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Tuscan White Beans in Tomato Sauce

White beans in tomato sauce simmer together to create a lovely side dish for barbecued meat, sausages, or cheese. It also makes a great main course on meatless Mondays. This dish can be served immediately, but it is even more delicious the next day after the flavors meld.

🌱 Vegan 🥬 Vegetarian 🌾 Gluten-Free
2h 1m 4
Medium

Italian Zucchini Sauté

This zucchini recipe is just like Nonni used to make! Fresh zucchini, onions, and tomatoes are sautéed with Italian seasonings, resulting in a side dish that complements any meal. Serve alone or over rice.

🌱 Vegan 🥬 Vegetarian 🌾 Gluten-Free
39 min 4
Medium

Baked Tomatoes Oregano

This excellent baked tomato side dish tastes like pizza without the crust!

🥬 Vegetarian 🌾 Gluten-Free 🥜 Nut-Free
39 min 4
Medium

Italian Mashed Potatoes

Adding Italian spices to mashed potatoes adds so much flavor.

🌱 Vegan 🥬 Vegetarian 🌾 Gluten-Free
1h 15m 4
Medium

Peas and Pancetta

Simple but full of flavor, this peas and pancetta side dish is an Italian special.

🌱 Vegan 🥬 Vegetarian 🌾 Gluten-Free
1h 2m 4
Medium

Potato Panzarotti

These Italian potato croquettes (panzerotti di patate) are delicious and a hit with my whole family. They are a great way to use up leftover mashed potatoes.

🥬 Vegetarian 🥜 Nut-Free ☪️ Halal
1h 22m 4
Medium

Creamy Parmesan Polenta

You're only minutes away from a satisfying, creamy side dish when starting with prepared polenta, chicken broth, and Parmesan cheese. It's also the perfect appetizer or base for a hearty stew.

🌾 Gluten-Free 🥜 Nut-Free ☪️ Halal
32 min 4
Medium

Cheesy Polenta

This cheese polenta is a versatile side dish that works great with pork, chicken, beef, or fish. The trick is to slowly add the cornmeal and whisk constantly to avoid lumps.

🥬 Vegetarian 🌾 Gluten-Free 🥜 Nut-Free
1h 1m 4
Hard

Baked Polenta with Fresh Tomatoes and Parmesan

This baked polenta with fresh tomatoes and Parmesan recipe is a perfect way to highlight and use fresh summer tomatoes. It makes a great side dish for grilled chicken or pork chops.

🥬 Vegetarian 🌾 Gluten-Free 🥜 Nut-Free
1h 33m 4
Medium

Mushroom Orzo

After eating at an 'Italian' chain restaurant and loving this side dish, I went home and tried to recreate it. This is the recipe I finally came up with.

🥬 Vegetarian 🥜 Nut-Free ✡️ Kosher
1h 12m 4
Medium

Baby Kale Sauté

What a tasty way to eat your greens! Baby kale is sautéed with caramelized onions, toasted pine nuts, and golden raisins for a quick, healthy side dish. I often eat this over rice for a main meal. Baby spinach is an easy substitute.

🌱 Vegan 🥬 Vegetarian 🌾 Gluten-Free
1h 15m 4
Medium

Parmesan Risotto

This rich and creamy Parmesan risotto is simple to make for a wonderful Italian appetizer or side dish alongside seafood or steak.

🥬 Vegetarian 🌾 Gluten-Free 🥜 Nut-Free
1h 29m 4

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