Kid friendly Italian main dish recipes with 600 or more calories

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Homemade Manicotti

Homemade Manicotti

This recipe is simple and absolutely delicious. It is a reasonable amount of work, so good to cook for a large party or family gathering. It is…

Nancy Miyasaki
May 2008
Intermediate
6 votes
19753 views
Tuscan shrimp marinara with chickpea pasta

Tuscan shrimp marinara with chickpea pasta

This is a great Tuscan recipe adapted from the Flavors of Tuscan cookbook by Maxine Clark. Maxine recommends…

John Spottiswood
Jun 2009
Advanced
3 votes
24802 views
Calabrian Style Meatballs Simmered in a Butter-Onion Tomato Sauce

Calabrian Style Meatballs Simmered in a Butter-Onion Tomato Sauce

The best way to describe this dish is a southern rustic meatball meets a…

For the Love of Italian Cooking
Sep 2014
Advanced
1 vote
6347 views
Shrimp and Spinach Gratin

Shrimp and Spinach Gratin

This recipe is one I created when I could not find the main ingredient for a main dish I planed. I had most of the other ingredients so I…

Patrick Travis
Feb 2010
Intermediate
1 vote
6863 views
Taco stuffed lumaconi

Taco stuffed lumaconi

This delicious combination of Mexican flavors and Italian pasta will be loved by everyone.

Easy Cook - Laka kuharica
Oct 2018
Intermediate
1 vote
1923 views
Pepperoni & Cashew Pizza

Pepperoni & Cashew Pizza

This combination may sound strange, but it tastes wonderful! For that reason, because it's unusual and flavorful, this is always a hit at my pizza…

Peter Miller
Jan 2011
Advanced
1 vote
8541 views
Spaghetti with calamari fra Diavolo

Spaghetti with calamari fra Diavolo

Tender squid is smothered with a devilishly spicy tomato sauce in this classic Italian dish.

Easy Cook - Laka kuharica
Sep 2017
Intermediate
1 vote
3720 views
Spicy Sausage and Ziti Bake

Spicy Sausage and Ziti Bake

Have some homemade garlic bread and a nice salad ready to go with this yummy dinner. Great for potluck too.

Denise Sherin
Aug 2014
Advanced
1 vote
5134 views
Pasta with Sauteed Vegetables, Olive Oil & Tomato Sauce

Pasta with Sauteed Vegetables, Olive Oil & Tomato Sauce

Simple and truly delicious. If you like tasty, fresh, and healthy food, this is likely to become a staple for…

John Spottiswood
Feb 2008
Advanced
5 votes
26750 views
Chicken Parmesan

Chicken Parmesan

A traditional Italian dish that is served with pasta- a real crowd favorite!

Chef Chuck
Jan 2013
Professional
1 vote
6007 views
Eggplant Parmigiana

Eggplant Parmigiana

Eggplants that are younger (more glossy) tend to have less seeds and are less bitter. At one time I had believed “gender” played a role in the…

Carolinaheartstrings
Mar 2013
Intermediate
2 votes
4773 views
Healthy Chicken Parmesan

Healthy Chicken Parmesan

A healthy take on a delicious comfort food.

Jessica
Mar 2011
Intermediate
2 votes
4512 views
Tagliatelle with mussels

Tagliatelle with mussels

Packed with delicious mussels, tomato and chilli it's a real Italian treat.

Easy Cook - Laka kuharica
Feb 2014
Intermediate
2 votes
3877 views
Gnocchi with artichokes

Gnocchi with artichokes

This is a very simple, delicious and easy to make elegant meal for gnocchi lovers.

Easy Cook - Laka kuharica
Feb 2016
Intermediate
1 vote
2491 views
Italian Turkey Burgers with Tomatoes & Red Onions for "Two"

Italian Turkey Burgers with Tomatoes & Red Onions for "Two"

Great weekday lunch option or weekend! Delicious Flavors easy prep.

"Cheffie Cooks"
Apr 2016
Advanced
1 vote
3062 views