Slow Cooker Sausage with Sauce

  4.5 – 477 reviews  • Italian I came up with the recipe for these kumara sweet potatoes while attempting to complete a food technology assignment. Regular potatoes work great with this as well. In New Zealand, where I’m from, sweet potatoes are called as kumara. Sour cream is optional. Prep Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 6 … Read more

Easy Pasta Fagioli

  4.5 – 166 reviews  • Italian This simple pasta fagioli recipe is a traditional Italian winter dish. Salad, crusty bread, and grated Parmesan cheese should be served in bowls. Prep Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 30 mins Total Time: 40 mins Servings: 4 Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 carrot, diced 1 stalk celery, diced 1 … Read more

Pasta with Spinach and Chickpeas

  4.6 – 15 reviews  • Italian My family loves this homemade Italian dish made with garbanzo beans. Any kind of strand spaghetti works nicely with it, and great northern white beans can be substituted for the garbanzo beans. Serve with fresh Italian bread and a bright green salad. Add 1/2 to 1 teaspoon of red pepper … Read more

Zavioli with Spinach and Ricotta

  4.4 – 43 reviews  • Italian This low-carb version of ravioli uses ricotta cheese and is healthful. Thin zucchini strips are packed with a magro (lean) filling and pesto, then baked with tomato sauce and cheese on top. Serve with additional Parmesan cheese and topped with fresh hot chile peppers or pepper flakes. Prep Time: 35 … Read more

Porchetta Italiana

  4.2 – 15 reviews  • Italian I learned how to make this traditional Italian pork shoulder from my mother. As long as you use enough herbs and spices, it has a great flavor. The crackling that the pig skin produces is fantastic! Roasted red peppers, sausage, prosciutto, and other varieties are good choices to explore when … Read more

Shrimp Primavera

  4.6 – 75 reviews  • Italian This somewhat spicy dish consists of shrimp, pasta, and fresh vegetables. Prep Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 30 mins Total Time: 1 hr Servings: 6 Yield: 6 servings Ingredients 1 (16 ounce) package rigatoni pasta 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 onion, sliced 3 cloves garlic, crushed 1 small zucchini, sliced … Read more

Peppered Shrimp Alfredo

  4.8 – 0 reviews  • Italian Delicious shrimp, portobello mushrooms, and red peppers are combined in an Alfredo sauce. Prep Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Total Time: 50 mins Servings: 6 Yield: 6 servings Ingredients 12 ounces penne pasta ¼ cup butter 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 onion, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced … Read more

Italian Heroes

  4.7 – 14 reviews  • Italian These savory sandwiches can be prepared in advance and kept in the refrigerator. They are flavorful, and you may change the ingredients to suit your preferences. Prep Time: 10 mins Additional Time: 2 hrs Total Time: 2 hrs 10 mins Servings: 4 Yield: 4 sandwiches Ingredients 1 (14 ounce) can … Read more

Slow Cooker Osso Buco

  4.2 – 15 reviews  • Italian A stunning, flavorful meat casserole that is soft and delicious. With carrots, celery, and onion, it creates a juicily delicious gravy. Delicious when paired with couscous or boiling rice. My family could not get enough of it and fought over who would get the leftovers for lunch the next day. … Read more

Eggs Poached in Tomato Sauce

  4.8 – 4 reviews  • Italian For a speedy, delectable dinner, use the Instant Pot to cook the beef paprika. Serve over boiled egg noodles or mashed potatoes. Prep Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 15 mins Total Time: 1 hr 25 mins Servings: 4 Yield: 4 servings Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil, or to … Read more