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Quick, easy fresh strawberry cupcakes recipe, homemade from scratch with simple ingredients. Pink, soft, moist, topped with strawberry buttercream frosting. These cupcakes are so delicious and have the perfect light and airy texture. Their pretty pink color makes them the perfect dessert for Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, Summer weddings and anniversaries. Also, there is no cake mix boxes and no jelly in this recipe! They are just as delicious as these Mini No Bake Strawberry Cheesecakes and these Chocolate Strawberry Cupcakes (Valentine's Day Cupcakes). Table of contentsHow to Make Easy Fresh Strawberry Cupcakes Recipe From Scratch With Real Strawberries? Key IngredientsVariationsTips

Greek lemon chicken soup with orzo (Avgolemono) is a traditional Greek soup that combines the tangy flavors of lemon and eggs with the heartiness of orzo pasta. Perfect for cold nights when you need something hearty and filling, this classic Greek recipe is sure to become a favorite in your household!

Tiramisu for two takes the classic dessert of espresso-soaked cake layered with a sweetened mascarpone filling and shrinks it down to serve, you guessed it, two! Make it for your sweetheart, your BFF, or you and yourself.

When you want banana bread but you don’t want to wait for your bananas to become brown and freckly, try this shortcut banana bread recipe with unripe bananas. You can bake it with your yellow bananas today!

Enjoy easy, delicious Slow Cooker Creamy Tuscan Chicken Orzo - a perfect blend of tender chicken, orzo, and creamy sauce for a perfect meal.

Enjoy a hearty bowl of Instant Pot Zuppa Toscana, a flavorful blend of sausage, potatoes, and kale, reminiscent of your favorite restaurant!

Instant Pot Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup - Made with bright lemon and fresh herbs, packs nutrition from lots of vegetables and tender shredded chicken

This delicious Chicken Barley Soup is loaded with hearty barley and tender chicken that is encased in the most incredible down-home broth!

Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with my Buttermilk Parmesan Biscuits. Easy to make, flaky, and irresistibly cheesy! Perfect side dish!

This simple, one-pot soup delivers all the comfort of a classic lasagna with very little of the work A jar of marinara sauce is its secret to speedy flavor, along with a combination of ground beef and Italian sausage (though for ease, you can use one or the other), plus a pinch of ground nutmeg Dried lasagna noodles are broken into small pieces and cooked directly in the soup, thickening the broth with their starches as they soften

It may strike you as curious, but adding an entire orange to this easy snacking cake, rind and all, imparts a wonderful flavor reminiscent of orange marmalade, pleasantly bitter and sweet A high-speed blender is the best way to process the orange, but a food processor works too You want the purée to be as smooth as possible

Adding a package of prepared potato gnocchi to a pot of braised greens turns a side dish into a vibrant one-pot meal fit for weeknights The chard stems, leeks and peas are nubby and colorful next to the pillowy gnocchi, while a combination of butter and white wine makes the sauce rich and tangy For extra creaminess, serve this with dollops of fresh ricotta stirred in at the last minute

Rigatoni alla zozzona combines the ingredients of the four pasta dishes for which Romans are famous: amatriciana, cacio e pepe, carbonara and gricia While many Italian meals are typically the result of simple flavors — “neat” preparations where only a few ingredients shine — rigatoni alla zozzona (which loosely translates to a big mess) is more of a kitchen sink approach, marrying the ingredients of the four pastas (tomato sauce, black pepper, egg yolks, cheese and guanciale) with sausage Rigatoni’s sturdy tube shape provides the perfect vehicle to carry — and stand up to — the many components of the sauce.

Saltimbocca means to “jump in the mouth” with flavor It is typically a restaurant dish, but at home on a weeknight, a chicken breast version makes a very tasty facsimile Pound the chicken and marinate it in a mixture of chopped sage, garlic and olive oil, then brown it quickly before it goes under the broiler with fontina cheese and a slice of prosciutto

Store-bought cheese tortellini make this easy vegetarian soup a breeze to put together at home The stuffed pasta cooks in minutes and floats in a creamy, tomato-y broth that’s loaded with vegetables A splash of vinegar enhances the tomato flavor and provides a bit more acidity, and chopped herbs, added at the end, offer some freshness

This noodle soup is a grown-up riff on an old college favorite: Taiwanese instant ramen The scent of the simmering, chicken-and-ginger broth conjures vivid memories of late-night instant-noodle snacks This version has all of the good qualities of the store-bought kind, but it’s richer in flavor thanks to the bone-in chicken breast (bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs would work too)

These classic rainbow cookies are made from layers of almond cake sandwiched together with apricot jam and then glazed in chocolate. Make a batch of these Italian cookies for your holiday spread today!

This marriage of American-style tomato soup and French-style onion soup — that’s basically an open-faced grilled cheese sandwich on top — has something for everyone.

An easy, rustic chicken soup with built-in flexibility so you can use what you have on hand, but a few of my favorite things (leeks, lemon, herbs, some heat, and even the most barebones of stocks) …

The happiest mash-up of two already excellent things, all quick and weeknight-friendly in time for cold season.

This gnocchi is featherlight and dumpling-like and the puddle of intensely flavored broth is the ideal complement, especially with a few slivers of basil and grated parmesan on top.

The most cozy, comforting fall dish: the ingredient list is short, the chicken tender, the rice flavorful, the leftovers reheat phenomenally, and it’s budget-friendly.

Sicilian Orange Cake or "Pan d'Arancio" is a delicious Italian cake made with whole orange and almond flour...no milk and no butter...

Enjoy Italian delight with our luscious Chocolate Chip Ricotta Cake recipe. Irresistible homemade perfection is in store for you!

Super easy to make and irresistible, Parmigiano Balls are a tasty appetizer that you can make in no time with just 2 INGREDIENTS!

A humble soup in the cucina povera tradition, zuppa pavese from the Lombardy city of Pavia has a regal history behind it. Legend has it that French king

Crunchy vanilla and pistachio biscotti, studded with roasted nuts and dried cherries or cranberries.

This small 6-inch chocolate cake serves 4, perfect for smaller gatherings or any celebration where you need a scaled-down dessert.

A favorite Italian comfort food, this stracciatella soup is quick to make with just a few ingredients: eggs, chicken broth, Parmesan cheese, and spinach.