Pin It Summer is pretty much over, let’s face it. Is it just me or did this summer cruise right on by? I am happy to say that around here we’re still having nice summer weather, which means we can keep our grill out a little longer. We recently used it for Grilled Bruschetta Chicken…
Barbecue Chicken and Pineapple Quesadillas
Pin It I love eating BBQ Chicken Pizza. The other night I was searching the blogosphere for dinner ideas when I came across this idea for Barbecue Chicken and Pineapple Quesadillas and I was so excited to see what minimal and delicious ingredients went on them. We had them for dinner last week and my…
Copycat Olive Garden Alfredo Sauce
Creamy and cheesy alfredo sauce that tastes just like the Olive Garden favorite! This recipe comes together in 10 minutes. Olive Garden is one of my favorite places to eat when we go out. I LOVE pasta and breadsticks! Especially pasta dishes with cream sauces like alfredo sauce. The Chicken Alfredo is one of my…
Spinach Lasagna Rolls
Enjoy lasagna rolled up into fantastic spinach lasagna rolls! This dish is light and hearty all at the same time and one of my kids’ favorites. Sometimes I have a really hard time getting my kids to eat veggies. This is one of those recipes that I secretly do my evil laugh while they eat…
Tuscan Chicken Pasta
Bring the flavors of the Italian countryside to your kitchen with Tuscan Chicken Pasta! It’s so delicious and tastes like it came from a restaurant.
Lighten Up! – Fettuccine Alfredo
Food Network has once again slimmed down an indulgent favorite. I worked at an Italian restaurant for almost 10 years, and out of all the different pasta options a lot of guests couldn’t seem to get away from their favorite fettuccine alfredo. (Am I right, fellow Carino’s staffers?) It seems to be the safe haven…
Baked Italian Sausage Rotini
Rotini pasta is tossed with Italian sausage meatballs, spaghetti sauce, and mozzarella cheese then baked to cheesy perfection. A delicious spin on spaghetti night! We’re putting a little spin on spaghetti night! This recipe is an easy and unique way to make spaghetti and meatballs without a ton of ingredients. The Italian sausage meatballs add…
Copycat Johnny Carino’s Spicy Shrimp and Chicken Pasta
I worked at an Italian restaurant called Johnny Carino’s for almost 10 years. I had the best time working there! I started out as a hostess, then I became a server and bartender. I also helped the managers as a “key.” I met so many close friends working there and enjoyed it so much! It…
