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Home • Recipes • Cuisine • Italian Inspired

Italian

Italian inspired recipes are all about simple ingredients, rich flavours, and meals that feel a little special without being complicated. From easy pasta recipes to comforting sauces and classic Italian-inspired dishes, this collection brings together flavours you already love in a way that’s easy to recreate at home. Whether you’re after something quick or a cosy, sit-down meal, these Italian inspired recipes keep things simple, satisfying, and always worth it.

Slice of cabbage lasagna with ricotta, beef sauce, melted cheese, and fresh basil served on a plate.

Low Carb Cabbage Lasagna

Brown butter Alfredo pasta coated in a creamy parmesan sauce with garlic, shallots, herbs and chilli flakes, finished with fresh parsley and served in a bowl with a fork lifting a bite.

Easy Brown Butter Fettuccine Alfredo

a side view of pasta and sauce and a fork holding the seafood

Creamy Seafood Carbonara (No Cream!)

3 pancakes stacked one on top of another, side view, with what looks like greek yogurt on top and drizzling of chocolate coffee on top

Cappuccino Pancakes fluffy & lighter!

a side view of turkey and spinach cannelloni the tube is cut in half exposing the inside that is green and white and cheese and basil on top

Creamy Turkey & Spinach Cannelloni (Low Fat)

Hand pulling a cheesy slice of focaccia pizza.

Focaccia Pizza

Crispy pan-fried gnocchi sprinkled with parmesan cheese.

Homemade Potato Gnocchi

Crispy beef parmigiana topped with melted cheese and tomato sauce, served with a fresh green salad and red onion slices on a white plate.

Crispy Beef Parmigiana

Two tiramisu cups served in clear glasses on a wooden board, layered with mascarpone cream, ladyfingers, and a dusting of cocoa.

Coffee Toffee Tiramisu

A plate of finished pasta carbonara on a red-striped napkin, topped with crispy pancetta and extra cheese.

Creamy Pasta Carbonara

Plate of creamy tomato pasta with fresh basil and parmesan served in a white dish.

Creamy Tomato Pasta

Close-up image of the gnocchi soaked in Tuscan sauce.

Creamy Tuscan Gnocchi Recipe

Freshly homemade basil pesto is way better than any store bought pesto, with a flavor-packed punch! All you need is 5 ingredients and a food processor!

Homemade Basil Pesto

The Best Chicken Parmesan with a deliciously crispy breadcrumb coating, smothered in a rich homemade tomato sauce and melted mozzarella cheese! This is here best Chicken Parmesan you will ever make! Simple to make and worth every minute. If you love a crispy crumb coating vs soggy crumb, look no further!

Crispy Chicken Parmesan (Parmigiana)

Spicy Easy Baked Meatballs

Baked Meatballs

Creamy Lemon Parmesan Chicken in a bowl

Creamy Parmesan Chicken

Spicy Five chicken pieces in a le creuset style casserole dish covered in red Chicken Cacciatore sauce. Olives, carrots and other vegetables are submerged in the sauce.

Rustic Chicken Cacciatore

Lasagna Soup in a bowl with wooden spoon

Easy Slow Cooker Lasagna Soup

A spatula holding Spinach Cheese Manicotti

Spinach Manicotti

Flavorful shrimp are served in a pan, their pinkish-orange hues suggesting they are cooked to perfection. The shrimp are generously coated in a light sauce, which appears to be infused with herbs, as evidenced by the specks of green throughout the dish.

Garlic Butter Shrimp Scampi

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