Dreaming of a European summer? There is something so magical about sun-drenched afternoons on the Amalfi Coast, salty sea air, and long, lazy lunches under olive trees. That’s exactly the feeling these Italian-inspired recipes deliver in every bite.
Italian cuisine holds a special place in my heart. I adore the way it celebrates simplicity. All you need is a few fresh, wholesome ingredients and you can create something truly divine.
Whether you’re planning an Italian dinner party or just craving a little taste of la dolce vita at home, these dishes will transport you there.
Enjoy!
Jess x
1. Spinach Pesto Ricotta Lasagne
Dive into layers of comfort with our veggie-packed take on the classic lasagne. Blending creamy ricotta, fresh spinach, and vibrant pesto between sheets of golden pasta, this pairs beautifully with a crisp salad.
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2. ‘Marry Me’ Salmon Risoni
This vibrant risoni dish is full of flavor, brimming with nutrients and on the table in under 20 minutes! Perfectly crisp salmon offers heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids, alongside garlic and baby spinach for a boost of micronutrients.
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3. Caprese Toastie
Elevate your mid-week lunches with this delightful toastie, bursting with freshness! Enjoy the simplicity of sweet tomatoes, fresh basil, and mozzarella melding together in a crisp, golden delight. So quick and brimming with flavor.
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4. Tomato Capsicum & Basil Soup
My wonderful Mum has been making this soup for as long as I can remember, it is truly delicious and feels like a hug in a bowl. The perfect starter to your meal, or enjoy as a main with some sourdough bread served on the side.
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5. Cherry Tomato Pasta
As the Italians say – Spaghetti al Pomodorino Fresco. This recipe is the definition of simple ingredients, cooked with love! You can elevate the dish with your protein of choice – prawns, fish, chicken or lentils would all work deliciously.
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