Italian Main Dishes

Many of our favorite main dishes are Italian favorites like lasagna, eggplant parmesan, shrimp scampi, spaghetti, and risotto - browse more than 1,520 Italian main dishes, rated & reviewed by home cooks like you.
white bowl of chickpea and pasta stew in a tomato broth
Pasta e Ceci (Italian Chickpea and Pasta Stew)
a bowl of baked ziti with a forkful being lifted from the bowl,
Five Cheese Ziti al Forno
skillet with chicken things in a tomato sauce with Parmesan and basil
Chicken Fra Diavolo
2 Ratings
Creamy Wild Mushroom Risotto
45 Ratings
white pasta bowl with homemade pappardelle noodles and pesto cream sauce
Homemade Pappardelle
white bowl of curly pasta with light red Trapanese sauce and basil sprig
Pasta alla Trapanese (Sicilian Tomato Pesto)
7 Ratings
halved mixed meat sandwich on hoagie roll with lettuce and tomato and pickle on gray plate
Baked Italian Sub
white pizza with prosciutto and basil cut into wedges on a cutting board
Pizza Bianca with Prosciutto
overhead view of platter of roasted turkey meatballs with tons of veggies and herbs
Mediterranean Turkey Meatball Sheet Pan Dinner
2 Ratings
plain white cheese pizza on a board
Grilled Pizza Bianca
Meatballs in tomato sauce on blue plate with fresh basil sprig
Polpette (Italian Meatballs)
1 Rating
Seafood Risotto
45 Ratings
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Creamy Tuscan Chicken Pasta
16 Ratings
Slow Cooker Tuscan Chicken
Slow Cooker Tuscan Chicken
41 Ratings
Penne alla vodka served in a bowl
Penne alla Vodka
3 Ratings
a white plate of baked spaghetti
TikTok Baked Spaghetti
3 Ratings
Gnocchi with Pomodoro Sauce
Gnocchi with Pomodoro Sauce
1 Rating
a close up view on a plated slice of world famous lasagna.
World's Best Lasagna
20,262 Ratings
Spaghetti Aglio e Olio
Spaghetti Aglio e Olio
475 Ratings
Overhead view of chicken parmesan still in the baking dish and topped with melty cheese
Chicken Parmesan
4,687 Ratings
high view of Italian meatballs served with sauce over top with a sprinkle of parmesan cheese and garnished with Italian parlsey
Chef John's Italian Meatballs
2,336 Ratings
an overhead view looking at a family style serving of pesto pasta.
Pesto Pasta
226 Ratings
a low angle view of a single serving of shrimp scampi with pasta garnished with fresh chopped parsley
Shrimp Scampi with Pasta
1,428 Ratings
Manicotti
Manicotti
782 Ratings
Homemade Lasagna
Homemade Lasagna
352 Ratings
The Best Meatballs
The Best Meatballs
1,622 Ratings
close up image of Italian baked meatballs with cheese and herbs on a plate
Italian Baked Meatballs
152 Ratings
a low angle view looking into a single serving of spaghetti topped with a red sauce, meatballs, and parmesan cheese.
Italian Spaghetti Sauce with Meatballs
3,692 Ratings
Close up image of chicken marsala with mushrooms and sauce in a metal pan
Chicken Marsala
5,901 Ratings
close up view of ravioli on top of parchment paper
Homemade Four Cheese Ravioli
217 Ratings
Homemade Sweet Italian Sausage (Mild or Hot)
243 Ratings
Easy Italian Chicken
305 Ratings
Slow Cooker Lasagna
1,133 Ratings
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Easy Lasagna
1,125 Ratings
close up view of eggplant parmesan in a baking dish, and a slice of eggplant parmesan on a spatula
Eggplant Parmesan
3,760 Ratings
an overhead view of baked sausage, peppers, onions, and potatoes in a white baking dish.
Sausage, Peppers, Onions, and Potato Bake
1,683 Ratings
Slow Cooker Italian Beef for Sandwiches
Slow Cooker Italian Beef
2,685 Ratings
Pesto Pasta with Chicken
Pesto Pasta with Chicken
1,083 Ratings
overhead view looking into a skillet of Italian sausage, peppers and onions
Italian Sausage, Peppers, and Onions
1,842 Ratings
Rosemary Braised Lamb Shanks
Rosemary Braised Lamb Shanks
512 Ratings
close up view of Traditional Osso Buco over polenta in a bowl
Traditional Osso Buco
252 Ratings
image of Cioppino with shrimp, clams and mussels garnished with fresh herbs in a blue bowl with a spoon
Cioppino
880 Ratings
overhead view of a bowl of Italian wedding soup
Italian Wedding Soup
993 Ratings
Oven Roasted Stuffed Chicken Breasts
79 Ratings
close up view of Italian Breaded Pork Chops in a pink pan with a pink background
Italian Breaded Pork Chops
2,540 Ratings
vegetable lasagna on a white plate
Hearty Vegetable Lasagna
1,009 Ratings
mid angle looking at a bowl of meatballs with one cut in half
Easy Slow Cooker Meatballs
686 Ratings
White Cheese Chicken Lasagna
2,506 Ratings
Lemon Chicken Piccata
Lemon Chicken Piccata
1,735 Ratings
close up view of Spinach Lasagna in a glass baking dish
Spinach Lasagna
728 Ratings
Classic and Simple Meat Lasagna
Classic and Simple Meat Lasagna
224 Ratings
looking down at a few pieces of chicken piccata in a skillet
Quick Chicken Piccata
1,697 Ratings
looking down at a plate of tomato mozzarella salad
Tomato Mozzarella Salad
90 Ratings
Cheese Lasagna
174 Ratings
overhead view of Instant Pot Chicken Cacciatore garnished with herbs, in a bowl
Instant Pot Chicken Cacciatore
308 Ratings
close up view of Chicken Parmigiana in a glass baking dish
Chicken Parmigiana
1,764 Ratings
looking down at a skillet of linguine with pesto cream sauce and shrimp
Pesto Cream Sauce
410 Ratings
high angle looking at a green casserole dish full of parmesan chicken bake
The Best Parmesan Chicken Bake
2,187 Ratings
Close up on two slow cooker sausages on hoagies with sauce
Slow Cooker Sausage with Sauce
607 Ratings
Baked Pasta
182 Ratings
Baked Ziti with Sausage
1,036 Ratings
mid angle looking at a single stuffed shell topped with sauce and parmesan cheese
Jumbo Stuffed Shells
1,054 Ratings
close up on a bowl of meatless meatballs with sauce, garnished with cheese and fresh herbs
Chef John's Meatless Meatballs
562 Ratings