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Classic Italian Recipes

The BEST Classic Italian recipes for you to share with your family and friends. Anything from Lasagna Bolognese to Nonna’s Apple Cake. Whatever classic Italian recipe you crave, I strive to have it for you! Whether you are looking for authentic Italian recipes or Italian-inspired recipes, the recipes in the Classic Italian section offer a little bit for everyone, including meat lovers, vegetarians, and more.

Green bean salad in a serving bowl with serving utensil resting in it.

Cold Green Bean Salad (Italian-Style)

Asparagus salad on a dish with a fork and breadcrumbs nearby in a bowl.

Asparagus Salad (with Lemon, Parmesan & Crispy Breadcrumbs)

Pot of creamy chicken orzo garnished with basil, with a spoon resting in the pot.

Creamy Chicken Orzo (One Pot Recipe)

Chicken piccata meatballs in a bowl garnished with lemon.

Chicken Piccata Meatballs

25 Quick Pasta Recipes

A bowl of lemon risotto with a fork resting in it and lemon slices lined on the edge of the plate.

Lemon Risotto

Braised chicken thighs in a bowl topped with garnish and surrounded by other ingredients.

Braised Chicken Thighs (Best Pan Sauce!)

Roasted cabbage steaks drizzled with balsamic glaze, served on a plate.

Roasted Cabbage Steaks (Italian-Style)

Marinated olive recipe in a pot.

Marinated Olives Recipe

Braised leeks on a serving dish accompanied by a spoon, with more recipe ingredients in the background.

Braised Leeks Recipe

A bowl of a single serving of the recipe.

Pasta e Patate (One Pot Pasta and Potatoes)

Shrimp asparagus pasta in a bowl, garnished with basil and accompanied by a fork

Shrimp Asparagus Pasta

Italian meatball subs on a platter with gooey cheese on the side of subs.

Italian Meatball Subs

Italian pot roast with garnish on a serving plate with sides in the background.

Italian Pot Roast (Stracotto)

cooked white bolognese sauce in a large pot with a wooden spoon in it.

White Bolognese (Ragu Bianco Sauce)

a slice of ricotta cheesecake topped and plated with berries.

Ricotta Cheesecake

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