Preheat the oven and learn to cook lasagna like a pro with this classic lasagna recipe! What makes this homemade lasagna recipe better than the rest? Al dente lasagna noodles, flavorful ricotta cheese mixture, tomato sauce with Italian sausage, and gooey layers of cheese. Absolutely bursting with flavor, this hearty lasagna is heaven in a…
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Italian Wedding Soup (Mini Meatballs)
This hearty Italian wedding soup recipe features acini de pepe, mini meatballs, carrots, and celery. Add spinach, lemon juice, and Parmesan cheese into the chicken broth right before serving. Bonus: step by step video in the recipe card. Italian Wedding Soup aka Mini Meatball Soup It’s officially soup season! And the first pot of soup…
Continue ReadingThe Best Bolognese Sauce Recipe (Meat Sauce)
My favorite bolognese recipe is a rich tomato sauce made up of pancetta, ground beef, and Italian sausage. Use this meat sauce in your favorite lasagna, baked ziti, or stuffed shells recipe. Or use this versatile pasta sauce recipe on spaghetti, rigatoni, or tagliatelle. Delicious with a side of garlic knots and a simple salad….
Continue ReadingThe Best Baked Ziti Recipe
This top-rated baked ziti recipe features al dente pasta with meat sauce, ricotta cheese, and shredded mozzarella cheese. To save time, make the pasta sauce up to 48 hours in advance. Heaven in a baking dish and perfect for serving a crowd! Delicious with salad and garlic bread. What is Baked Ziti? Looking for a…
Continue ReadingPasta Fagioli Soup (Pasta and Beans)
Pasta Fagioli (translates to pasta and beans) is a delicious and hearty Italian soup that’s so delicious! We use cannellini beans and ditalini, but any white beans and small pasta like elbow macaroni will work. Make a large pot and serve warm with crusty bread and freshly grated parmesan cheese! Mom’s Pasta Fagioli Recipe I’m…
Continue ReadingHow to Make Shrimp Scampi Pasta
Learn how to cook shrimp scampi in 20 minutes with this easy shrimp scampi recipe! Juicy shrimp are cooked in garlic butter, white wine, and lemon juice creating the most delicious shrimp scampi sauce ever! Sprinkled with fresh parsley and red pepper flakes. We love serving this with pasta (we love linguini or angel hair),…
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