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A list of our favorite Italian recipes. Take a look and try a recipe that catches your eye. Let us know how the recipe turned out, or if you invented your recipe.

Cucumber and Tomato Salad Feature

Cucumber And Tomato Salad

December 12, 2025October 6, 2025 Tom Papia

Crisp cucumbers and juicy tomatoes come together with olive oil and a splash of vinegar to create a refreshing cold salad that is simple and satisfying.

Categories Salad, Italian, Italian Salads, Side Dish Tags Cucumbers, Healthy, Italian, Onions, Salad, Side Dish, Tomatoes, Vegetarian
Asparagus and Shrimp Recipe

Asparagus and Shrimp Scampi (Without Wine)

January 15, 2026September 22, 2025 Tom Papia

Asparagus and Shrimp recipe made scampi-style. Large shrimp sautéed in a garlic, butter, lemon sauce with pieces of fresh asparagus.

Categories Seafood, Italian, Italian Seafood Recipes Tags Asparagus, Butter, Garlic, Italian, Lemon, Shrimp
Gemelli Pasta recipe with sundried tomatoes

Gemelli Pasta Recipe with Sundried Tomatoes

January 16, 2026August 25, 2025 Tom Papia

Gemelli Pasta recipe with sundried tomatoes. Sundried tomatoes and artichokes sauteed in garlic and oil and mixed with gemelli pasta.

Categories Pasta, Italian, Italian Pasta Recipes, Vegetarian Tags Artichokes, Garlic, Healthy, Italian, Pasta, Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Vegetarian
Baked Chicken and Cherry Tomatoes Feature

Baked Chicken and Cherry Tomatoes

December 12, 2025August 11, 2025 Tom Papia

Baked Chicken and Cherry Tomatoes. Boneless chicken breast surrounded by cherry tomatoes, sweet, potatoes, onions, garlic, and herbs and baked in the oven.

Categories Chicken, Healthy, Italian Tags Chicken, Garlic, Healthy, Italian, Onions, Sweet Potatoes, Tomatoes
Easy Pasta and Broccoli For Dinner

Easy Pasta And Broccoli For Dinner

February 1, 2026July 18, 2025 Tom Papia

Easy pasta and broccoli with garlic and oil. Whole wheat pasta sautéed in extra virgin olive oil with garlic, broccoli, and grated cheese.

Categories Healthy, Italian, Italian Pasta Recipes, Pasta, Vegetarian Tags Broccoli, cruciferous vegetables, Garlic, Grated Cheese, Healthy, Italian, Pasta
baked chicken and peppers with potatoes

Baked Chicken and Peppers with Potatoes

December 7, 2025July 14, 2025 Tom Papia

Baked Chicken and Peppers with Potatoes. Boneless chicken breasts lightly seasoned and baked with peppers, potatoes, onions, and tomatoes.

Categories Chicken, Healthy, Italian, Italian Chicken Recipes Tags Chicken, Garlic, Healthy, Onions, Peppers, Potatoes, Tomatoes
Fava Bean Dip Recipe Finished

Italian Fava Bean Dip Recipe

December 7, 2025June 30, 2025 Tom Papia

Fava Bean Dip Recipe. Fresh fava (broad) beans blanched and pureed with garlic, extra virgin olive oil, and other seasonings.

Categories Appetizer, Italian, Italian Appetizers Tags Appetizer, Fava Beans, Garlic, Healthy, Italian, Lemon, Onions
Polenta and Chicken Feature

Polenta And Chicken Savory Recipe

December 12, 2025June 16, 2025 Tom Papia

Polenta and Chicken. Boneless Chicken Bites sauteed in a sweet honey sauce with broccoli and served over polenta.

Categories Chicken, Italian, Italian Chicken Recipes Tags Broccoli, Chicken, cruciferous vegetables, Garlic, Healthy, Italian, Onions, Polenta
Gnocchi and Mushrooms with Sundried Tomatoes Feature

Gnocchi and Mushrooms with Sundried Tomatoes

January 16, 2026June 2, 2025 Tom Papia

Gnocchi and Mushrooms Recipe. Fluffy whole wheat gnocchi cooked with garlic, mushrooms, and sundried tomatoes. A wonderful combination of Mediterranean flavors.

Categories Pasta, Italian, Italian Pasta Recipes Tags Garlic, Gnocchi, Italian, Mushrooms, Sun-Dried Tomatoes
chicken and mushroom skillet recipe

Chicken and Mushroom Skillet

December 12, 2025May 19, 2025 Tom Papia

Chicken and Mushroom Skillet. Chicken bites, mushrooms, zucchini, cherry tomatoes, garlic, and oil sauteed in a skillet and then finished in the oven for a healthy chicken recipe.

Categories Chicken, Healthy, Italian, Italian Chicken Recipes Tags Chicken, Garlic, Healthy, Italian, Mushrooms, Tomatoes, Zucchini
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My name is Tom. I am a food lover who has been cooking since I was a little kid. I am first generation Italian American. I have been cooking for about 30 years, dating back to the first time I helped my mom make Sunday dinner.
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