Italian main dish recipes with 500 or fewer calories costing less than $1.5 per serving

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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
5468 views
Crockpot Chicken Vesuvio

Crockpot Chicken Vesuvio

Crockpot Chicken Vesuvio is an easy and delicious casserole recipe created by an Italian chef who created this after World War II. A very popular…

RecipeKing
Apr 2015
Intermediate
1 vote
4497 views
Tomato Vodka Sauce

Tomato Vodka Sauce

Creamy & as spicy as you want it to be! (Just adjust ground red pepper to taste)

Mary Joseph
Feb 2008
Advanced
2 votes
9886 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
Meatballs Marinara

Meatballs Marinara

The best meatballs I have ever eaten. Hands down. Also, the most frequently requested dish at family gatherings.

Texanas Kitchen
Apr 2012
Advanced
1 vote
3022 views
Pasta with Cream Sauce

Pasta with Cream Sauce

This beautiful pasta is well coated with a delicious garlic-cream sauce. It's so versatile that it can be served as a side dish or as a main meal .

Evelyn Scott
Feb 2010
Advanced
3 votes
4638 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
5995 views
Gnocchi

Gnocchi

If you have never had gnocchi, you are in for a great dish. I refer to my dish as Gnocchi even though the dough contains no potatoes.. Many areas…

J. Gino Genovesi
Feb 2014
Professional
1 vote
4494 views
Gnudi

Gnudi

These are also referred to as "Naked Ravioli". They are like a Gnocchi made from ricotta cheese and a very small amount of flour. My recipe is…

The Accidental Chef
Jan 2013
Advanced
1 vote
2503 views
Roasted Pepper Halves with Bread Crumb Topping (Peperoni Arrostiti)

Roasted Pepper Halves with Bread Crumb Topping (Peperoni Arrostiti)

Adapted from: Lidia’s Italian-American Kitchen. These make a delicious…

Catherine Pappas
Feb 2010
Intermediate
3 votes
2607 views
Broccoli Rabe Garlic Pasta

Broccoli Rabe Garlic Pasta

The garlic flavored oil makes the broccoli rabe less bitter, and with toasted garlic, it's a great dish.

Evelyn Scott
Mar 2010
Advanced
2 votes
3159 views
Florentine Salisbury Steak

Florentine Salisbury Steak

This dish is restaurant quality food which when served with mashed potatoes and green beans makes a delightful presentation. At home,this was a…

J. Gino Genovesi
Jun 2013
Professional
1 vote
13525 views
Pot Of Beans (Italian Style)

Pot Of Beans (Italian Style)

This family recipe is from my mother, Anne. Every Christmas and Easter she cooked a ham. This recipe was a way to be frugal and use every bit of it.…

Melodie
Aug 2010
Advanced
1 vote
3382 views
Involtini di cavolo ( Stuffed Cabbage)

Involtini di cavolo ( Stuffed Cabbage)

I know there are many recipes on how to make stuffed cabbage rolls. I like to use fresh ingredients and pride…

J. Gino Genovesi
Feb 2014
Professional
1 vote
6078 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