53 more Italian recipes in good health for weight loss

All cheese satisfaction and pasta you can eat and still stick to a diet.


We believe that it is prudent to say that the Italian tariff is on the list of preferred foods of each. But unfortunately, much of the Grub Ooey-Gooey that we know and that love is not always the healthiest, because the dishes you will find in the popular Italian restaurants have spread away from the authentic ingredients you meet if You ordered these ITALY dishes. But do not be afraid of fear of healthy classic recipes that will not damage your size.

We gathered some of the best healthy Italian recipes as not only tasting well, but are all low calories, made with fresh ingredients and are easy enough to prepare at home. We are talking about theTasty pasta dishes To a healthy pizza with many delicacious cheese delights. Yes, there are things such as healthy Italian recipes.

We believe that it is prudent to say that the Italian tariff is on the list of preferred foods of each. But unfortunately, much of the Grub Ooey-Gooey that we know and that love is not always the healthiest, because the dishes you will find in the popular Italian restaurants have spread away from the authentic ingredients you meet if You ordered these ITALY dishes. But do not be afraid of fearing classic Italian meals that will not damage your size.

We have rounded some of the best Italian recipes that do not just taste good, but are all calories, made with fresh ingredients and are easy enough to prepare at home. We are talking about theTasty pasta dishes To a healthy pizza with many delicacious cheese delights. Yes, there are things such as healthy Italian recipes.

1

Ravioli homemade 3-cheese with cherry tomatoes

Vegetarian 3 cheese ravioli with cherry tomatoes
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Yes, you can easily make ravioli! And here you dive into the ravioli made with three different types ofcheese: Ricotta, Mozzarella and Parmesan. Have we mentioned that this pasta dish is just over 500 calories? A total victory for a meal at the restaurant.

Get our recipe forRavioli homemade 3-cheese with cherry tomatoes.

2

Baked ziti

Healthy baked ziti
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

The baked Ziti is a simple dish - just noodles covered with red sauce, surmounted by cheese, and perhaps some mixed meat. Instead of ordering this in a restaurant, make this version healthier at home that tastes just as delicious and will not cost you almost as many calories and fat than the restaurant version.

Get our recipe forBaked ziti.

3

Meatballs Spaghetti and Turkey

healthy spaghetti meatballs
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Spaghetti and meatballs will always be one of the best combinations of all time. In addition, it's not secret that Turkey is a much lighter and lower choice in calories when making the traditional traditionMeatballs.

Get our recipe forMeatballs Spaghetti and Turkey.

4

Italian meat soup

Paleo meatball soup
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Twin with noodles and a handful of vegetables, this soup makes for a low calorie goodness bowl, while beating a ton of flavor. Think about it as an alternative of new level chicken noodles.

Get our recipe for aItalian meat soup.

5

Parmesan chicken

Healthy chicken parmesan
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Is there a more appreciatedItalian American staple What dish? Here we frigatechicken Then use fresh mozzarella upwards. Pair this with some sautéedspinach For some classic comfort dishes.

Get our recipe for aParmesan chicken.

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Fettuccine Alfredo

Healthy fettuccine alfredo
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Fettuccine Alfredo is the practice of the cream pasta dish of all. To avoid all the thick cream and excess butter, our recipe is transformed into a béchamel, which always leads to aThick and creamy sauce, just without all these additional calories.

Get our recipe forFettuccine Alfredo.

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Fra diavolo shrimp

Healthy shrimp fra diavolo
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

You may think that the commander of any seafood dish is always your best bet when restoring, but it's not always the case. Pasta dishes based on seafood are usually those to avoid because they end up drowning in a heavy sauce. We did the opposite of that here, leaving the shrimp to be the star of the pasta dish that is made of crushed tomatoes, white wine and a pinch of red pepper flakes.

Get our recipe forFra diavolo shrimp.

8

bruschetta

Vegetarian bruschetta two ways
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Bruschetta has simple ingredients, so it's easy to see why it's done for aAperitif. Italian restaurant chain such asCarrabba Tend to have a little carried away from their versions, but trust us when we say that our recipe is low calorie and you will not have all the calories allocated to your dinner just on the first course.

Get our recipe for theBetter Bruschetta.

9

Rocket, cherry tomatoes and pizza prosciutto

Healthy pizza with arugula, cherry tomatoes, and prosciutto
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

This pie is based on a rocket ProsciuttoPizza, Inspired by the flavors of Positano, along the Amalfi Coast. Basically, if you close your eyes and take a bite, cherry tomatoes, raw ham, andRocket All meet for a pie than tastes like you are on vacation.

Get our recipe for aRocket, cherry tomatoes and pizza prosciutto.

10

Turkey Bolognese with fettuccine

Low-calorie bolognese fettuccine turkey
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

The classic bolognese sauce is a new look we turn to Turkey, which allows a healthier pasta dish. Go ahead and get seconds!

Get our recipe forTurkey Bolognese with fettuccine.

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Salad Caprese Tour de Tomato

Vegetarian caprese tomato towers
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Here we have classic tomatosalad From Capri, Italy. It is simple: it suffices for soft tomatoes,creamy mozzarellaAnd fresh basil. This is a Caprese salad you are going to be able to resist.

Get our recipe for aSalad Caprese Tour de Tomato.

12

Lasagna Rolls

Healthy lasagna rolls
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Lasagna is a dish that is not necessarily the easiest thing to do, but it's a pleasant crowd. We decided to simplify the process a little with the lasagna roll. It is a pack of tight pasta that is filled with everything you get in a lasagna, but without having to build all the layers. Not only is it less messy, but this way, save you on calories too.

Get our recipe for aLasagna Rolls.

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13

Italian hash with eggs

plate of italian hash with fried egg next to skillet and water glass
Waterbury Publications, Inc.

For this breakfast, we inspired an Italian sandwich. There are peppers and onions, but we added in chicken sausages, curly cabbage, and eggs to the mix for a healthier alternative to a fat, a heavy carbohydrate sandwich at a grocery store. A healthy Italian hash? Count on us!

Get our recipe for aItalian hash with eggs.

14

chicken Cacciatore

Healthy chicken cacciatore
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Cacciatore chicken is one of these Italian-American dishes that is known to be a little on the lighter side, because it is essentially a stew of tomatoes, peppers, onions, and wine, not a dish that has cheese loads or anything fried. Our recipe is in less than 450 calories and is super tasty.

Get our recipe forchicken Cacciatore.

15

Italian sausage soup

Paleo italian sausage soup
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

This is essentiallychicken soup With an Italian touch! There are many vegetables this pair perfectly with the noodles and turkey sausages in Italian. It is a copious soup that you will want to turn you every time the temperature drops.

Get our recipe for aItalian sausage soup.

16

chicken Piccata

chicken piccata
Refuge

The name of this classic Italian basic food, piccata, translates to "cooked in lemon sauce and butter. And the dish is just that thin pieces of chicken breast made in an acidular butter lemon sauce that is garnished with capers for an extra flavor of flavor. With this recipe, you will have dinner on the table in about 30 minutes.

Get our recipe forchicken Piccata.

17

Spaghetti with spicy tomato sauce and bacon

Healthy spaghetti with spicy tomato sauce
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

A bowl of spaghetti could just be the ultimate comfort food. Here we add in someBacon, Which infuses the pasta with just the right amount of fleshy flavor for more than one spicy catch on the classic.

Get our recipe forSpaghetti with spicy tomato sauce and bacon.

18

Panini with Provolone, Peppers and Arugula

Italian panini with provolone and peppers and arugula
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Our point of view on one of our healthy Italian recipes has the same classic flavors of the Italian sandwich, but it turns into a crisp, melted panini. We promise you that you will not miss the cumbersome bread, the meat mound, or 600 excess calories.

Get our recipe forEasy panini with provolone, peppers and arugula.

19

Caprese Sandwich

Caprese sandwich
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

This sandwich is one of our healthy Italian recipes the easiest and absolutely requires no effort except for about 2 minutes of sliced ​​cutting and 2 minutes of wire mesh. In addition, it is easily transformed into other dishes. Not in the atmosphere for asandwich? Drop the bread and eat this likesalad For dinner. Need a quick entrance for a crowd? Cut the wrinkle into washers; toast; and the tomato slices and the Mozz layer and a basil sheet on the top of each.

Get our recipe for theCaprese Sandwich.

20

Mahi-mahi with salsa verde

Grilled mahi mahi with salsa verde
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Salsa Verde certainly does not sound that it would be on one of our healthy Italian recipes. Long-confused, Mexicans and Italians have their own Salsa Verde, and both are ridiculously good condiments that can be used in a staggering number of dishes. This, the Italian version, is based on parsley, anchovies, capers and lemon juice, a luminous punch that pairs are particularly well with the smoke and the tank ofgrill.

Get our recipe forGrilled Mahi-Mahi with Salsa Verde.

21

Fondant Italian tuna

Healthy italian tuna melt
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Ahh, the tuna Amount: Did someone sandwich dilade more potential more systematically than this fish fiasco? Memories are smelly and visceral, is not it? Well, they should not be. Let's make a quick and fast meal tasty again!

Get our recipe forItalian tuna background.

22

Chicken scaloppine

Paleo chicken scaloppine
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Another Italian classic lost in translation. Too many cooks interpret this dish-traditionally from chicken or pork, slightly floured and baked with sage and prosciutto-like a great help of meat, breaded and fried, and covered with a cloudy sauce and Shewwn. Our lighter and more authentic version envelopes chicken and sage in a layer of Prosciutto, which then becomes a crisp skin that keeps the wet chicken during its sauces. It will definitely be one of your favorite Italian recipes to do at home.

Get our recipe forChicken scaloppine.

23

Grilled Caesar salad

Low-calorie grilled caesar salad
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

This recipe transforms the high calorie vinaigrette into a clearer vinaigrette and adds substance, flavor and nutrition in the form of tomatoes and dried olives in the sun. Think about this as the Caesar salad, reimagined.

Get our recipe forGrilled Caesar salad.

24

Tiramisu

Low-calorie tiramisu
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Can dessert really be counted in a list of healthy Italian recipes? Sure! This healthier version blocks that the trend, abandoning the high calorie-yolks constituents and the mascarpone-for lighter treatment of whipped egg whipped and whipped cream cheese for an approach that produces ethereal treatment, But always rich and satisfying.

Get our recipe forTiramisu.

25

Spicy Grilled Calamari salad

Healthy grilled calamari salad
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Why waste your calories on a plate of Calamari Fried when you can have an aperitif - which is also satisfactory - for half the calories? This salad has all the pitfalls of the aperitif-crunchy with peanuts, tomatoes, a little spice, but much more. We do not want to promise that you will never go back on the french stuff after that, but it's a distinct possibility.

Get our recipe forSpicy Grilled Calamari salad.

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Miniature pizzas

Low-calorie mini pizzas 3 ways
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Personal pies are the scourge of thePizzato live. Many pizza joints charge individual pizzas with more than one day of fat and sodium. The English muffins, however, have an integrated portion check, so it does not matter how to adorn them, you will not break the 400 calorie barrier.

Get our recipes forThree mini low calorie pizzas.

27

Veggie and chicken charged Calzone

Healthy loaded calzone
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

While the Calzones do not seem to be an element that would do our list of healthy Italian recipes, this version of a charged Calzone recipe offers something for everyone: jumped green and grilled peppers for product promoters and pieces of chicken sausages for carnivorous calorie consciousness.

Get our recipe forVeggie and chicken charged with Calzones.

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bolognaise sauce

Pasta bolognese recipe on fork
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

This bolognais follows the same technique used for an authentic and velvety sauce, but submarines in Turkey for the calf and the skinny flood for the Fattier beef. You can serve this on dried spaghetti orFettuccineBut fresh pasta are really better.

Get our recipe forbolognaise sauce.

29

Fettuccine red pepper Alfredo

Healthy red pepper alfredo
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Think Alfredo can not make a list of healthy Italian recipes? Reflect again! This version of the Fettuccine Alfredo recipe starts with a béchamel sauce, then mix with roasted red peppers to make a lighter alfredo, brighter, better Alfredo-for a quarter of the calories.

Get our recipe forFettuccine red pepper Alfredo.

30

Meatballs with polenta

Healthy meatballs polenta
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

This healthy recipe illuminates meatball (using the shot and turkey instead of calf and pork), but more importantly, it felt spaghetti in favor of the polenta, an Italian staple of stone corn with a fraction Calories, but just as rich, creamy and completely delicious.

Get our recipe forMeatballs with polenta.

31

Chicken sausage lasagna

Low-calorie sausage lasagna
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

This version of the chicken lasagna recipe represents the best of both worlds, mixing the ringed comfort to the American version with the meat and the relative health of the Italian catch. Perfect for large dinners and for freezing.

Get our recipe forChicken sausage lasagna.

32

Minestrone with pesto soup

Healthy minestrone with pesto
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

This healthy minestroneSoupe The recipe is a hodgepodge of vegetables that will of course contribute that your diet does not lack the greenery.

Get our recipe forMinestrone with pesto soup.

33

Classic linguine with clams

Paleo linguine with clams
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Recipes of healthier Italian pasta? Yes please! Our bowl of linguine with clam recipe is clicny more than the pasta, which also gives it a tasty and healthier ratio.

Get our recipe forClassic linguine with clams.

34

Alfredo pasta loaded with chicken and vegetables

Healthy loaded alfredo with chicken and veggies
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Here's how restaurants make Alfredo: cream, butter and cheese. We have abandoned the cream and makes a Bechamel basic sauce with flour, milk, butter and parmesan in our version of a recipe from Alfredo Pasta.

Get our recipe forAlfredo pasta loaded with chicken and vegetables.

35

Vegetarian Squash Buttternut Ravioli with brown butter wise

Vegetarian butternut ravioli with sage and brown butter
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

It's a sad state of things when a meatless dough can swallow 95% of your day's saturated fat, but we have reached these restaurants. This ravioli of Butternut squash is a whole vegetarian dish should be: healthy, exciting and super tasty.

Get our recipe forVegetarian Squash Buttternut Ravioli with brown butter wise.

36

Olive oil ice cream

Low-calorie olive oil ice cream
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

This dish (inspired by the head chief Mario Batali and its New York Babbo restaurant) is up on this principle, contrasting the smooth softness of vanilla ice cream with the seawater salt flaking crisis and the rich and spicy notes of extra-virgin olive oil. If you compare this recipe with two spoons of Ben and Jerry Vanilla ice cream, you will save 140 calories.

Get our recipe forOlive oil ice cream.

37

Parm chicken with spinach

Healthy chicken parm
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Having the parm chicken on a list of healthy Italian recipes may seem too good to be true. But when you try our angry version with Japanese-style bread crumbs and baked to Golden Brown - this movement saves you the hassle (and unwanted fat) from frying to the house.

Get our recipe forParm chicken with spinach.

38

Affagont

Affogato
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

In this healthy Italian recipe, we do things a little differently: we take here two traditional caps with a cream with flour and espresso or a coffee, and combine them in a happy glass of taste joy.

Get our recipe forAffagont.

39

Chicken chicken with pesto and peppers

Paleo chicken panini with pesto and peppers
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

A bright and healthy paste like a pesto, a low calorie cheese like a fresh mozzarel delete and a lean white meat chicken layer deliver all the same flavor and a tasty crooked for a fraction of calories.

Get our recipe forChicken chicken with pesto and peppers.

40

Burned Chicken Pizzaioli

Healthy paleo chicken pizzaioli
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

To lighten things without losing flavor, we fossing the breakdown of a normal chicken parmesan (which becomes fisheries under the sauce anyway) and will be done as well as the chicken rather than the fry. A ladle of red sauce and a thin layer of mozzarella bubbling around the dish - without rounding you.

Get our recipe forBurned Chicken Pizzaioli.

41

Gnocchi vegetarian pesto with green beans and tomatoes

Vegetarian pesto gnocchi with green beans and tomatoes
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

In disorder with the simplicity of pesto by adding objects like cream, and you can embrace your chances of eating healthy goodbye. When you make this pesto gnocchi, figure 2 tablespoons per plate - and discard healthy extras such as tomatoes and green beans to bring the substance and balance in the bowl.

Get our recipe forGnocchi vegetarian pesto with green beans and tomatoes.

42

Mozzarella Vegetarian Spiedini

Healthy mozzarella spiedini
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

In this vegetarian version, we replace the meat with fresh mozzarella cheese, the crumbs of bread with a crust with a baguette and the rest of the filling of cherry tomatoes and skewers (or spiedini) with branches of rosemary. Ideal for a party where you do not want to wash a single set of silverware after!

Get our recipe forMozzarella Vegetarian Spiedini.

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Classic Italian meatballs

close up of Italian meatballs plate
Kiersten Hickman / Eat this, not that!

Looking for a classic Italian meat ball recipe? Learn from a Italian grandmother how to make the best meatballs that your taste buds have never been experienced.

Get our recipe forClassic Italian meatballs.

44

Zucchini Carbonara with bacon

healthy zucchini carbonara
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

Lighten the dish, we added a good amount ofcourgette, which is cut into long thin ribbons to imitate thepulp shape And help you reduce the general amount of noodles.

Get our recipe forZucchini Carbonara with bacon.

45

chicken Cacciatore

Healthy chicken cacciatore
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

With this healthy Italian recipe, you will save nearly 600 calories and nearly $ 10 if you restoreOlive Garden Chicken Scampi.

Get our recipe forCacid of chicken.

46

Grilled swordfish steak with pesto

Healthy pesto swordfish
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

This recipe takes this last shot, the breaking the steak of meat meat fish steaks at the pesto before grilling, then garnish with fast jump tomatoes. The bursting of the sweetness of tomatoes joins forces with the pesto garlic punch, making for a steak recipe of swordfish that tastes every bit the creation of a restaurant manager.

Get our recipe forGrilled swordfish steak with pesto.

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Orecchiette with broccoli rab

Healthy orecchiette broccoli rabe
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

This classic combines a broccoli slightly bitter and peppery rab (or, if you do not find rabes,regular broccoli) And skinny sausage collapsed with orecchiette, small pasta spots in the shape of an ear that handle the sauce beautifully.

Get our recipe forOrecchiette with broccoli rab.

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Lavillon of the Italian grass coast

Low calorie prime rib with italian herb sausage
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

With herbal sauce replacing horseradish cream, this external roast all main rib that you will find in a sculpture table as a buffet.

Get our recipe forLavillon of the Italian grass coast.

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Roasted pork law, porchetta style with targeted white beans

Paleo roast pork loin with white beans
Mitch Mandel and Thomas MacDonald

The role of pork in the restaurants of the American chain is limited topork ribs, ribs and bacon. The Italian takes on the pig is the opposite: they embrace and use the whole animal in a variety of ingenious and economic ways. We abandoned the whole pig but applied the same treatment to the flavor to our favorite cup: the lean and maine lanyard.

Get our recipe forRoasted pork law, porchetta style with targeted white beans.

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Tomato sauce

tomato sauce in wooden bowl with wooden spoon
Refuge

This classic tomato sauce recipe is vegent and versatile and you will simply find a simpler recipe in all our files. This basic, but bright, soft, lightly acidic tomato sauce is perfect for pizzas, spaghetti and trim dishes such as parm chicken, or keep it vegetarian and pour it on polenta or roasted grains and vegetables.

Get our recipe forTomato sauce.

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Grilled pizza burger

pizza burger on wooden tray with marinara sauce
Waterbury Publications, Inc.

You had a pizza, and you had hamburgers. But what about ... a hamburger pizza? Yes, it's a real thing, and it's the best of both worlds. And it's far one of our favorite Italian recipes preferred to date.

Get our recipe forGrilled pizza burger.

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Ravioli pumpkin with pesto

pumpkin ravioli with pestp sauce
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This recipe is quite easy to do and requires only 35 minutes of your time before chow on this delicious pasta dish. If you serve it with friends, we can almost guarantee that they will ask you to put it back (or at least share this recipe).

Get our recipe forRavioli pumpkin with pesto.

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Ragu of beef pot

Crock pot beef ragu recipe with pappardelle pasta and shaved parmesan
Kiersten Hickman / Eat this, not that!

Sick of usual meat sauce and meatballs of the week? ToneItalian Sconstive a notch with this beef ragu recipe. Not only is it easy to do, but this dischargePot recipe is perfect for preparing and freezing for later!

Get our recipe forRagu of beef pot.

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Crock-pot Italian meatballs

Crock pot Italian meatballs with spaghetti
Kiersten Hickman / Eat this, not that!

You do not want to make meatballs from scratch? This Italian pot-pot ball recipe is exactly what you need!

Get our recipe forItalian pot meatballs.

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