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A spoonful of homemade Zuppa Toscana ready to be eaten.

Zuppa Toscana

$7.51 recipe / $0.94 serving
Roasted Eggplant with Meat Sauce is an elegant low carb main dish that will leave you satisfied. Pair with a simple green salad for a complete meal. BudgetBytes.com

Roasted Eggplant with Meat Sauce

$8.23 recipe $2.06 serving
Pour Pasta Sauce Over Pesto Stuffed Shells

Pesto Stuffed Shells

$7.81 recipe / $1.56 serving
This Cheesy Rigatoni Skillet is a fast comfort meal for when you need dinner on the table fast! Like a fee-form lasagna packed with mushrooms and spinach. BudgetBytes.com

Cheesy Rigatoni Skillet with Mushrooms and Spinach

$8.76 recipe / $2.19 serving
Italian Sausage Stuffed Zucchini is a simple, flavorful, and lighter alternative to lasagna. BudgetBytes.com

Italian Sausage Stuffed Zucchini

$6.98 recipe / $0.87 per piece
Cheesy Gnocchi Skillet - BudgetBytes.com

Cheesy Gnocchi Skillet

$6.68 recipe / $1.67 serving
Eggplant Parmesan Pasta - BudgetBytes.com

Eggplant Parmesan Pasta

$6.12 recipe / $1.02 serving
Slow Cooker Italian Chicken and Peppers - BudgetBytes.com

Slow Cooker Italian Chicken and Peppers

$7.70 recipe / $1.28 serving
Loaded French Bread Pizzas - BudgetBytes.com

Loaded French Bread Pizza

$8.98 recipe / $1.50 each
Simmered Skillet Meatballs and Marinara

Skillet Meatballs and Marinara

$7.98 recipe / $1.33 serving
Garden Vegetable Lasagna Roll Ups - BudgetBytes.com

Garden Vegetable Lasagna Roll Ups

$11.70 recipe / $1.95 serving
Spicy Italian Flat Bread - BudgetBytes.com

Spicy Italian Flat Bread

$3.82 recipe / $0.96 serving
Spicy Shrimp & Tomato Pasta

Spicy Shrimp Tomato Pasta

$6.24 recipe / $1.56 serving
Italian Wonderpot Ingredients

Italian Wonderpot (One Pot Pasta)

$6.24 recipe / $1.04 serving
Spinach Artichoke Lasagna

spinach artichoke lasagna

$14.17 recipe / $1.18 serving
Slow Cooker Pasta Sauce

Slow Cooker Marinara

$5.15 recipe / $0.40 serving
Ricotta Gnocchi

Easy Ricotta Gnocchi

$2.58 recipe / $0.65
Make your own Thick and Rich Pizza Sauce at home in minutes using pantry staples. Use the sauce fresh or freeze for later! BudgetBytes.com

Thick & Rich Pizza Sauce Recipe

$2.70 recipe / $0.90 per cup
Tuna & Red Pepper Pasta

Tuna and Red Pepper Pasta

$4.14 recipe / $0.69 serving
Skillet Lasagna

skillet lasagna

$11.73 recipe / $1.96 serving
Turkey Meatballs

Turkey Meatballs

$5.52 recipe / $0.59 serving
Spinach Lasagna Roll Ups

Spinach Lasagna Roll Ups

$8.01 recipe / $1.14 serving
Pasta Puttanesca

Pasta Puttanesca

$7.14 recipe / $0.84 serving
Eggplant Parmesan

Eggplant Parmesan

$7.83 recipe / $0.87 serving
Italian Meatballs

Italian Meatballs

$9.37 recipe / $0.89 serving / $0.22 meatball
Homemade Marinara

Homemade Marinara

$3.79 recipe / $0.29 serving

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