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Appetizers

Cheesy Zucchini Bake - The best zucchini casserole you'll make again & again! With Romano & Parmesan and all from scratch. #zucchini #side #brunch

Cheesy Zucchini Bake

Guacamole with Cherries, Gorgonzola and Walnuts - The best gourmet guacamole dip! You'll love this recipe with toasted walnuts and honey.

Guacamole with Cherries, Gorgonzola and Walnuts

Baked Parmesan Gluten-Free Onion Rings - So good! | Appetizers | Healthy | Vegetarian

Baked Parmesan Gluten-Free Onion Rings

Top 10 Recipes and Highlights of 2016 on Cooking with Mamma C

Top 10 Recipes and Highlights of 2016

Gorgonzola-Stuffed Dates Wrapped in Bacon - Dip these in soy sauce for a great appetizer!

Gorgonzola-Stuffed Dates Wrapped in Bacon

These Stuffed Mushrooms with Cream Cheese are meatless and gluten free! They're accented with lemon, basil, garlic, Parmesan, mozzarella and butter. A delicious appetizer!

Stuffed Mushrooms with Cream Cheese

4 ounces shredded sharp cheddar

Sweet and Savory Butter Pecan Cheese Log

My Hubby’s Beer-Steamed Littleneck Clams are so good dipped in melted butter! Plus, I’m sharing his tips for how to clean clams.

My Hubby’s Beer-Steamed Littleneck Clams

Make these gluten-free Baked Parmesan Crisps for an easy appetizer, snack or to top your soup or salad! I flavor mine with garlic powder and paprika, but they're good plain too.

Baked Parmesan Crisps

Plan your 4th of July menu with this roundup of Cooking with Mamma C recipes! Choose from appetizer dips, entrees, salads, vegetable side dishes, fruit desserts, chocolate desserts and cakes!

Plan Your 4th of July Menu!

Tomato-Bruschetta-with-Balsamic-Glaze

Tomato Bruschetta with Balsamic Glaze

Seven-Layer-Taco-Dip-from-Scratch

Seven-Layer Taco Dip from Scratch

Neapolitan-Style-Fried-Calamari

Neapolitan-Style Fried Calamari

Crispy-Crab-Cakes-(Gluten-Free)

Crispy Crab Cakes (Gluten Free)

Roasted-Eggplant-Dip-(Salate-de-Vinete)

Roasted Eggplant Dip (Salate de Vinete)

Red,-White-and-Blueberry-Salsa

Red, White and Blueberry Salsa

My-Son's-Homemade-Ranch-Dressing

My Son’s Homemade Ranch Dressing

Spinach,-Artichoke-and-Asiago-Dip

Spinach, Artichoke and Asiago Dip

Crispy-Mushroom-Onion-Feta-Rolls

Crispy Mushroom, Onion and Feta Rolls

Nonna's Batter Fried Zucchini

Nonna’s Batter-Fried Zucchini

Date-Nut Cream Cheese Bites (Easy!)

Date-Nut Cream Cheese Bites (Easy!)

Clams-Casino-Dip-(meatless)

Clams Casino Dip (meatless)

Mom's-Spinach-Ricotta-Pie

Mom’s Spinach-Ricotta Pie

Mom's Caponata

Mom’s Caponata (Eggplant Salad)

Breads

Homemade Italian Bread - Crusty, delicious and so easy! #bread #dough

Homemade Italian Bread

Make these Quick Hamburger Buns from scratch and elevate your burgers to a whole new level! No fancy equipment required!

Quick Hamburger Buns

Peachy Pumpkin Scones - You don't have to love pumpkin to love these tender scones with a peach tea glaze! Perfect for breakfast or a snack.

Peachy Pumpkin Scones

10 Homemade Goodies for College Care Packages - If you need care package ideas, check out these recipes, plus my tips for sending a care package to your college student!

10 Homemade Goodies for College Care Packages

Lemony Whole Wheat Zucchini Bread - A delicious recipe that will help you get more whole grains in your diet!

Lemony Whole Wheat Zucchini Bread

Parmesan-Focaccia-with-Rosemary-and-Garlic

Parmesan Focaccia with Rosemary and Garlic

Browned-Butter-Banana-Bread-with-Frangelico-and-White-Chocolate-Chips

Browned Butter Banana Bread with Frangelico and White Chocolate Chips

Healthy-Whole-Wheat-Blueberry-Muffins

Healthy Whole Wheat Blueberry Muffins

Homemade-Pizza-Dough-with-Beer

Homemade Pizza Dough with Beer

Homemade Italian Bread Crumbs

Homemade Italian Bread Crumbs

Easy Beer Bread

Easy Beer Bread

Breakfast

Pumpkin-Orange French Toast - A fantastic recipe you'll make again and again! #breakfast #pumpkin

Pumpkin-Orange French Toast

Healthy Homemade Vanilla Frappuccino - Naturally sweetened and guilt free! A refreshing smoothie with the best flavor!

Healthy Homemade Vanilla Frappuccino

Easy Lemon-Blueberry Pancakes - A lemon lover's breakfast! So good.

Easy Lemon-Blueberry Pancakes

Baked Arugula Frittata - A delicious Italian omelette that can be made with arugula or spinach for breakfast or brunch! With Parmesan, Romano, feta & garlic.

Baked Arugula Frittata

Chocolate-Covered Cherry-Almond Smoothie - So delicious! | Healthy | Vegan | Sugar Free | Gluten Free

Chocolate-Covered Cherry-Almond Smoothie

Chocolate-Dipped Hazelnut Biscotti get their flavor from hazelnut liquor and toasted hazelnuts! Dunk them in your coffee or favorite beverage for a delicious dessert, breakfast or snack!

Chocolate-Dipped Hazelnut Biscotti

This Pomegranate Smoothie with Banana and Walnuts is healthy, vegan, gluten free and delicious!

Pomegranate Smoothie with Banana and Walnuts

Peachy Pumpkin Scones - You don't have to love pumpkin to love these tender scones with a peach tea glaze! Perfect for breakfast or a snack.

Peachy Pumpkin Scones

Orange Pancakes with Chocolate Chips - A declicious breakfast made with your choice of white whole wheat or all-purpose flour!

Orange Pancakes with Chocolate Chips

Sausage-and-Peppers-Breakfast-Casserole

Sausage and Peppers Breakfast Casserole

Espresso-Banana-Morning-Smoothie

Espresso-Banana Morning Smoothie

Basted Eggs with Guacamole Toast is a great Tex-Mex breakfast! Basting is the best way to cook perfect eggs, and if you love avocado toast, this is even better!

Basted Eggs with Guacamole Toast

Apple-Cinnamon-Oatmeal-Smoothie

Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal Smoothie

Yummy-Buttermilk-Whole-Grain-Waffles

Yummy Buttermilk Whole Grain Waffles

Healthy-Whole-Wheat-Blueberry-Muffins

Healthy Whole Wheat Blueberry Muffins

Pina-Colada-and-Banana-Breakfast Smoothie

Pina Colada and Banana Breakfast Smoothie

Cinnamon-Almond-Multigrain-Pancakes

Cinnamon Almond Multigrain Pancakes

Breakfast-Zabaglione-with-Berries-and-Espresso

Breakfast Zabaglione with Berries and Espresso

Mom's-Orange-French-Toast

Mom’s Orange French Toast

Strawberry-Grape Breakfast Smoothie

Strawberry-Grape Breakfast Smoothie

Our Favorite Pancakes

Our Favorite Pancakes

Dessert

Mom's Cheesecake with Sour Cream Topping - A beloved family favorite! You'll make this 9x13 cheesecake again and again!

Mom’s Cheesecake with Sour Cream Topping

Nutella Rice Krispie Treats with Orange - A quick and easy dessert or snack!

Nutella Rice Krispie Treats with Orange

12-Easy-Guilt-Free-Desserts-for-Summer

12 Easy Guilt-Free Desserts for Summer

Fried Ice Cream in a Pan - Use a 9x13 pan to make your favorite Mexican dessert! With a toasted corn flake crust and drizzled with honey!

Fried Ice Cream in a Pan

Raspberry-Almond Angel Food Cake - A delicious dessert for Mother's Day or any occasion! Homemade angel food filled with raspberry-almond whipped cream.

Raspberry-Almond Angel Food Cake

Italian Strawberries with Sugar and Lemon - A delicious dessert that's gluten free and dairy free!

Italian Strawberries with Sugar and Lemon

Easy Lemon Pie with Pecans - Like a gooy lemon bar in pie form, with a crackly top! | Dessert | Lemon | Pie | Easter

Easy Lemon Pie with Pecans

Awesome Gluten-Free Pear Crisp | Vegan | Dessert | Healthy | No Refined Sugar

Awesome Gluten-Free Pear Crisp

Top 10 Recipes and Highlights of 2016 on Cooking with Mamma C

Top 10 Recipes and Highlights of 2016

Chocolate-Dipped Hazelnut Biscotti get their flavor from hazelnut liquor and toasted hazelnuts! Dunk them in your coffee or favorite beverage for a delicious dessert, breakfast or snack!

Chocolate-Dipped Hazelnut Biscotti

Cranberry Pie with Sugar Cookie Crust - So delicious! Serve it with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.

Cranberry Pie with Sugar Cookie Crust

10 Homemade Goodies for College Care Packages - If you need care package ideas, check out these recipes, plus my tips for sending a care package to your college student!

10 Homemade Goodies for College Care Packages

I dare you to eat just one!

Chocolate-Pecan Meringue Cookies

Plan your 4th of July menu with this roundup of Cooking with Mamma C recipes! Choose from appetizer dips, entrees, salads, vegetable side dishes, fruit desserts, chocolate desserts and cakes!

Plan Your 4th of July Menu!

Strawberry Amaretto Pie - with almond whipped cream, strawberry-amaretto filling and a no-roll amaretto crust!

Strawberry Amaretto Pie

Buckeye Candy Recipe - peanut butter balls dipped in chocolate!

Buckeye Candy Recipe

Low-Fat-Maple-Flan-with-Berries

Low-Fat Maple Flan with Berries

Lemon-Meringue-Pie-with-Easy-Olive-Oil-Crust

Lemon Meringue Pie with Easy Olive Oil Crust

Vanilla-Caramel Ice Cream Cake with Oreo Crust - A family favorite with homemade caramel sauce & whipped cream!

Vanilla-Caramel Ice Cream Cake with Oreo Crust

Homemade-Brownie-Bottom-Chocolate-Pudding-Pie

Homemade Brownie Bottom Chocolate Pudding Pie

2015-Highlights-from-Cooking-with-Mamma-C

2015 Highlights from Cooking with Mamma C

Nanna's-Chinese-Chews

Nanna’s Chinese Chews

Carrot-Cake-with-Blissful-Cream-Cheese-Frosting

Carrot Cake with Blissful Cream Cheese Frosting

No-Churn-Salted-Butter-Pecan-Ice-Cream

No-Churn Salted Butter Pecan Ice Cream

My-Son's-Tri-Color-Italian-Cookies

My Son’s Tri-Color Italian Cookies

Orange-and-Chocolate-Pastry-Bars

Chocolate and Orange Pastry Bars

8-Pies-for-#Pi-Day-2015

8 Pies for Pi Day 2015

Orange-Torte-with-Whipped-Cream

Orange Torte with Whipped Cream

White-Chocolate-Macadamia-and-Coconut-Mug-Cookie

White Chocolate Macadamia and Coconut Mug Cookie

Coconut-Cream-Pie-Cups

Coconut Cream Pie Cups

Fluffy-Crustless-Cheesecake

Fluffy Crustless Cheesecake

Italian-Cookies

Italian Cookies

Grape-Dessert-Salad

Grape Dessert Salad

The-Best-Apple-Cake

The Best Apple Cake

Frozen-Take-5-Delight-Bars

Frozen Take 5 Delight Bars

Amaretto-Glazed Pear Shortcake

Amaretto-Glazed Pear Shortcake

Date-Nut Cream Cheese Bites (Easy!)

Date-Nut Cream Cheese Bites (Easy!)

Back-to-School Pound Cake (Low Fat) - A light and delicious sour cream pound cake that's great served plain or with toppings. A yummy dessert or breakfast!

Back-to-School Pound Cake (Low Fat)

Chocolate-Strawberry Cookie Bars

Chocolate-Strawberry Cookie Bars

Blueberry Pie with Sugar Cookie Crust

Blueberry Pie with Sugar Cookie Crust

Frosted Brownies

Frosted Brownies

Cakes

Mom's Cheesecake with Sour Cream Topping - A beloved family favorite! You'll make this 9x13 cheesecake again and again!

Mom’s Cheesecake with Sour Cream Topping

Raspberry-Almond Angel Food Cake - A delicious dessert for Mother's Day or any occasion! Homemade angel food filled with raspberry-almond whipped cream.

Raspberry-Almond Angel Food Cake

10 Homemade Goodies for College Care Packages - If you need care package ideas, check out these recipes, plus my tips for sending a care package to your college student!

10 Homemade Goodies for College Care Packages

Vanilla-Caramel Ice Cream Cake with Oreo Crust - A family favorite with homemade caramel sauce & whipped cream!

Vanilla-Caramel Ice Cream Cake with Oreo Crust

Carrot-Cake-with-Blissful-Cream-Cheese-Frosting

Carrot Cake with Blissful Cream Cheese Frosting

Orange-Torte-with-Whipped-Cream

Orange Torte with Whipped Cream

Fluffy-Crustless-Cheesecake

Fluffy Crustless Cheesecake

The-Best-Apple-Cake

The Best Apple Cake

Amaretto-Glazed Pear Shortcake

Amaretto-Glazed Pear Shortcake

Back-to-School Pound Cake (Low Fat) - A light and delicious sour cream pound cake that's great served plain or with toppings. A yummy dessert or breakfast!

Back-to-School Pound Cake (Low Fat)

Chocolate

Nutella Rice Krispie Treats with Orange - A quick and easy dessert or snack!

Nutella Rice Krispie Treats with Orange

Chocolate-Covered Cherry-Almond Smoothie - So delicious! | Healthy | Vegan | Sugar Free | Gluten Free

Chocolate-Covered Cherry-Almond Smoothie

I dare you to eat just one!

Chocolate-Pecan Meringue Cookies

Buckeye Candy Recipe - peanut butter balls dipped in chocolate!

Buckeye Candy Recipe

Homemade-Brownie-Bottom-Chocolate-Pudding-Pie

Homemade Brownie Bottom Chocolate Pudding Pie

White-and-Dark-Chocolate-Drizzled-Popcorn

White and Dark Chocolate Drizzled Popcorn

My-Son's-Tri-Color-Italian-Cookies

My Son’s Tri-Color Italian Cookies

Orange-and-Chocolate-Pastry-Bars

Chocolate and Orange Pastry Bars

Frozen-Take-5-Delight-Bars

Frozen Take 5 Delight Bars

Chocolate-Covered Pecan Banana Smoothie

Chocolate-Covered Pecan Banana Smoothie

Chocolate-Strawberry Cookie Bars

Chocolate-Strawberry Cookie Bars

Frosted Brownies

Frosted Brownies

Cookies/Bars/Brownies

Nutella Rice Krispie Treats with Orange - A quick and easy dessert or snack!

Nutella Rice Krispie Treats with Orange

Chocolate-Dipped Hazelnut Biscotti get their flavor from hazelnut liquor and toasted hazelnuts! Dunk them in your coffee or favorite beverage for a delicious dessert, breakfast or snack!

Chocolate-Dipped Hazelnut Biscotti

10 Homemade Goodies for College Care Packages - If you need care package ideas, check out these recipes, plus my tips for sending a care package to your college student!

10 Homemade Goodies for College Care Packages

I dare you to eat just one!

Chocolate-Pecan Meringue Cookies

Nanna's-Chinese-Chews

Nanna’s Chinese Chews

My-Son's-Tri-Color-Italian-Cookies

My Son’s Tri-Color Italian Cookies

Orange-and-Chocolate-Pastry-Bars

Chocolate and Orange Pastry Bars

White-Chocolate-Macadamia-and-Coconut-Mug-Cookie

White Chocolate Macadamia and Coconut Mug Cookie

Italian-Cookies

Italian Cookies

Frozen-Take-5-Delight-Bars

Frozen Take 5 Delight Bars

Chocolate-Strawberry Cookie Bars

Chocolate-Strawberry Cookie Bars

Frosted Brownies

Frosted Brownies

Ice Cream

Fried Ice Cream in a Pan - Use a 9x13 pan to make your favorite Mexican dessert! With a toasted corn flake crust and drizzled with honey!

Fried Ice Cream in a Pan

Vanilla-Caramel Ice Cream Cake with Oreo Crust - A family favorite with homemade caramel sauce & whipped cream!

Vanilla-Caramel Ice Cream Cake with Oreo Crust

No-Churn-Salted-Butter-Pecan-Ice-Cream

No-Churn Salted Butter Pecan Ice Cream

Pies

Easy Lemon Pie with Pecans - Like a gooy lemon bar in pie form, with a crackly top! | Dessert | Lemon | Pie | Easter

Easy Lemon Pie with Pecans

Awesome Gluten-Free Pear Crisp | Vegan | Dessert | Healthy | No Refined Sugar

Awesome Gluten-Free Pear Crisp

Cranberry Pie with Sugar Cookie Crust - So delicious! Serve it with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.

Cranberry Pie with Sugar Cookie Crust

Strawberry Amaretto Pie - with almond whipped cream, strawberry-amaretto filling and a no-roll amaretto crust!

Strawberry Amaretto Pie

Lemon-Meringue-Pie-with-Easy-Olive-Oil-Crust

Lemon Meringue Pie with Easy Olive Oil Crust

Homemade-Brownie-Bottom-Chocolate-Pudding-Pie

Homemade Brownie Bottom Chocolate Pudding Pie

8-Pies-for-#Pi-Day-2015

8 Pies for Pi Day 2015

Coconut-Cream-Pie-Cups

Coconut Cream Pie Cups

Blueberry Pie with Sugar Cookie Crust

Blueberry Pie with Sugar Cookie Crust

Drinks

Top 10 Recipes and Highlights of 2016 on Cooking with Mamma C

Top 10 Recipes and Highlights of 2016

My hubby's Apple Pie Moonshine is the perfect Fall drink! It's smooth, delicious and easy! Just pour all the ingredients into a clean bucket, stir and let it sit overnight!

Apple Pie Moonshine

This Iced Tea and Rum Cocktail has just three ingredients and is so refreshing! An easy summer drink to enjoy with friends.

Iced Tea and Rum Cocktail

Ombré Red Wine Slushies require just four ingredients for icy, boozy, slightly sweet perfection!

Ombre Red Wine Slushies

Coquito-(Coconut-Rum-Drink)

Coquito (Coconut-Rum Drink)

Homemade-Chocolate-Liqueur

Homemade Chocolate Liqueur

Main Dishes

Easy Chicken Marsala with Mushrooms - You'll love this restaurant-quality dinner! #chicken #dinner #main

Easy Chicken Marsala

Roasted Pork Loin with Rosemary and Garlic - So delicious, you'll want to add this to your dinner rotation! Low carb and gluten-free.

Roasted Pork Loin with Rosemary and Garlic

Italian Mac and Cheese (Stovetop) - So creamy with two kinds of cheese and a nice kick of garlic and basil!

Italian Mac and Cheese (Stovetop)

Homemade Manicotti - With crepes from scratch and a four-cheese and spinach filling! An authentic Italian dish.

Homemade Manicotti

Baked Cod with Coffee Butter - So quick, easy & delicious! | Low Carb | Gluten Free | Fish | Main Dish

Baked Cod with Coffee Butter

Cheesy Baked BBQ Chicken Breasts with Onions - So quick & easy! | 30 Minute Meals | Gluten Free

Cheesy Baked BBQ Chicken Breasts with Onions

Corned Beef and Italian Sauteed Cabbage

Ready in under an hour, this Easy One-Pan Roasted Chicken and Vegetables is so delicious! Make it with sweet potatoes, red onions and either broccoli or zucchini and enjoy the caramelized results!

Easy One-Pan Roasted Chicken and Vegetables

Tuscan White Bean Soup with Escarole and Potatoes | Vegetarian | Gluten free | Italian

Tuscan White Bean Soup with Escarole and Potatoes

Apple-Mozzarella-Pecan-Salad with Maple Vinaigrette | Healthy | Vegetarian | Gluten free

Apple-Mozzarella-Pecan Salad with Maple Vinaigrette

Top 10 Recipes and Highlights of 2016 on Cooking with Mamma C

Top 10 Recipes and Highlights of 2016

Linguine with Creamy Walnut Sauce - a delicious, vegetarian pasta dish

Linguine with Creamy Walnut Sauce

The Best Italian Green Salad with Homemade Dressing

The Best Italian Green Salad with Homemade Dressing

Baked Parmesan Shrimp with Garlic Butter

Slow Cooker Cauliflower Soup with Cheddar

My Hubby’s Beer-Steamed Littleneck Clams are so good dipped in melted butter! Plus, I’m sharing his tips for how to clean clams.

My Hubby’s Beer-Steamed Littleneck Clams

Orange Pancakes with Chocolate Chips - A declicious breakfast made with your choice of white whole wheat or all-purpose flour!

Orange Pancakes with Chocolate Chips

Mom's Pesto with Pecorino Romano is the best! It'll become your go-to recipe for basil pesto sauce!

Mom’s Pesto with Pecorino Romano

Salmon Caprese with Balsamic Glaze is the best salmon I've ever made! It's so easy, yet impressive enough for company!

Salmon Caprese with Balsamic Glaze

Homemade Turkey Lunch Meat is so easy! In just over 30 minutes, you'll have delicious, juicy sandwich meat that's healthier than what you can buy at the deli!

Homemade Turkey Lunch Meat

Breaded Italian Chicken Cutlets are so juicy and tender! My recipe is based on my family's version with homemade Italian bread crumbs that include Romano and Parmesan cheeses!

Breaded Italian Chicken Cutlets

Pasta Carbonara with Shallots - Eggs, bacon, Parmesan and Romano cheeses make a delicious, creamy sauce for linguine, spaghetti or fettuccine! My version is slightly healthier, with no bacon grease!

Pasta Carbonara with Shallots

Plan your 4th of July menu with this roundup of Cooking with Mamma C recipes! Choose from appetizer dips, entrees, salads, vegetable side dishes, fruit desserts, chocolate desserts and cakes!

Plan Your 4th of July Menu!

Homemade Basil-Garlic Mayonnaise is easy, soy free and delicious! There are no raw eggs. The egg yolk is cooked to a food-safe temperature in the microwave. Gluten free.

Homemade Basil-Garlic Mayonnaise

Salmon with Balsamic Salsa and Lime is easy to prepare and packed with flavor! Use store-bought salsa and kick it up with Tex-Mex accents for a tasty sauce.

Salmon with Balsamic Salsa and Lime

Nonna's 4-Ingredient BBQ Chicken -- So easy and delicious!

Nonna’s 4-Ingredient BBQ Chicken

Minestrone with Fire-Roasted-Tomatoes

Minestrone with Fire-Roasted Tomatoes

Steak-Pinwheels-with-Bacon-Spinach-and-Parmesan

Steak Pinwheels with Bacon, Spinach and Parmesan

Pasta-e-Piselli-(Peas)

Pasta e Piselli (Peas)

Big-as-Your-Face-Lasagna-Boats

Big-as-Your-Face Lasagna Boats

2015-Highlights-from-Cooking-with-Mamma-C

2015 Highlights from Cooking with Mamma C

Neapolitan-Style-Fried-Calamari

Neapolitan-Style Fried Calamari

Pasta-al-Forno-with-Smoked-Mozzarella

Pasta al Forno with Smoked Mozzarella

Stuffed-Pork-Tenderloin-with-Cream-Cheese-and-Jalapenos

Stuffed Pork Tenderloin with Cream Cheese and Jalapenos

Lightened-Up-Broccoli-and-Cheese-Soup

Lightened Up Broccoli and Cheese Soup

Crispy-Crab-Cakes-(Gluten-Free)

Crispy Crab Cakes (Gluten Free)

Our-Favorite-Pasta-Salad

Our Favorite Pasta Salad

Easy Spinach-Walnut Pesto

Easy Spinach-Walnut Pesto

Southwest-Salad-with-Catalina-Lime-Dressing

Southwest Salad with Catalina-Lime Dressing

Super-Easy-Slow-Cooker-BBQ-Ribs

Super Easy Slow Cooker BBQ Ribs

Bucatini-with-Clams-and-White-Wine

Bucatini with Clams and White Wine

Grilled-Romaine-with-Toasted-Walnuts-and-Parmesan

Grilled Romaine with Toasted Walnuts and Parmesan

One-Pot-Farro-with-Cauliflower-and-Onions

One-Pot Farro with Cauliflower and Onions

Buffalo-Chicken-and-Nacho-Salad

Buffalo Chicken and Nacho Salad

My-Son's-Homemade-Ranch-Dressing

My Son’s Homemade Ranch Dressing

Traditional-Lasagna

Traditional Lasagna

Buffalo-Salmon-with-Roasted-Red-Onions

Buffalo Salmon with Roasted Red Onions

Easy-Breaded-Scallops-over-Salad-with-Lemon-Vinaigrette

Easy Breaded Scallops over Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette

Pork-Rib-Tomato-Sauce

Pork Rib Tomato Sauce

Homemade-Pizza-Dough-with-Beer

Homemade Pizza Dough with Beer

Coq-au-Vin

Coq au Vin

Slow-Cooker-Carolina-Pulled-Pork

Slow Cooker Carolina Pulled Pork

Cheddar-Stuffed-Meatloaf-with-Creamy-Potato-Gravy

Cheddar-Stuffed Florentine Meatloaf with Creamy Potato Gravy

Fettuccine-with-Peanut-Sunflower-Sauce

Fettuccine with Peanut-Sunflower Sauce

Italian-Beef-Soup-with-Pasta-Shells

Italian Beef Soup with Pasta Shells

Jumbo-Fried-Shrimp

Jumbo Fried Shrimp

Smoky-Lentil-Stew

Smoky Lentil Stew

Lemon-Parmesan-Cod-with-Garlic-Butter

Lemon Parmesan Cod with Garlic Butter

Pasta-e-Broccoli

Pasta e Broccoli

New-England-Clam-Chowder-with-Bacon

New England Clam Chowder with Bacon

10-Minute Maple-Glazed Salmon

10-Minute Maple-Glazed Salmon

Turkey BBQ Chili with Red Peppers

Turkey BBQ Chili with Red Peppers

Pasta e Fagioli

Pasta e Fagioli

Chicken Paprikash with Dumplings

Chicken Paprikash with Dumplings

Nonna's Chicken Meatball Soup

Nonna’s Chicken Meatball Soup

Pasta alla Pomegranate Vodka with Bacon

Pasta alla Pomegranate Vodka with Bacon

Apple-Mushroom Pork Tenderloin

Apple-Mushroom Pork Tenderloin

15-Minute Cilantro-Lime Shrimp

15-Minute Cilantro-Lime Shrimp

Healthy Turkey Meatballs and Sauce

Healthy Turkey Meatballs and Sauce

Nonna's Fish with Tomatoes

Nonna’s Fish with Tomatoes

Parmesan Chicken Drumsticks with Garlic Butter

Parmesan Chicken Drumsticks with Garlic Butter

Pasta e Zucchini

Pasta e Zucchini

Easy Sausage and Peppers

Easy Sausage and Peppers

Beef

Corned Beef and Italian Sauteed Cabbage

Steak-Pinwheels-with-Bacon-Spinach-and-Parmesan

Steak Pinwheels with Bacon, Spinach and Parmesan

Traditional-Lasagna

Traditional Lasagna

Cheddar-Stuffed-Meatloaf-with-Creamy-Potato-Gravy

Cheddar-Stuffed Florentine Meatloaf with Creamy Potato Gravy

Italian-Beef-Soup-with-Pasta-Shells

Italian Beef Soup with Pasta Shells

Chicken/Poultry

Cheesy Baked BBQ Chicken Breasts with Onions - So quick & easy! | 30 Minute Meals | Gluten Free

Cheesy Baked BBQ Chicken Breasts with Onions

Ready in under an hour, this Easy One-Pan Roasted Chicken and Vegetables is so delicious! Make it with sweet potatoes, red onions and either broccoli or zucchini and enjoy the caramelized results!

Easy One-Pan Roasted Chicken and Vegetables

Homemade Turkey Lunch Meat is so easy! In just over 30 minutes, you'll have delicious, juicy sandwich meat that's healthier than what you can buy at the deli!

Homemade Turkey Lunch Meat

Breaded Italian Chicken Cutlets are so juicy and tender! My recipe is based on my family's version with homemade Italian bread crumbs that include Romano and Parmesan cheeses!

Breaded Italian Chicken Cutlets

Nonna's 4-Ingredient BBQ Chicken -- So easy and delicious!

Nonna’s 4-Ingredient BBQ Chicken

Buffalo-Chicken-and-Nacho-Salad

Buffalo Chicken and Nacho Salad

Coq-au-Vin

Coq au Vin

Turkey BBQ Chili with Red Peppers

Turkey BBQ Chili with Red Peppers

Chicken Paprikash with Dumplings

Chicken Paprikash with Dumplings

Nonna's Chicken Meatball Soup

Nonna’s Chicken Meatball Soup

Healthy Turkey Meatballs and Sauce

Healthy Turkey Meatballs and Sauce

Parmesan Chicken Drumsticks with Garlic Butter

Parmesan Chicken Drumsticks with Garlic Butter

Fish/Shellfish

Baked Cod with Coffee Butter - So quick, easy & delicious! | Low Carb | Gluten Free | Fish | Main Dish

Baked Cod with Coffee Butter

Baked Parmesan Shrimp with Garlic Butter

My Hubby’s Beer-Steamed Littleneck Clams are so good dipped in melted butter! Plus, I’m sharing his tips for how to clean clams.

My Hubby’s Beer-Steamed Littleneck Clams

Salmon Caprese with Balsamic Glaze is the best salmon I've ever made! It's so easy, yet impressive enough for company!

Salmon Caprese with Balsamic Glaze

Salmon with Balsamic Salsa and Lime is easy to prepare and packed with flavor! Use store-bought salsa and kick it up with Tex-Mex accents for a tasty sauce.

Salmon with Balsamic Salsa and Lime

Neapolitan-Style-Fried-Calamari

Neapolitan-Style Fried Calamari

Crispy-Crab-Cakes-(Gluten-Free)

Crispy Crab Cakes (Gluten Free)

Bucatini-with-Clams-and-White-Wine

Bucatini with Clams and White Wine

Buffalo-Salmon-with-Roasted-Red-Onions

Buffalo Salmon with Roasted Red Onions

Easy-Breaded-Scallops-over-Salad-with-Lemon-Vinaigrette

Easy Breaded Scallops over Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette

Jumbo-Fried-Shrimp

Jumbo Fried Shrimp

Lemon-Parmesan-Cod-with-Garlic-Butter

Lemon Parmesan Cod with Garlic Butter

10-Minute Maple-Glazed Salmon

10-Minute Maple-Glazed Salmon

15-Minute Cilantro-Lime Shrimp

15-Minute Cilantro-Lime Shrimp

Nonna's Fish with Tomatoes

Nonna’s Fish with Tomatoes

Pasta

Italian Mac and Cheese (Stovetop) - So creamy with two kinds of cheese and a nice kick of garlic and basil!

Italian Mac and Cheese (Stovetop)

Homemade Manicotti - With crepes from scratch and a four-cheese and spinach filling! An authentic Italian dish.

Homemade Manicotti

Linguine with Creamy Walnut Sauce - a delicious, vegetarian pasta dish

Linguine with Creamy Walnut Sauce

Mom's Pesto with Pecorino Romano is the best! It'll become your go-to recipe for basil pesto sauce!

Mom’s Pesto with Pecorino Romano

Pasta Carbonara with Shallots - Eggs, bacon, Parmesan and Romano cheeses make a delicious, creamy sauce for linguine, spaghetti or fettuccine! My version is slightly healthier, with no bacon grease!

Pasta Carbonara with Shallots

Pasta-e-Piselli-(Peas)

Pasta e Piselli (Peas)

Pasta-al-Forno-with-Smoked-Mozzarella

Pasta al Forno with Smoked Mozzarella

Our-Favorite-Pasta-Salad

Our Favorite Pasta Salad

Easy Spinach-Walnut Pesto

Easy Spinach-Walnut Pesto

Bucatini-with-Clams-and-White-Wine

Bucatini with Clams and White Wine

Traditional-Lasagna

Traditional Lasagna

Fettuccine-with-Peanut-Sunflower-Sauce

Fettuccine with Peanut-Sunflower Sauce

Pasta-e-Broccoli

Pasta e Broccoli

Pasta e Fagioli

Pasta e Fagioli

Pasta alla Pomegranate Vodka with Bacon

Pasta alla Pomegranate Vodka with Bacon

Pasta e Zucchini

Pasta e Zucchini

Pork

Roasted Pork Loin with Rosemary and Garlic - So delicious, you'll want to add this to your dinner rotation! Low carb and gluten-free.

Roasted Pork Loin with Rosemary and Garlic

Stuffed-Pork-Tenderloin-with-Cream-Cheese-and-Jalapenos

Stuffed Pork Tenderloin with Cream Cheese and Jalapenos

Super-Easy-Slow-Cooker-BBQ-Ribs

Super Easy Slow Cooker BBQ Ribs

Pork-Rib-Tomato-Sauce

Pork Rib Tomato Sauce

Slow-Cooker-Carolina-Pulled-Pork

Slow Cooker Carolina Pulled Pork

Apple-Mushroom Pork Tenderloin

Apple-Mushroom Pork Tenderloin

Easy Sausage and Peppers

Easy Sausage and Peppers

Sauces

Linguine with Creamy Walnut Sauce - a delicious, vegetarian pasta dish

Linguine with Creamy Walnut Sauce

Mom's Pesto with Pecorino Romano is the best! It'll become your go-to recipe for basil pesto sauce!

Mom’s Pesto with Pecorino Romano

Easy Spinach-Walnut Pesto

Easy Spinach-Walnut Pesto

Bucatini-with-Clams-and-White-Wine

Bucatini with Clams and White Wine

Pork-Rib-Tomato-Sauce

Pork Rib Tomato Sauce

Fettuccine-with-Peanut-Sunflower-Sauce

Fettuccine with Peanut-Sunflower Sauce

Pasta alla Pomegranate Vodka with Bacon

Pasta alla Pomegranate Vodka with Bacon

Healthy Turkey Meatballs and Sauce

Healthy Turkey Meatballs and Sauce

Marinara (Quick) Sauce

Homemade Marinara Sauce

Soup

Tuscan White Bean Soup with Escarole and Potatoes | Vegetarian | Gluten free | Italian

Tuscan White Bean Soup with Escarole and Potatoes

Slow Cooker Cauliflower Soup with Cheddar

Minestrone with Fire-Roasted-Tomatoes

Minestrone with Fire-Roasted Tomatoes

Lightened-Up-Broccoli-and-Cheese-Soup

Lightened Up Broccoli and Cheese Soup

Italian-Beef-Soup-with-Pasta-Shells

Italian Beef Soup with Pasta Shells

Smoky-Lentil-Stew

Smoky Lentil Stew

New-England-Clam-Chowder-with-Bacon

New England Clam Chowder with Bacon

Pasta e Fagioli

Pasta e Fagioli

Nonna's Chicken Meatball Soup

Nonna’s Chicken Meatball Soup

Pasta e Zucchini

Pasta e Zucchini

Side Dishes

Cheesy Zucchini Bake - The best zucchini casserole you'll make again & again! With Romano & Parmesan and all from scratch. #zucchini #side #brunch

Cheesy Zucchini Bake

Italian Green Beans with Tomatoes and Garlic - You'll love these sautéed green beans! A delicious side dish that's vegan, low carb and gluten free!

Italian Green Beans with Tomatoes and Garlic

Cauliflower Rice Caprese - Make this side dish in under 10 minutes! Low carb and gluten free.

Cauliflower Rice Caprese Recipe

Baked Arugula Frittata - A delicious Italian omelette that can be made with arugula or spinach for breakfast or brunch! With Parmesan, Romano, feta & garlic.

Baked Arugula Frittata

Baked Vegetable Risotto with Asparagus and Spinach - A family favorite! | Gluten Free | Meatless | Vegetarian | Side Dish

Baked Vegetable Risotto with Asparagus and Spinach

Corned Beef and Italian Sauteed Cabbage

Baked Parmesan Gluten-Free Onion Rings - So good! | Appetizers | Healthy | Vegetarian

Baked Parmesan Gluten-Free Onion Rings

Roasted Butternut Squash Cubes - A delicious side dish recipe | Vegan | How to cut butternut squash | How to roast butternut squash | Gluten free

Roasted Butternut Squash Cubes

The Best Italian Green Salad with Homemade Dressing

The Best Italian Green Salad with Homemade Dressing

Plan your 4th of July menu with this roundup of Cooking with Mamma C recipes! Choose from appetizer dips, entrees, salads, vegetable side dishes, fruit desserts, chocolate desserts and cakes!

Plan Your 4th of July Menu!

Zucchini with Mint (zucchine alla menta) is a summer dish from Naples. Zucchini are fried in oil, then topped with chopped garlic, fresh mint leaves and red wine vinegar. Vegan, gluten free and delicious!

Zucchini with Mint

This Italian Bean Salad is so quick and easy! Vegan gluten free and perfect for your next potluck.

Italian Bean Salad

Broccoli-with-Gremolata

Broccoli with Gremolata

Amish-Brown-Butter-Mashed-Potatoes

Amish Brown Butter Mashed Potatoes

Our-Favorite-Asparagus-with-Tarragon-Butter

Our Favorite Asparagus with Tarragon Butter

Italian Carrot Salad with Basil - A delicious family favorite with oil and vinegar! A vegan & gluten-free side dish.

Italian Carrot Salad with Basil

2015-Highlights-from-Cooking-with-Mamma-C

2015 Highlights from Cooking with Mamma C

4-Thanksgiving-Side-Dishes-That-Don't-Require-an-Oven

4 Thanksgiving Side Dishes that Don’t Require an Oven

Broccoli-and-Fontina-Gratin

Broccoli and Fontina Gratin

Crispy-Parmesan-Potatoes-with-Onions-and-Garlic-Butter

Crispy Parmesan Potatoes with Onions and Garlic

Italian-Potato-Salad-with-Green-Beans

Italian Potato Salad with Green Beans

Seasonello-Roasted-Potatoes

Seasonello Roasted Potatoes

Mom's-Asparagus-Frittata

Mom’s Asparagus Frittata

Creamy-Parmesan-Polenta

Creamy Parmesan Polenta

8-Pies-for-#Pi-Day-2015

8 Pies for Pi Day 2015

Basic-Risotto

Basic Risotto

Mashed-Turnips-with-Brown-Butter-and-Bacon

Mashed Turnips with Brown Butter and Bacon

Savory-Onion-Pie

Savory Onion Pie

Escarole-with-Raisins-and-Pine-Nuts

Escarole with Raisins and Pine Nuts

Roasted-Peppers-Sauteed-with-Garlic-in-Olive-Oil

Roasted Peppers Sautéed with Garlic in Olive Oil

Mom's-Scalloped-Potatoes

Mom’s Scalloped Potatoes

Creamed-Spinach-and-Artichoke-Casserole

Creamed Spinach and Artichoke Casserole

Parmesan-Eggplants-with-Tomato-Sauce

Parmesan Eggplants with Tomato Sauce

Nonna's Batter Fried Zucchini

Nonna’s Batter-Fried Zucchini

Green Beans with Bread Crumbs

Green Beans with Bread Crumbs

Rapini with Garlic

Rapini with Garlic

Peas with Onions (and Bacon)

Peas with Onions (and Bacon)

The Best Corn on the Cob

The Best Corn on the Cob

Mom's-Spinach-Ricotta-Pie

Mom’s Spinach-Ricotta Pie

Mom's Caponata

Mom’s Caponata (Eggplant Salad)

Potatoes

Amish-Brown-Butter-Mashed-Potatoes

Amish Brown Butter Mashed Potatoes

Crispy-Parmesan-Potatoes-with-Onions-and-Garlic-Butter

Crispy Parmesan Potatoes with Onions and Garlic

Italian-Potato-Salad-with-Green-Beans

Italian Potato Salad with Green Beans

Seasonello-Roasted-Potatoes

Seasonello Roasted Potatoes

Mom's-Scalloped-Potatoes

Mom’s Scalloped Potatoes

Rice

Baked Vegetable Risotto with Asparagus and Spinach - A family favorite! | Gluten Free | Meatless | Vegetarian | Side Dish

Baked Vegetable Risotto with Asparagus and Spinach

Basic-Risotto

Basic Risotto

Vegetables

Cheesy Zucchini Bake - The best zucchini casserole you'll make again & again! With Romano & Parmesan and all from scratch. #zucchini #side #brunch

Cheesy Zucchini Bake

Italian Green Beans with Tomatoes and Garlic - You'll love these sautéed green beans! A delicious side dish that's vegan, low carb and gluten free!

Italian Green Beans with Tomatoes and Garlic

Cauliflower Rice Caprese - Make this side dish in under 10 minutes! Low carb and gluten free.

Cauliflower Rice Caprese Recipe

Baked Arugula Frittata - A delicious Italian omelette that can be made with arugula or spinach for breakfast or brunch! With Parmesan, Romano, feta & garlic.

Baked Arugula Frittata

Baked Vegetable Risotto with Asparagus and Spinach - A family favorite! | Gluten Free | Meatless | Vegetarian | Side Dish

Baked Vegetable Risotto with Asparagus and Spinach

Corned Beef and Italian Sauteed Cabbage

Baked Parmesan Gluten-Free Onion Rings - So good! | Appetizers | Healthy | Vegetarian

Baked Parmesan Gluten-Free Onion Rings

Roasted Butternut Squash Cubes - A delicious side dish recipe | Vegan | How to cut butternut squash | How to roast butternut squash | Gluten free

Roasted Butternut Squash Cubes

Zucchini with Mint (zucchine alla menta) is a summer dish from Naples. Zucchini are fried in oil, then topped with chopped garlic, fresh mint leaves and red wine vinegar. Vegan, gluten free and delicious!

Zucchini with Mint

Broccoli-with-Gremolata

Broccoli with Gremolata

Our-Favorite-Asparagus-with-Tarragon-Butter

Our Favorite Asparagus with Tarragon Butter

Italian Carrot Salad with Basil - A delicious family favorite with oil and vinegar! A vegan & gluten-free side dish.

Italian Carrot Salad with Basil

4-Thanksgiving-Side-Dishes-That-Don't-Require-an-Oven

4 Thanksgiving Side Dishes that Don’t Require an Oven

Broccoli-and-Fontina-Gratin

Broccoli and Fontina Gratin

Italian-Potato-Salad-with-Green-Beans

Italian Potato Salad with Green Beans

Mom's-Asparagus-Frittata

Mom’s Asparagus Frittata

Mashed-Turnips-with-Brown-Butter-and-Bacon

Mashed Turnips with Brown Butter and Bacon

Savory-Onion-Pie

Savory Onion Pie

Escarole-with-Raisins-and-Pine-Nuts

Escarole with Raisins and Pine Nuts

Roasted-Peppers-Sauteed-with-Garlic-in-Olive-Oil

Roasted Peppers Sautéed with Garlic in Olive Oil

Creamed-Spinach-and-Artichoke-Casserole

Creamed Spinach and Artichoke Casserole

Parmesan-Eggplants-with-Tomato-Sauce

Parmesan Eggplants with Tomato Sauce

Nonna's Batter Fried Zucchini

Nonna’s Batter-Fried Zucchini

Green Beans with Bread Crumbs

Green Beans with Bread Crumbs

Rapini with Garlic

Rapini with Garlic

Peas with Onions (and Bacon)

Peas with Onions (and Bacon)

The Best Corn on the Cob

The Best Corn on the Cob

Mom's-Spinach-Ricotta-Pie

Mom’s Spinach-Ricotta Pie

Mom's Caponata

Mom’s Caponata (Eggplant Salad)

Salads/Dressings

Apple-Mozzarella-Pecan-Salad with Maple Vinaigrette | Healthy | Vegetarian | Gluten free

Apple-Mozzarella-Pecan Salad with Maple Vinaigrette

The Best Italian Green Salad with Homemade Dressing

The Best Italian Green Salad with Homemade Dressing

Homemade Basil-Garlic Mayonnaise is easy, soy free and delicious! There are no raw eggs. The egg yolk is cooked to a food-safe temperature in the microwave. Gluten free.

Homemade Basil-Garlic Mayonnaise

Southwest-Salad-with-Catalina-Lime-Dressing

Southwest Salad with Catalina-Lime Dressing

Grilled-Romaine-with-Toasted-Walnuts-and-Parmesan

Grilled Romaine with Toasted Walnuts and Parmesan

Buffalo-Chicken-and-Nacho-Salad

Buffalo Chicken and Nacho Salad

My-Son's-Homemade-Ranch-Dressing

My Son’s Homemade Ranch Dressing

Easy-Breaded-Scallops-over-Salad-with-Lemon-Vinaigrette

Easy Breaded Scallops over Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette

Smoothies

Healthy Homemade Vanilla Frappuccino - Naturally sweetened and guilt free! A refreshing smoothie with the best flavor!

Healthy Homemade Vanilla Frappuccino

Chocolate-Covered Cherry-Almond Smoothie - So delicious! | Healthy | Vegan | Sugar Free | Gluten Free

Chocolate-Covered Cherry-Almond Smoothie

This Pomegranate Smoothie with Banana and Walnuts is healthy, vegan, gluten free and delicious!

Pomegranate Smoothie with Banana and Walnuts

This vegan, Healthy Peanut Butter and Jelly Smoothie tastes so good and is sugar free! Fresh strawberries, peanuts and oats are the secrets to getting your breakfast smoothie to mimic the flavor of PB&J! This one keeps me full until lunch!

Healthy Peanut Butter and Jelly Smoothie

Espresso-Banana-Morning-Smoothie

Espresso-Banana Morning Smoothie

Apple-Cinnamon-Oatmeal-Smoothie

Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal Smoothie

Pina-Colada-and-Banana-Breakfast Smoothie

Pina Colada and Banana Breakfast Smoothie

Healthy-Carrot-Cake-Smoothie

Healthy Carrot Cake Smoothie

Cranberry-Creamsicle-Smoothie-#vegan-#glutenfree-|-Cooking-with-Mamma-C

Cranberry Creamsicle Smoothie

Banana-Nut-Oatmeal-Raisin-Smoothie-with-Coconut

Banana-Nut Oatmeal-Raisin Smoothie with Coconut

Pumpkin Delight Smoothie

Pumpkin Delight Smoothie

Chocolate-Covered Pecan Banana Smoothie

Chocolate-Covered Pecan Banana Smoothie

Strawberry-Grape Breakfast Smoothie

Strawberry-Grape Breakfast Smoothie

Nutty Banana-Dew Smoothie

Melon Creamsicle Smoothie

Snacks

Nutella Rice Krispie Treats with Orange - A quick and easy dessert or snack!

Nutella Rice Krispie Treats with Orange

Chocolate-Dipped Hazelnut Biscotti get their flavor from hazelnut liquor and toasted hazelnuts! Dunk them in your coffee or favorite beverage for a delicious dessert, breakfast or snack!

Chocolate-Dipped Hazelnut Biscotti

Peachy Pumpkin Scones - You don't have to love pumpkin to love these tender scones with a peach tea glaze! Perfect for breakfast or a snack.

Peachy Pumpkin Scones

10 Homemade Goodies for College Care Packages - If you need care package ideas, check out these recipes, plus my tips for sending a care package to your college student!

10 Homemade Goodies for College Care Packages

Make these gluten-free Baked Parmesan Crisps for an easy appetizer, snack or to top your soup or salad! I flavor mine with garlic powder and paprika, but they're good plain too.

Baked Parmesan Crisps

White-and-Dark-Chocolate-Drizzled-Popcorn

White and Dark Chocolate Drizzled Popcorn

Healthy-Whole-Wheat-Blueberry-Muffins

Healthy Whole Wheat Blueberry Muffins

Date-Nut Cream Cheese Bites (Easy!)

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