing (sounds weird, but it really makes the dish), salt & pepper, spaghetti, cook to box instructions

olive oil, leek, diced, ears white corn , kernels removed, red potatoes, cubed, carton chicken stock (or vegetable), flat-leaf italian parsley, chopped, heavy cream, salt and pepper

chicken thighs or 4 -6 chicken legs, onion, sliced, green pepper, cut in thin strips, stalk celery, chopped, whole tomatoes, italian dressing, oil, basil, onion powder, black pepper, fresh parsley, parmesan cheese, cooked pasta , for serving

spinach fettuccine, frozen italian vegetables, alfredo sauce, shrimp, tails peeled and cooked, parmesan cheese, grated, fresh lemon juice, lemon wedge

whole wheat couscous (regular couscous also works), chicken stock, garlic-infused olive oil or 1/4 cup fat-free italian salad dressing, green onion, thinly sliced, red bell pepper, finely chopped, reduced-fat feta cheese, crumbled, fresh basil, chopped, salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste

onion, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, fresh carrots, peeled & sliced, white beans, vegetable broth, italian stewed tomatoes

ground turkey, eggs, breadcrumbs (italian style ), vegetable soup mix, worcestershire sauce, ketchup or 1/2 cup barbecue sauce