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Chicken Cacciatore
One skillet turns chicken into a rustic Italian cacciatore, a naturally gluten-free and dairy-free main dish worth putting on repeat.

Chicken Gnocchi Soup
If you only make one soup, make it this one! Better than the Olive Garden restaurant original, this Creamy Chicken & Gnocchi soup has a few twists that makes it even MORE flavorful and delicious!

French Bread Pizza
French bread and Italian pizza flavors team up for a quick, crispy-edged meal that's ready in no time. Low-carb with a protein boost, it's an easy win for lunch or dinner.

Pizza Pasta Salad
Pack all the flavors of pizza into a cold pasta salad, an easy potluck-ready dish that blends American and Italian favorites in one bowl.

Creamed Spinach with Mascarpone
Creamy, smooth, and loaded with spinach, this easy creamed spinach has a secret weapon: mascarpone. This common ingredient transforms the ho-hum spinach into a restaurant-worthy dish in minutes!

Copycat Carrabba's Mama Mandola's Sicilian Chicken Soup
Warm up with a copycat of Carrabba's Mama Mandola's Sicilian chicken soup, a dairy-free, nut-free bowl of Italian comfort food perfect for chilly nights.

Chicken Piccata
Bright, buttery, and downright elegant! This Italian classic comes together right in the skillet for a chicken dinner that feels fancy without the fuss.

Copycat Maggiano’s Little Italy Sausage & Peppers
Cook up a Maggiano's-style sausage and peppers in one skillet, an Italian appetizer or main dish that's hearty enough to serve on its own.

Italian Sliders
Italian-American flavor meets slider-size convenience in these pork sliders, an easy appetizer or snack that's low-carb friendly and perfect for feeding a crowd.

Tomato Bruschetta Board
This layered delight features creamy whipped ricotta, sweet garlicky corn, and herb-roasted tomatoes. The combination is irresistible!

Copycat Il Fornaio Rigatoni Alla Vodka
Recreate a restaurant classic with this Il Fornaio-inspired rigatoni alla vodka, a vegetarian-friendly Italian pasta dish worth the copycat effort.

Tortellini Soup with Sausage
Thick, rich and creamy, Tortellini Soup with Sausage is perfect for meal prepping. It freezes well and is a hearty and soul-warming dish. An easy fix in your Instant Pot, make a double batch and freeze some!

Copycat Olive Garden Alfredo Sauce
Bring the restaurant home with this Olive Garden-inspired alfredo sauce, a creamy, low-carb, gluten-free staple worth keeping in the weeknight rotation.

Party Crostini
Crisp Italian bread makes the perfect base for this vegan and vegetarian party crostini, a low carb appetizer that's light on calories, big on flavor.

Oven Roasted Tomato Soup
Roasting the tomatoes first makes all the difference! This vegetarian tomato soup is bursting with deep, sweet flavor - grab a spoon and dig in!

Copycat Olive Garden Shrimp Alfredo
Turn that homemade alfredo into a full dinner with this shrimp pasta copycat, an Italian-style main dish that feels special enough for a night in.

Tomato Bruschetta
This restaurant-worthy pick is super easy to make, and with a secret ingredient that really amps up the tomato flavor, this super snack is perfect as an appetizer or even a light meal. Loaded with tomato and basil, it's yummy, fresh, and fabulous!

Copycat Olive Garden Pasta e Fagioli Soup
Ladle out a copycat Olive Garden pasta e fagioli soup, a hearty Italian beef soup perfect for lunch or dinner.

Pasta e Fagioli Soup
Better than the Olive Garden original, this hearty soup is loaded with beef, beans, veggies, and flavor! It's not hard to make, and once you get a taste of this restaurant classic, you'll never buy it again!

Chicken Caesar Salad Wrap
Wrapped up and ready to grab, this chicken Caesar salad wrap brings Italian-inspired flavor to lunch without breaking the low-carb, under-500-calorie mark.

Shrimp Scampi
Quick skillet shrimp scampi brings Italian flair to the table, working equally well as a starter or a low-carb main dish.

Pasta with Ricotta & Tomatoes
Cool nights call for hot, comfort food, and there's not much better than this Pasta with Ricotta and Tomatoes. The fresh pop of tomatoes and creamy ricotta play really nicely together in this hearty, cheesy, and delicious dish that's as good as a side as it is an entree.

Shrimp Scampi Pizza
Loaded with plenty of sweet shrimp and oodles of garlic, do your pizza differently! This flavor-packed pizza is an easy fix, and once you've tried it, you'll be hooked!

Sausage & Broccoli Rabe Pasta
This meaty dish is made with affordable sausage. It's crumbled up, so it infused the dish with plenty of flavor, and with sausage in every bite, no one will know this is an inexpensive dish.

Creamy Balsamic Vinaigrette
Creamy, tangy, and with a touch of sweetness, Creamy Balsamic Dressing is perfect on salads or for dipping veggies!

Margherita Pizza
Simple never tasted so good. This oven-baked Margherita pizza keeps it classic with Italian flavor in every bite, and it's low-carb with a solid protein boost to boot.

Birria Pizza
Take your love of pizzas to new levels with Birria Pizza! Spicy, meaty, and oh-so delish!

Pasta with Fresh Cherry Tomato Sauce
Fresh cherry tomatoes cook down into the silkiest sauce right in the skillet! This vegetarian pasta is simple, fresh, and full of Italian charm.

Authentic Bolognese Sauce
Thick, rich, and infused with flavor, this Bolognese Sauce is cooked low and slow the traditional way. Perfect over al dente pasta, this amazing authentic recipe is to good to miss. It freezes like a dream, too!

Giant Cheese Stuffed Shells
What's more comfort food than cheese and pasta? These giant shells are stuffed with a tasty combination of cheeses, and with a delish sauce, this tomato-free dish is all about flavor!

Pizza Bagels
Bagels meet pizza night in this fun mashup that works for breakfast, snack time, or anytime the craving hits. Baked till bubbly and under 500 calories, they're hard to stop eating.

Ham & Asparagus Pizza
Pizza night just got fancy! This Ham & Asparagus Pizza fired up in the pizza oven is nut free and full of that crispy-crust, Italian-inspired charm.

Tortellini Soup with Kale & Chicken
Tortellini Soup with Chicken & Kale freezes like a dream, and with a nutritional boost from the kale, you can feel good about eating this hearty and delicious soup!

Skillet Gnocchi with Sausage & Broccoli Rabe
Pillowy gnocchi, savory sausage, and a little bitter bite from broccoli rabe - this skillet dinner has it all! One pan, so much flavor.

Italian Chicken
Herby, creamy, and loaded with veg, this Italian Chicken is such an easy IP meal! What would you serve with it?

Gnocchi with Lemon-Parmesan Sauce
Forget the entree, this side dish is where it's at! Loaded with a creamy sauce infused with Parmesan, this dish is silky, creamy, and crazy good! Easy to make and ready in minutes, it's the perfect side dish for dinner!

Caprese Pizza
Classic Caprese flavors — tomato, basil, and melty cheese — come together on this oven-baked Italian pizza. High in protein and light on fuss, it's an easy lunch that still feels a little elegant.

