Kid friendly Italian main dish recipes with 300 or fewer calories costing less than $2.5 per serving

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Locavore Squash & Italian Meatball Stir-Fry

Locavore Squash & Italian Meatball Stir-Fry

There is nothing better than wonderful summer veggies from my local farmer's market. Our small but wonderful…

Sherri Williams
Sep 2013
Advanced 		17 votes
17 reviews
8 comments
11453 views
Brett & Bart's favorite spaghetti

Brett & Bart's favorite spaghetti

This is an old Italian recipe that I've been cooking for 30 years, and my boys and husband all love it. I got…

jeanne templeman
Nov 2008
Intermediate 		8 votes
5 reviews
15221 views
Zucchini Smeriato ( Scalloped Zucchini)

Zucchini Smeriato ( Scalloped Zucchini)

There are many zucchini recipes, but this is one that I kinda made up. It is nourishing, a good Lenten dish…

J. Gino Genovesi
Jan 2014
Professional 		3 votes
2 comments
9085 views
Lasagna

Lasagna

Very easy to make. Can be done with or without ground beef!

Sofia Reino
Mar 2010
Advanced 		2 votes
4445 views
Top SF Chronicle Recipe: Pasta with Broccoli and Spicy Sausage

Top SF Chronicle Recipe: Pasta with Broccoli and Spicy Sausage

Our good friend Linda Hansen saved this top recipe from the SF Chronicle in 2004 and it has become one of her…

John Spottiswood
Apr 2011
Advanced 		10 votes
8 reviews
1 comment
7837 views
Spinach and Sausage Gnocchi

Spinach and Sausage Gnocchi

This is a delicious and beautiful dish. We just served it for a normal weeknight meal, but the presentation is such that it would be good for…

John Spottiswood
Feb 2015
Advanced 		2 votes
1 review
5468 views
Bubble Up Pizza

Bubble Up Pizza

Modified version of the original Pampered Chef Bubble Up Pizza Recipe

Beth Roan
Mar 2012
Intermediate 		1 vote
3659 views
Chicken with Olives, capers & Tomatoes

Chicken with Olives, capers & Tomatoes

This is is very quick recipe, it only require couple of ingredients and it can be serve with variety of…

MANJULA
Nov 2011
Advanced 		2 votes
2 reviews
5995 views
Cod fillets in a milky sauce

Cod fillets in a milky sauce

Cod with a little onion and a little milk: one of the most classic north Italian fish recipes.

Easy Cook - Laka kuharica
Oct 2012
Intermediate 		2 votes
4915 views
Stuffed Eggplant Parmigiana

Stuffed Eggplant Parmigiana

Excellent Italian dish any day of the week. My eggplants are plentiful and this garden fresh stuffed vegetable is so delicious.

"Cheffie Cooks"
Jun 2017
Advanced 		1 vote
2348 views
No-Cook Pizza Sauce

No-Cook Pizza Sauce

Never buy jarred pizza sauce again! It’s so easy to make it homemade, you’ll save money and have a sauce that is exactly the way you like it. I’m…

Nick Webster
Apr 2013
Advanced 		1 vote
3336 views
Hubby's Meatballs and sauce recipe

Hubby's Meatballs and sauce recipe

My husband wanted to make something for dinner, so he decided to look online and find something to make. The…

Denise Sherin
Mar 2014
Advanced 		1 vote
3801 views
Netta Belle's Choice Lemon Bar-B-Que Chicken Breasts

Netta Belle's Choice Lemon Bar-B-Que Chicken Breasts

Chicken breasts are marinated in lemon juice, lemon zest and herbs. A tantalizing barbecue chicken without…

Julia Ann Souders
Jun 2014
Intermediate 		1 vote
2 comments
3956 views
Garden Marinara Sauce with Spaghetti

Garden Marinara Sauce with Spaghetti

This marinara is chock full of veggies, and served atop whole grain spaghetti noodles, makes a guilt-free pasta…

Salad Foodie
Aug 2016
Professional 		1 vote
1 comment
2268 views
Turkey Sausage Ragu

Turkey Sausage Ragu

Perfecto! Great healthy alternative to pork and beef-based ragu. I cheat a little in this recipe and use Trader Joe's Marinara Sauce. Your guests…

Mihir Shah
May 2009
Advanced 		1 vote
5044 views
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