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Sundried tomato and pasta recipe

Sundried Tomato And Pasta Recipe

January 16, 2026November 3, 2025 Tom Papia

Sundried tomato and pasta recipe with green beans for dinner time. Green beans, sundried tomatoes, and cannellini beans are sautéed with garlic and oil, then mixed with rotini pasta.

Categories Pasta, Healthy, Italian, Italian Pasta Recipes Tags Garlic, Green beans, Healthy, Italian, Pasta, Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Vegetarian
Turkey Meatloaf with Savory Tomato Sauce

Turkey Meatloaf with Savory Tomato Sauce

December 12, 2025October 20, 2025 Tom Papia

This ground turkey meatloaf with savory tomato sauce is one of those simple, satisfying meals that checks all the boxes. I season the turkey with garlic, oregano, and a few pantry staples to keep things flavorful but easy.

Categories Turkey, Healthy, Italian Tags Eggs, Garlic, Healthy, Italian, Marinara sauce, Romano Cheese, Turkey
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Healthy Dishes Ideas For Dinner

January 18, 2026October 13, 2025 Tom Papia

In this post, we’ll explore some fantastic healthy dishes ideas for dinner that prove that good food can be both delicious and effortless.

Categories Healthy Tags Chicken, Dinner, Fall Recipe, Healthy, Italian, Pasta, Pork, Vegetarian, Winter Recipe
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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
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Simple Recipes With Onions

January 2, 2026September 29, 2025 Tom Papia

In this post, I’m sharing a few of my go-to recipes with onions, meals that are easy to make, full of flavor, and built from simple pantry staples.

Categories Healthy Tags Chicken, Healthy, Italian, Onions, Pasta, Peppers, 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
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Healthy Dishes With Chicken Breast

April 10, 2026September 15, 2025 Tom Papia

Remember those days when “healthy dishes with chicken breast” meant bland, boring food? Like steamed chicken and plain broccoli, a culinary snooze-fest. Well, ditch those dusty memories because we’re about to flip the script on healthy chicken.

Categories Chicken, Healthy Tags Chicken, cruciferous vegetables, Garlic, Healthy, Italian, Pasta, Zucchini
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Healthy Recipes Garden Tomatoes Work In

April 1, 2026September 1, 2025 Tom Papia

In this post, I’m sharing some of my favorite recipes garden tomatoes can truly shine in—no heavy sauces, no complicated steps. Just clean, fresh flavors that let the tomatoes do what they do best.

Categories Healthy Tags Chicken, Garden Vegetables, Healthy, Italian, Pasta, Shrimp, Vegetarian
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
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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
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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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