Transport your taste buds to the sunny shores of Italy with these 15 mouthwatering summer recipes. From classic Caprese salad to grilled eggplant Parmesan, these Italian-inspired dishes are perfect for enjoying the flavors of the Mediterranean in the comfort of your own home.
Caprese Salad with Balsamic Glaze
TESTED & PERFECTED RECIPE – In this jazzed up Caprese salad, a balsamic glaze adds tangy-sweet flavor to every bite. Use heirloom tomatoes when you can.
Pesto pasta salad
Pesto pasta salad tips – don’t skimp on pesto and don’t be shy with olive oil. Homemade pesto is best, but if you must buy, get it from the fridge!
Starters & Canapés: Melon & Prosciutto skewers
Melon & prosciutto skewers are perfect served with bubbly for a fabulous start to your Christmas party.
Bruschetta with Tomato and Basil
A classic, fresh way to start a meal, our bruschetta is made with fresh chopped tomatoes, garlic, basil, olive oil and vinegar. Served piled atop toasted bread, it’s a winner.
Grilled Zucchini with Lemon, Garlic and Parmesan
Grilled Zucchini with Lemon, Garlic and Parmesan; zucchinis halves are scored and brushed with a herbed lemon-garlic butter and grated Parmesan cheese.
Panzanella Salad
TESTED & PERFECTED RECIPE – With crispy, olive oil-soaked bread and fresh veggies, panzanella salad makes a perfect light summer supper.
Lemon Rosemary Grilled Chicken Breasts
With these delicious Lemon Rosemary Grilled Chicken Breasts you’ll have a fabulous dinner on the table in right around 30 minutes!
Spinach and Ricotta Stuffed Shells
An easy spinach and ricotta stuffed shells recipe, with creamy ricotta and mozzarella cheese, fresh spinach, and jumbo pasta shells. A hearty, crowd-pleasing vegetarian meal.
Grilled peaches with burrata
Juicy peaches give a sweet contrast to creamy burrata and serrano ham in this showstopping summer salad. Make our peach salad for a dinner party
Tuscan White Bean Salad
This Tuscan White Bean salad is a super simple summer side dish that uses ingredients you probably already have on hand in your kitchen.
Grilled Portobello Mushrooms
How to make the best grilled portobello mushrooms. Simple recipe that’s perfect for a portobello steak, grilled portobello mushroom burger, or easy side.