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Skip store bought lasagna and cook lasagna like a pro with this easy lasagna recipe! What makes this homemade lasagna recipe better than the rest? Layers of noodles, flavorful ricotta cheese mixture, cups of meat sauce, and mozzarella cheese. Store leftover lasagna in the baking dish, in the fridge, for days before baking. Mom’s Classic…
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The 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 slow cooked bolognese 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…
Continue ReadingThe Best Italian Pasta Salad (Mayo-Free Dressing)
If you don’t have a big bowl of this easy pasta salad in your fridge… you’re missing out! It’s the easiest quick lunch/dinner.side-dish ever! You’ll love this pasta salad recipe because it makes a huge bowl, tastes incredible, and is easily adaptable. Loaded with cherry tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, fresh herbs, and Italian dressing, it’s the…
Continue ReadingPuttanesca Sauce (Italian Pasta Recipe)
When you’re craving Italian comfort food, pasta puttanesca is the perfect recipe! The flavorful puttanesca sauce features olives, anchovies, capers, tons of minced garlic, and red pepper flakes. Pair with garlic bread, a Caesar salad, and wine for the ultimate Italian pasta dinner. Pasta puttanesca is one of my absolute favorite dinners! I’ve made this…
Continue ReadingMom’s Baked Ziti Recipe
Mom’s baked ziti recipe features al dente pasta with meat sauce, ricotta cheese, and shredded mozzarella cheese. Make pasta sauce a few days in advance or wrap in foil and freeze for 2 months. The sauce and cheese make it heaven in baking dish and perfect for serving a crowd! Delicious with Caesar salad, garlic…
Continue ReadingRigatoni with Sausage, Tomatoes, and Zucchini
Italian sausage, tomatoes, and fresh zucchini make this rigatoni pasta dish a total crowd-pleaser! We love using rigatoni pasta because the tubular pasta catches the tomato sauce, onions, and garlic. But use another tubular shape – or pasta shape you want. You’ll Love this Rigatoni Pasta Dish Delicious with a Ceasar salad and a cold…
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