This recipe is sponsored by Quaker. Toss together these carrot cake-inspired oats at night and wake up to a sweet spring breakfast.
This is literally carbonara risotto stuffed with cheese that is breaded and then deep-fried until golden brown. It’s the perfect use for any form of leftover rice.
Easy and delicious summer recipes from Canada's own Mary Berg!
One of the best things about a great meal out is having a few leftovers to take home and reimagine in the kitchen. I have made croquettes from mashed potatoes and fried leftover mac and cheese from the best restaurants. This is one of my quick fixes for take home steak. I found this unique sugar and oil technique from a Vietnamese chef online and have used it as the beginning of many sauces since. It adds a rich depth of flavor, and despite being part sugar, it doesn't make this or any savory dish too sweet. It's a nice balance, and worth adding to your repertoire.
This is a really fun way to cook a whole head of cauliflower - stuff it with cheddar, and top it with crispy Parmesan breadcrumbs!
Giada’s famous Neapolitan-style pizza dough!
Giada's healthy Italian recipes will leave you feeling just as good as they taste. When most people think of Italian food in the 'states, we conjure up images of spaghetti, lasagna, the cheesiest pizzas... but in reality, much of Italian food is actually pretty light, nutritious, and generally comes in much smaller portion sizes than what we expect at our favorite Red Sauce restaurant! While there's definitely a time and place for bringing on the cheese and decadence, these quintessentially Italian recipes are great for any weeknight - not just times of indulgence! Giada is known for her healthier and fresher spins on a lot of heavy dishes as well, and we've got some of her best healthy Italian recipes right here for all of your inspiration needs. Healthy Italian Recipes Healthier Chicken Parmesan This isn't the breadcrumb-dredged and deep-fried dish that comes to mind! This lightened up chicken parm gets loads of flavor from an herbacious tomato sauce. Pasta with Vegetable Bolognese This is one of Giada's ultimate signature dishes, and with good reason! It's a fan-favorite at Giada Vegas too. This combination of vegetables creates a super hearty and surprisingly meaty sauce that even the most carniverous of people would love. Asaparagus with Grilled Melon Salad In Italy - especially Tuscany - melon is used in savory applications all of the time. In this particular recipe, the combo of sweet grilled melon, bright tomatoes and savory asparagus makes an amazing side dish. Weeknight Sheet Pan Eggplant Parm Not only is this a significantly lightened-up version of eggplant parm, but it's so much easier to pull off than the original recipe! No dredging, no dirtying bowls, no deep frying - you can make this entire dinner on one sheet pan. Campanelle with Salmon Puttanesca Sauce Puttanesca is a traditional Italian sauce from Naples, made with lots of of pantry ingredients like olives and capers. this version gets brightened up with cherry tomatoes, herbs and fresh salmon - creating a super light, but really flavorful "sauce". Zucchini Sottolio Sottolio refers to an Italian cooking method of preserving vegetables in oil, and it makes for a great flavorful vegetable snack. Instant Pot Turkey Bolognese This isn't the traditional super decadent beef bolognese you might be used to (which is so delicious - but there's a time and place!). This recipe uses turkey as the meat, and after hanging out in the Instant pot with marinara sauce for a bit, it tastes like a rich sauce that's been simmering for hours. Dairy-Free Chicken Marsala At many Italian-American restaurants, chicken marsala is covered in a rich and creamy sauce - and this version still packs a ton of that traditional flavor, but without any cream or butter. You can even use rice flour for the chicken to make it gluten free! Not-So-Fried Zucchini Fried zucchini is such an addictingly tasty snack, and even though this version is baked in the oven, it still delivers all that amazing crispy-crunch thanks to Panko breadcrumbs. Roman Tomato Salad Halfway between antipasto and a salad, this dish is full of the flavors of Rome. It’s a great dairy-free riff on the usual caprese salad, and a wonderful celebration of summer’s ripest tomatoes. Pork Chops Alla Pizzaiola Pizzaiola is a quick Italian tomato sauce that gets a bunch of flavor from aromatics like onions, and lots of fresh herbs. It's a really light sauce that brings a ton of character to any simple protein - in this case, pork chops! Classic Italian Turkey Meatballs For such a delicious traditional recipe, you'd be surprised by how light these meatballs really are! Made with turkey and just enough Parmesan to help bind them together, it's a protein-rich recipe that's perfect to make ahead for snacks, lunches or dinners! Tuna, White Bean and Bitter Greens Salad White beans are used in tons of dishes in Tuscany, and they're a great underrated ingredient here in the 'states! They're full of good fats, fiber and help keep you full. You can literally toss this sophisticated salad together in about 10 minutes. Gluten Free Pasta We wouldn't steer you wrong, and even if you're skeptical of this recipe, we ask you to trust us! It's amazing how much chew this pasta has, and it comes together pretty easily too. The kicker is that you must use Cup4Cup brand flour - anything else won't work (we've tried!). Slow Cooker Quinoa Minestrone This minestrone packs a serious nutritional punch with quinoa instead of pasta or rice. It’s a brightly flavored, delicious soup that will transport you from winter to spring! ' Sicilian Tuna Sandwiches These zesty open-faced sandwhiches taste light and decadent all at once. They'll transport you to a sunny Italian beach day as soon as you take a bite! Vegan Mushroom Risotto Risotto is usually a super creamy, buttery, rich, cheesy dish that, let's face it, is crazy delicious. This version still brings on a wonderfully rich flavor from dried mushrooms, and the arborio rice releases starch that makes it naturally super creamy. Lightened-Up Alfredo Every bit as creamy as your favorite jarred (or restaurant) Alfredo sauce, this sneakily healthier version gets its body and fresh flavor from light cream cheese and chicken stock instead of heavy cream and butter. Toss in a few steamed shrimp, broccoli florets, or chunks of grilled chicken for variety. Gluten Free Sole With Lemon Caper Sauce This super-quick dinner is bursting with fresh flavor, and brown rice flour keeps the fish crispy… and gluten free. Win win! Italian Sheet Pan Chicken This assertively seasoned chicken has all the flavor of chicken cacciatore, but it's roasted on one sheetpan (along with some bread that soaks up all the juices and makes an amazing salad, a la Zuni cafe!) Spaghetti with Zucchini and Squash This super-simple pasta is tossed with strips of summer squash and zucchini, which bulks it up without packing on the calories! Slow Roasted Salmon This beautiful roasted salmon is sure to impress, and it's also super nutritious and light. It gets a bunch of zingy flavor from whole grain mustard, fennel and coriander. Eggplant and Zucchini Scapece The veggies are grilled just enough to cook off the raw flavor, but not enough to make them mushy. Once marinated in the zesty vinaigrette, their texture becomes dense and meaty. Lighter Carbonara A great way to lean out any pasta dish is to add more veggies, and in the case of this lighter carbonara, Giada uses ribbons of zucchini that still feel like noodles, but significantly cut down on the calories. Whole Wheat Spaghetti with Swiss Chard This veggie-loaded pasta is packed with nutrition, and extra protein and fiber from whole-wheat pasta. This is a fabulous dish to feel super full and satisfied. Lemon Basil Sorbetto This simple sorbet hardly requires any ingredients, and it’s the perfect refresher to the end of a meal or anytime on a hot sunny day. Raffy's Strawberries and Vinegar Marinating strawberries in sugar and red wine vinegar releases their natural juices, creating a delicious tangy-sweet syrup. With no cooking involved, this is a great way to use strawberries at the height of their season.
The origins of pierogies are foggy; some say Eastern Europe, and some say Marco Polo brought them over from China. Regardless, it's no doubt that these dumpling-like pillows are an iconic staple in Polish cuisine. Feel free to experiment with the filling once you get a hang of the recipe.
When my Nonno Dino arrived in Capri, he always made pasta with olive oil and garlic - which translates to aglio e olio! I dressed it up in my spin on the dish with one of my favorite flavor combos: peas and prosciutto. Not only is this pasta dish full of flavor, but it takes 25 minutes start-to-finish.
Mary’s Go-To Pasta Salad is always a must, with quick pickled onions, store-bought pesto and jarred tuna.
A chicken dish so good, everyone will want to propose to you after trying it! Well, we can't guarantee that, but we can guarantee it's easy to make and feels like a special-occasion dish. There are many renditions of this one-skillet meal on the internet. For our unique take, we amp up the sauce with shallots and dried oregano, then finish the dish with slivers of fresh basil for a pop of color and flavor. Serve with spaghetti or any pasta you have on hand for a delicious meal in just 30 minutes.
It's got every single thing you want in a go-to pasta dish.
Zucchini muffins have a soft and moist texture, are easy to make, and strike the perfect balance between indulgent and wholesome.You can make them in less than 30 minutes and enjoy them for breakfast or as a snack.
When we set out to create the best cutlets, we sought perfectly tender chicken that was flavorful and juicy -- not tasteless and dry -- with a crisp, breaded exterior that stayed put and didn't get soggy. After trying different methods, we found that a mix of panko and Pecorino Romano creates the salty, crunchy crust we crave, while dried spices in both the flour and breadcrumb mixtures ensure that our cutlets are never bland.
One big skillet of comfort, coming right up. Pasta alla Gricia is one of the quintessential pasta dishes of Rome, and what makes it so fantastic is how simple it is.
Giada's Chicken Milanese is perfectly crispy, and a tasty side "sauce" of cherry tomatoes and fennel completes the dish.
A shortcut, quick version of my famous bolognese!
Perfect for spring, this lemon tiramisu combines the flavors of desserts like lemon cheesecake and lemon-cheese layer cake with the classic Italian tiramisu.
Gordon Ramsay's recipes are easy and quick to put together. All you need to do is refer to the recipe article and start making the food dishes right in your kitchen. The article will guide you through all the recipes.
You will love these top celebrity recipes! From Gigi Hadid's pasta to T-Swift's chai cookies to Queen Elizabeth's pancakes, you too can eat like the stars.
If you love Red Drummond as much as I do, then you will love this round up of The Best Pioneer Woman recipes I could find on the web!
These meatballs have ruined all other meatballs for me.
We used a marbled, tender piece of ribeye as the star of this comfort food classic. Two kinds of mushrooms are cooked until crispy to add an extra element of flavor. The whole dish is brought together with a rich, tangy sauce made with sour cream and Dijon and served over egg noodles.
