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Italian Main Dish Recipes

Lunch and dinner bursts with flavors when you prepare one of these Italian Main Dish recipes that will have everyone licking there plates clean!

From a Calabrese Pizza to Italian Chicken Cutlets to Pesto Gnocchi, find an Italian Main Dish that transports you to Italy in a flash!

instant pot cannellini bean soup in a pale blue bowl on wooden board.

Instant Pot Bean Soup

bowl of tortellini with peas and ham.

Tortellini Alla Panna

fagottini filled pasta on baking paper viewed side on.

Fagottini

cheese covered chicken cutlet being lifted out of baking dish.

Chicken Sorrentino

pile of yellow homemade spaghetti on wooden board.

Tonnarelli Pasta

whole fresh ricotta cheese on wooden board with a wedge cut out; wedge in front of whole cheese.

Can You Freeze Ricotta Cheese?

Ricotta Cavatelli

Ricotta Cavatelli

browned chicken cutlets on white plate with lemon wedges viewed from above.

Italian Chicken Cutlets

a bowl of pesto gnocchi on a grey cloth with jar of pesto and bowl of parmesan in the background.

Pesto Gnocchi Recipe

close up of a slice of italian pie with whole pie in the background.

Pizza Gaina

pizza with tomatoes, black olives, anchovies and capers with sprinkling of parmesan viewed from above.

Calabrese Pizza

overhead view of broccoli pasta on white plate.

Cavatelli and Broccoli

homemade cavatelli pasta

Cavatelli

Homemade Garganelli pasta piled up before cooking.

Garganelli Pasta

eight baked tomatoes stuffed with rice in black baking pan with cubed potatoes.

Rice Stuffed Tomatoes

Three Italian Rice Balls on a plate with one ball split in half.

Italian Rice Balls

Bagna cauda sauce in a black dish surrounded by sliced vegetables and bread

Bagna Cauda

two eggplant involtini on a white plate with fork

Eggplant Involtini

close up of braised chicken wings with potato chunks sprinkled with chopped parsley viewed from above

Italian Braised Chicken

four poached eggs in tomato sauce in black pan viewed from above

Italian Eggs in Purgatory

Chicken and vegetable soup in white bowl on red and white striped cloth viewed from the side

Chicken Vegetable Soup

Saucepan of ragu pasta sauce with wooden spoon resting across the saucepan with some ragu pasta sauce on the spoon

Authentic Bolognese Sauce

White bowl of slow cooker minestrone soup, two slices of toasted bread and spoon on wooden table

Crockpot Minestrone Soup

Fresh egg tagliatelle with small red dish of flour

Tagliatelle Pasta

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Spinach Ricotta ravioli on a off white plate with a sprinkle of finely grated cheese.

Spinach Ricotta Ravioli

close up of four mini pancakes stacked on a white plate with syrup dripping off and more pancakes and strawberries around.

Mini Pancakes

raspberry sauce in a glass jar with a spoon full lifted out.

Raspberry Compote

homemade cavatelli pasta

Cavatelli

Yellow cake dusted with powdered sugar with a few slices cut viewed from above.

Italian Lemon Cake

Roasted whole butterflied chicken on wooden board.

Butterfly Chicken

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An Authentic Italian Braciole recipe prepare in a red pan with one braciole sliced on a white plate.

Authentic Italian Braciole Recipe

close up of mascarpone cream in a bowl with gold spoon, raspberries scattered around and plate with cake and cream in the background

Mascarpone Cream

Two slices of sourdough French toast with blueberry compote, powdered sugar, and halved strawberries on a white plate set on a table next to cutlery.

Sourdough French Toast

Italian rum cake on a white cake stand topped with maraschino cherries.

Italian Rum Cake

Pasta al forno in a white baking dish with a scoopful lifted up.

Pasta al Forno

rectangle bread topped with three different toppings.

Focaccia Toppings

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