Italian Main Dish Recipes

An easy, cheesy eggplant Parmesan with baked eggplant slices, instead of fried.

Try this shrimp scampi recipe served with pasta for the ultimate seafood pasta dish.

A cross between meatloaf and meatballs, this sandwich promises to hold together without being messy.

Flavorful, tender pork chops with Italian pizzazz. Great served over noodles.

This sauce came from a good friend's Italian mother-in-law. It is easy, and by far the best homemade sauce I know of. Great for both spaghetti and lasagna. Pssst...the secret is the sugar! Also, as I am now vegetarian, it tastes great with out the meat! Just substitute two tablespoons olive oil for the beef.

I often eat at Macaroni Grill and order their Pollo Scaloppine. I thought I might try and adapt it at home using a mild fish. My husband was amazed at what I came up with. It's good with salad, brown rice and crusty bread.

A taste of the Mediterranean in one delicious baked chicken dish. This is a classic Chicken Mirabella recipe.

Best homemade Italian beef I have ever had. My mom always made it and passed it down to me, I think it's just so good...I wanted everyone to enjoy it...so please do!

It takes a little work, but it is worth it.

For a simple, savory dish cook chopped onions in olive oil and ready-made pesto. Toss with hot pasta and grated Parmesan cheese, then serve up hot or cold. Either way it's deliciously easy!

This has all the good stuff - ricotta, mozzarella, eggs and parmesan. Season with salt and pepper and stuff this yummy stuffing into pre-cooked manicotti. Pour on your favorite tomato sauce and bake.

Delicious mushroom risotto made with vegetable broth, cream, and a variety of fresh vegetables. Serve as a side dish or filling main course.