22 Quick and Easy Recipes in 30 Minutes (or less) + 5 Chef Secrets To Make You A Better Cook!

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  • Spoon in a bowl of panzanella salad.
    Panzanella Salad
  • sliced garlic bread
    Garlic Bread
  • bowls of vegetable soup with spoon and linen napkin
    Vegetable Soup with Pesto
  • Shrimp scampi with noodles in a large bowl.
    Shrimp Scampi with Pasta
  • Large bowl of antipasto salad.
    Antipasto Salad
  • Ricotta gnocchi on a plate.
    Ricotta Gnocchi
  • Sliced margherita pizza on a wooden cutting board.
    Margherita Pizza
  • Slice of ricotta cheesecake with fresh raspberries on a plate.
    La Dolce Vita: 10 Irresistible Italian Desserts
  • Spinach manicotti in a baking dish.
    Spinach Manicotti
  • Penne with spinach, ricotta, and fontina in a baking dish.
    Baked Penne with Spinach, Ricotta & Fontina
  • Stack of halved Calzones.
    Easy Homemade Calzone Recipe
  • Ball of pizza dough on a floured surface.
    Homemade Pizza Dough
  • White plate of Marry Me chicken.
    Marry Me Chicken
  • Spoon scooping cheesy stuffed shells from a baking dish.
    Stuffed Shells
  • Bowl of cioppino with bread.
    Cioppino (Fisherman’s Stew)
  • Slice of lasagna on a plate with a fork.
    Classic Lasagna
  • Bowls of spicy Italian popcorn.
    Crazy Good Spicy Italian Popcorn
  • Sliced Italian meatloaf on a platter.
    Italian Meatloaf
  • plate of chicken parmesan over spaghetti
    Easy Chicken Parmesan
  • pasta fagioli in bowl
    Pasta Fagioli
  • Bowl of pesto pasta salad with pea, pine nuts, and mozzarella pearls.
    Pesto Pasta Salad with Peas, Pine Nuts & Mozzarella Pearls
  • pesto sauce in bowl with linen napkin
    Pesto Sauce
  • Plate of slow-roasted cherry tomatoes and burrata.
    Slow-Roasted Cherry Tomatoes & Burrata
  • Roasted cherry tomatoes on a lined baking sheet.
    Slow-Roasted Cherry Tomatoes
  • Parmesan crusted chicken in a skillet.
    Parmesan Crusted Chicken
  • cacio e pepe on plate
    Cacio e Pepe
  • Bowl of garlicky roasted broccoli.
    Garlicky Roasted Broccoli
  • Spinach and cheese strata in a baking dish.
    Spinach & Cheese Strata
  • Bowl of roasted cauliflower.
    Roasted Cauliflower
  • Dish of roasted green beans with garlic, lemon, pine nuts, and parmesan.
    Roasted Green Beans with Garlic, Lemon, Pine Nuts & Parmesan
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22 Quick and Easy Recipes in 30 Minutes (or less)

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