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Explore Flavor Mosaic’s Italian cuisine recipes for delicious, unique recipes, such as Broccoli Tortellini Alfredo, Slow Cooker Italian Meatballs, Tortellini Lasagna, and Lasagna Soup!

4-photo collage with 4 photos for 25 Chicken Parmesan Side Dishes

What To Serve With Chicken Parmesan?

The Classic Italian Dish, Best Chicken Parmesan Recipe, is a delicious chicken parmesan recipe with chicken cutlets coated in perfectly seasoned bread crumbs with parmesan cheese, a marinara sauce made with a tomato sauce base, and fresh mozzarella cheese.  This easy recipe is a perfect main course for a weeknight dinner or a special weekend dinner. If…

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Overhead view of Pesto Tortellini Pasta Salad in a brown dish on a white marble background, surrounded by a blue and white block napkin. The pasta salad is topped with cherry tomato halves and fresh basil leaves.

Pesto Tortellini Salad

Our Pesto Tortellini Salad is my go-to recipe when I need a quick and easy summer dinner recipe or potluck dish. Featuring tender tortellini, fresh basil pesto, juicy grape tomatoes, and creamy mozzarella pearls, this salad is a must-try for any pasta lover. And with a drizzle of tangy balsamic glaze and fresh basil for…

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Side view of a clear glass jar of pesto with a wooden spoon in it. Next to the jar of pesto is fresh basil leaves and some slices of bread.

Easy Pesto Recipe

A homemade pesto sauce recipe is a quick and easy way to add flavor to any dish. You’ll learn how to make this Easy Pesto Recipe that has fresh, healthy ingredients for maximum flavor. If you’re looking for a quick and easy way to make a delicious and versatile sauce, look no further than this…

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Two halves of Pesto Grilled Cheese sandwich being pulled apart with strings of melted mozzarella in between.

Tomato Pesto Grilled Cheese

You will love this new Tomato Pesto Grilled Cheese Sandwich, especially if you love the ones at Dunkin Donuts, with oven-roasted tomatoes. This Copycat Dunkin’s Tomato Pesto Grilled Cheese Sandwich recipe has melty cheese, pesto sauce, and parmesan cheese. If you love Pesto Recipes, like Pesto Garlic Bread and Pesto Butter, then you’ll love this…

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Chicken and Shrimp Carbonara (Copycat Olive Garden Recipe)

Chicken and Shrimp Carbonara is a copycat recipe of the popular Olive Garden Chicken and Shrimp Carbonara. It has breaded chicken and succulent shrimp and pasta with a creamy carbonara sauce, which is basically a white sauce or alfredo sauce. However, unlike alfredo sauce, traditional carbonara recipes do not contain heavy cream. It uses an…

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Sliced Pesto Garlic Bread sitting on top of parchment paper inside a wood bowl sitting on more parchment paper surrounded by garlic cloves and shredded parmesan cheese. A glass jar of olive oil in the back.

Pesto Garlic Bread

Banish boring garlic bread from your kitchen forever! This pesto garlic bread recipe is super easy to make and bursts with incredible flavor. It’s a perfect appetizer for any occasion, whether you’re having a family dinner, a party, a pasta night, or a romantic evening with your partner. If you love Pesto Butter, Italian Garlic…

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Pesto butter log cut into slices with garlic cloves and shredded parmesan cheese surrounding it.

Pesto Butter Recipe

If you’re looking for a quick and easy way to add flavor to your cooking, look no further than basil pesto butter.  This low-carb, delicious pesto butter adds flavor to many dishes, including pesto salmon, pesto mashed potatoes, pesto garlic bread, and more. If you love Pesto Recipes, such as Pesto Turkey Meatballs, Pesto Ravioli,…

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Instant Pot Vegetarian Lasagna Soup

If you are looking for a budget-friendly vegetarian Instant Pot Lasagna Soup, you found the right recipe. Unlike my traditional Easy Lasagna Soup recipe, this easy Instant Pot Vegetarian Lasagna Soup uses lentils instead of ground beef and is a great vegetarian option. This Instant Pot lasagna soup recipe has no ricotta, making it vegetarian…

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A bundle of about 8 Italian breadsticks wrapped in a white napkin with a bowl of garlic butter with a spoon next to it. A red and white napkin in the top background all on a blue gray background.

Italian Breadsticks

You’ll love these soft Italian garlic breadsticks that taste like breadsticks at Olive Garden, one of my favorite restaurants. These copycat Olive Garden Breadsticks make soft and fluffy golden brown garlic bread sticks. If you loved my Asiago Cheese Focaccia Bread, then you’ll love these soft, garlic breadsticks. These easy homemade breadsticks go perfectly with…

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Slice of Meatball Pizza being held above the rest of the meatball pizza with green parsley in the back.

Meatball Pizza

There is something about meatballs that make everything better, including pizza, and pizza is already my family’s favorite food. Who doesn’t love meatball pizza for dinner?! Especially this meatball pizza with lots of Italian flavors like parmesan, garlic, basil, and oregano. Friday night Pizza night has never been better! We love meatballs because I’ve shared…

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Tongs lifting Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo out of a white casserole dish.

Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo

This restaurant-quality Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo is a classic pasta dish, loaded with plump shrimp, tender fettuccine, and a luxuriously smooth and creamy Alfredo sauce with parmesan cheese! Serve this shrimp fettuccine alfredo in just 30 minutes with a side salad or homemade dinner rolls to soak up all the delicious sauce!  Serve with garlic bread…

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Overhead view of Tri Color Rotini Pasta Salad in a white bowl.

Tri Color Rotini Pasta Salad

While I’ve made many kinds of pasta salads for the family and for entertaining over the years, nothing quite beats this Classic Tri Color Rotini Pasta Salad that’s made in just 20 minutes from scratch.  The tri-color rotini pasta salad does a great job of locking in all the flavors from the homemade Italian dressing…

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Bowl of Instant Pot Italian Sauce Chicken with a green napkin and a small plate with garlic bread in the background.

Instant Pot Saucy Italian Chicken

Instant Pot Saucy Italian Chicken is an easy Chicken breast recipe in a light Italian sauce that makes a quick and easy weeknight dinner. When topped with capers and three types of cheeses, and served over pasta with garlic, you have a complete dinner. If you are looking for a low-carb option, leave out the…

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Golden Asiago Foccacia sitting on elevated white patter cut into slices.

Asiago Cheese Focaccia Bread

Asiago Cheese Focaccia Bread is an Italian bread topped with fresh herbs that can be used in a focaccia sandwich, pizza, or served with marinara or with a soup or salad. Cheese Focaccia Bread is crisp yet light and is perfect for soaking up your favorite sauce or soup. I learned about Asiago Cheese Focaccia…

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3 pieces of the Best Chicken Parmesan on a white platter with a blue background and green basil in the background.

Best Chicken Parmesan

This Classic Chicken Parmesan recipe makes the Best Chicken Parmesan with a pan-fried breaded chicken breast that is oven-baked with marinara and fresh mozzarella for a crispy chicken parmesan with melty cheese and a flavorful tomato-based marinara sauce. A couple of years ago, for fun, I attended a cooking class with a friend held by…

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Overhead view of rectangular shared pieces cut into 5 triangular slices sitting on a cutting board with a pizza cutter and block of parmesan at the top.

Grilled Pizza Recipe; How To Grill Pizza

This Grilled Pizza Recipe will show you how easy it is to grill pizza that is delicious with the perfect crispy, chewy pizza crust, smoky flavor, and melty cheese with your favorite toppings! Did you know that you can grill pizza? You can and I did! I grilled a fully loaded Supreme Pizza on the…

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White bowl of spaghetti topped with marinara sauce with Roma tomato and garlic in the foreground and a small bowl of marinara sauce and bread in the background.

Instant Pot Marinara Sauce

Instant Pot Marinara Sauce tastes tastes rich and robust like it has been simmering all day but is ready in about an hour in the Instant Pot pressure cooker. I love the taste of homemade Marinara Sauce! It is rich, garlicky, and so flavorful with all the Italian herbs and seasonings. However, I often don’t…

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Instant Pot Chicken Piccata on white plate with asparagus and slice of lemon.

Instant Pot Chicken Piccata

Instant Pot Chicken Piccata, with a garlic lemon caper sauce, is an easy, simple and delicious way to turn ordinary chicken breast into a gourmet meal and have dinner on the table in under 30 minutes. Instant Pot Chicken Piccata makes a delicious and flavorful main dish for your dinner. What Is Chicken Piccata? Chicken Piccata…

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Tortellini Alfredo with Broccoli

Broccoli Tortellini Alfredo

This Broccoli Tortellini Alfredo is bursting with flavor with its pillowy cheese-stuffed tortellini in a creamy garlic parmesan alfredo sauce with broccoli florets. On a cold winter evening there is nothing better than creamy cheesy pasta, and my favorite type of pasta is tortellini, as you can tell by al my tortellini recipes! Fettuccini is a…

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Stuffed Chicken Marsala - overhead photo of dinner plate with Stuffed Chicken Marsala with Marsala sauce and a side of broccoli.

Stuffed Chicken Marsala (In a Marsala Cooking Wine Sauce)

Thank you to Holland House Cooking Wines for sponsoring this Stuffed Chicken Marsala Recipe. While I was compensated for this post, all opinions are 100% my own. This delicious Stuffed Chicken Marsala recipe is made with baked chicken breasts stuffed with Italian cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, basil, and green onions, and covered in a creamy Marsala…

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Chicken Vesuvio - an Italian-American chicken dinner in a skillet with potatoes, garlic, snap peas and carrots. It is popular in Chicago.

Chicken Vesuvio – Dinner in a Skillet

Chicken Vesuvio is an Italian-American garlic chicken and potatoes dinner cooked in a cast iron skillet with sugar snap peas and carrots in a white wine sauce for a hearty, rustic chicken dinner. What Is Chicken Vesuvio? When I first heard of Chicken Vesuvio, I thought it was an Italian dish originating from Italy. But…

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These PEPPERONI PIZZA POTATO SKINS taste like pizza on a potato, and make a delicious, fun and kid-friendly appetizer for a party or for tailgating!

Pepperoni Pizza Potato Skins

THIS POST FIRST APPEARED OVER AT REAL HOUSEMOMS WHERE I’M A CONTRIBUTOR. These PEPPERONI PIZZA POTATO SKINS taste like pizza on a potato, and make a delicious, fun and kid-friendly appetizer for a party or for tailgating! Who doesn’t love Pepperoni Pizza or Potato Skins? So I decided to combine these two wildly popular foods into…

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Cheesy Tortellini Skillet Lasagna

Cheesy Tortellini Skillet Lasagna

Cheesy Tortellini Skillet Lasagna is perfect when you want lasagna but don’t have the time to make it from scratch. By using tortellini, this one-pot tortellini lasagna can be ready in 20 minutes! We love love love lasagna, as you probably guessed since I have Easy Lasagna Soup, Taco Lasagna, Jalapeño Popper Lasagna Rolls, and Creamy Cajun…

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Bacon Broccoli Tortellini Salad

Bacon Broccoli Tortellini Salad

This Bacon Broccoli Tortellini Salad is one of my favorite pasta salads for an outdoor BBQ, picnic, or tailgating party and has been lightened up by reducing the sugar in the sweet and tangy dressing! I created this recipe as part of a sponsored series with Socialstars and SPLENDA® Brand; all opinions are my own….

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