Grilled Italian Potato Salad
Living in California, we grill year-round and tend to get tired of the same old thing. My family loves this...
Cheesy Sausage Stromboli
I've had a hundred requests for this recipe over the years. Perfect for brunch or as an evening snack, this...
Broccoli-Cauliflower Cheese Bake
Creamy mozzarella and Swiss cheeses create the base for these tasty veggies, while a hint of cayenne pepper gives them...
Cheesy Tuna Lasagna
This wonderful casserole was added to my recipe collection many years ago. The tuna and three-cheese blend wins over doubters...
Layered Italian Casserole
Yum! That's the only response you'll get from your friends and family when they try this super-supper from Joyce Benninger...
Smoked Mozzarella Chicken with Pasta
Take an ordinary chicken breast into wow territory with just a few extra ingredients. Use prosciutto instead of ham to...
Green Olive Dip
Olive fans will love this dip. It's cheesy and full of beef and beans. It could even be used as...
Cherry Tomato Mozzarella Saute
This side dish is full of flavor and so quick to put together. The cherry tomatoes and mozzarella are perfect...
Cheesy Eggplant Bake
Since New Jersey is the Garden State, I think this recipe represents our region. This dish uses a lot of...
Easy Stromboli
My family prefers this stromboli instead of ordinary pizza. Experiment with different filling ingredients to suit your family's tastes.
Insalata Caprese
A classic Caprese salad has colors that resemble the Italian flag. For extra zing, I add a splash of balsamic...
Cheese Crust Pizza
String cheese is the secret to success for this popular stuffed-crust pizza. Prebaking the crust crust before you add the...
Cheesy Sausage Loaf
My bread machine is such a time-saver, particularly where this savory entree is concerned. Stuffed with pork sausage and cheese,...
Pizzawiches
"Kids of all ages will love these pizza-flavored sandwiches," promises Omaha, Nebraska's Jennifer Short. And because the meat-filled buns don't...
Cheese-Trio Artichoke & Spinach Dip
No appetizer spread is complete without one amazing dip, and this is it. Creamy, cheesy and chock-full of veggies, it...
Ham and Cheese Calzones
This sort of inside-out pizza is something I concocted one evening when I had leftover baked ham and needed to...
Mozzarella Meat Loaf
My five kids weren't fans of meat loaf until I "dressed up" the usual recipe with pizza toppings. These days,...
Tortellini with Salmon-Ricotta Sauce
I like to serve this with a colorful vegetable, such as a tomato salad or peas and carrots. It's equally...
Spinach Noodle Casserole
We enjoyed a similar casserole at a friend's house many years ago. She didn't have a recipe but told me...
Baked Ziti with Cheese
This pasta dish, made with Alfredo sauce, is deliciously different from typical tomato-based recipes. Extra cheesy, it goes together quickly...
Chipotle Cheeseburgers
Heat up a casual meal with these zippy mozzarella burgers. You can substitute ground turkey for the beef and your...
Italian Swiss Steak
The Swiss steak supper combines tender beef and vegetables in tangy sauce that melds tomato basil under a cheesy topping....
Cheddar Apple Pizza
"Nuts, apples and cheddar cheese are a great combination, especially at harvesttime when this sweet pizza can be made with...
Chicken & Cheese Noodle Bake
This is the recipe my daughters and I often make for new parents when they come home from the hospital....
Fresh Mozzarella Sandwiches
As girls, my sisters and I always helped our mother make these hearty melted cheese sandwiches. Served with a robust...
Five-Cheese Spinach & Artichoke Dip
Whenever I go to an event, I'm always asked to bring this hot dip. Five types of cheese make it...
Grilled Goat Cheese & Arugula Sandwiches
To create a more “grown-up” grilled cheese sandwich, I threw in tangy goat cheese and peppery arugula. I enjoy a...
Baked Ziti with Sausage
This is my husband's favorite casserole, and he requests it often. He loves the combination of zesty Italian meat and...
Individual Frittatas
The Italian word "frittata" refers to frying the egg-based dish in a skillet. These baked individual frittatas include salami, roasted...