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Carbonara is a traditional Italian dish that is quick and easy to make. This carbonara recipe is topped with roasted asparagus and bacon for a little twist on the classic. This carbonara recipe is definitely not traditional but the base pasta is one that I know my kids will always eat. It’s simple, cheesy and…
Learn how to make Pumpkin Gnocchi at home. It’s a fun meal to make with the kids that channels the delicious flavors of fall. Pair the pumpkin gnocchi with a quick and simple Parmesan cream sauce for a comforting fancy dinner in. My family loves traditional gnocchi so I am always looking for new versions…
This goat cheese lasagna is an unusual and deliciously rich choice for a fancy dinner night. Made with creamy goat cheese and a homemade Italian sausage sauce, it is a unique twist on your traditional lasagna. I often make this goat cheese lasagna when I am in the mood for something just a little bit…
Caprese salad is a delicious way to use garden fresh ingredients like tomato and basil paired with fresh mozzarella. This Italian classic is a staple summer salad or appetizer. One of the ways I have found to get kids excited to try new foods is to grow our own little garden. With just a few…
If you’re looking for an easy one dish dinner this Sheet Pan Gnocchi and Veggies will easily become one of your new favorite meatless meals. Ready in just 30 minutes it’s ideal for a busy weeknight dinner. What readers say: “Fantastic. I had to walk away from the table to stop myself from eating a…
20 Minute Italian Chicken Prosciutto Saltimbocca is a quick and easy weeknight chicken dinner recipe that is packed with flavor from less than 10 ingredients, most that you may already have on hand. Italian food is something that we don’t make a ton of at home and I’m really not sure why. Maybe it’s because…
Make it a dinner and a movie night by pairing watching Disney’s Monsters Inc with this Monster Green Pasta and Meatballs with an easy and healthy lemon pesto sauce. It’s a fun dinner to make with kids with lots of hidden veggies in the pesto sauce and meatballs I’m thoroughly enjoying coming up with these…
These homemade Italian meatballs are flavor packed with lots of healthy additions and then baked making them super easy to make. You’ll want to make a double batch of these and freeze the extras so you always have them on hand. I don’t know what it is about meatballs but they seem to be a…
Italian Butter Cookies are classic melt in your mouth cookies that can be topped with cherries or chocolate for a delectable holiday treat. I am SO excited to be participating in the 2015 Christmas Cookie Recipe Swap this year! I’ll be sharing these super easy Italian Butter Cookies from Olives & Okra with you….