Italian dinner party main dish recipes

Best Chicken Parmesan

This easy baked Best Chicken Parmesan has a crispy crust, juicy interior, zesty marinara sauce and a crusty golden layer of gooey cheeses.

Lobster and Crab Ravioli in Marinara Sauce

Fra Diavolo Crab Sauce

Flavorful and easy to make sauce. We live in the beautiful Southwest and must buy the lump crab at Sam's. The recipe makes plenty for a dinner…

Chicken Marsala

Chicken is so versatile. We eat it all the time, in many different ways. One of my favorite chicken preparations is chicken marsala. The chicken can…

Lamb Sausage and Spinach Lasagna with Feta and Artichoke Hearts

A delicious stick to your ribs lasagna with Greek Italian influence.

Semolina Pizza Dough

This is very similar to my NY Style Pizza Dough which John Spottiswood posted, but I think adding the Semolina dough gives it a little more texture…

Italian Sloppy Joes

These started out as meatball subs from my grandmas recipe, but we wanted them now and not in 9- 12 hours so we just browned them instead slow…

Potato Ricotta Gnocci

Turkey Lasagna with Spinach and Mushrooms

Red, green and white, the perfect Italian flag colors, make this lasagna as pretty as it is delicious. It’s a…

Italian Tomato Sauce and Pasta Recipes

It's always a big debate is it called Sauce or Gravy, we don't care what you call it over pasta we call it…

Peperoni ripieni ( Italian Stuffed Peppers)

There are many versions of stuffed peppers, but many Italians add their own flavors and ingredients. In my…

Rotini with Pesto, Tomatoes and Spinach

My friend's daughter tasted this last year on a vacation and dubbed it the "Best Pasta Ever." I'll go along…

Easy Lasagna

Lasagna made easy! Even your kids can help! a classic dish your whole family will enjoy.

New Lasagna

My sister in law Julie taught me how to cook this quick easy meal. It tasted like lasagna to me hence the name.

Simple Family Lasagne

This is a variation on Tara's lasagne - it's a healthier version of lasagne because you replace much of the cheese filling with lowfat cottage…