How to Pair Your Pasta Sauces

A quick guide for what proteins pair with each Cucina & Amore Pasta Sauce  Sometimes combining pasta with a delicious pasta sauce from Cucina & Amore is all you need to enjoy your evening meal. Although, you can always bring your Cucina & Amore dish to the next level by combining it with an organic…

Top 5 Reasons to Choose Quinoa Instead of Rice

Rice is a mainstay for many dinners, either served as a side, underneath teriyaki chicken, or in soups. White rice has little nutritional value compared to the superfood quinoa.  Quinoa is a complete protein packed with vitamins and minerals. Instead of using rice during your next meal, replace it with quinoa for a healthier alternative….

Arrabbiata Pasta with Italian Turkey & Spinach

Pasta is great because there are so many different combinations you can make. Sometimes I want to keep it simple and have only the pasta and the Cucina & Amore pasta sauce. Other times I’m feeling a little more adventurous and want to add a little extra to really liven up the dish. Any way you want it,…

Bruschetta Cucumber Roll Ups

As we all know, the holidays are just around the corner. That means parties and get togethers and that means food. Lots and lots of food! One way to make sure you will be able to find something healthy to eat is to bring it yourself. That’s where these easy to make Bruschetta Cucumber Roll…

Pesto Shrimp Quinoa

Pesto + Shrimp + Quinoa = Protein Perfection! You only need 2 ingredients for this protein packed recipe, a Cucina & Amore Basil Pesto Quinoa Meal and some shrimp. It only takes a few minutes to cook the shrimp or if you’re feeling extra fancy, you can always buy cooked shrimp. Either way, it’s a delicious meal…

Quinoa & Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Some of the best recipes are those that are simple that only need a handful or less of ingredients. These recipes are fast, convenient, and more often than not, delicious. With the convenience of a Cucina & Amore Quinoa Meal and rotisserie chicken, these lettuce wraps can be made in just a few minutes because there is no…

Spicy Taco Bake

There are many different name that this recipe could be called, casserole, bake, or even lasagna. Whatever you call it, it is bound to be delicious. It brings in unique flavors of Cucina & Amore‘s savory Fire Roasted Yellow Pepper Salsa, formerly known as California Wonder. But it’s no wonder why it’s so delicious. This…

Quinoa Stuffed Zucchini Boats

Have you ever looked at a recipe and thought, “That looks good. I’m going to make that!” That’s exactly what happened when I came across the Black Bean & Quinoa Stuffed Zucchini from Yummy Healthy Easy. I knew this would be a great way to incorporate a Cucina & Amore Quinoa Meal. It makes cooking so much…

Caprese Artichoke Baguette

This easy Caprese Artichoke Baguette is the perfect starter to any meal. With only a handful of ingredients, this cheesy gourmet appetizer will be the hit at your next party especially with its unique ingredient of Cucina & Amore Artichoke Pesto. Serving size: 10-12 Prep Time: 10-15 minutes Cook Time: 15-20 minutes Ingredients: 1 loaf of…

Piquillo Pepper & Mango Salsa Chicken

It takes two! Yes, only 2 ingredients to make this delicious, healthy, flavorful chicken. All you need is 2 lbs of boneless chicken breast and a jar of your favorite Cucina & Amore salsa. You will have protein for the whole family. It’s also works wonders to spice up your regular meal prepping routine! This simple,…

Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto Meatballs with Formaggio Pasta Sauce

The best part about meatballs is that they are not all the same. There are so many different ways you can create a great tasting meatball that is perfect for you and your tastebuds. This time around, I was feeling very cheesy. I wanted something savory, not spicy, not herb-filled, just simply a savory meatball…

Spinach & Artichoke Dip Pizza

Everyone that I know loves pizza! It’s one of those staple foods that everyone can go to because there is something for everyone. This pizza combines the joys of 2 great party dishes: pizza and spinach & artichoke dip. This particular recipe was inspired by the Spinach & Artichoke Dip Pizza from Recipe Runner. When I…