Val's Fresh Tomato & Angel Hair Pasta is the ultimate 15-minute meal! Light, flavorful, and made with juicy vine tomatoes, garlic-infused olive oil, parmesan, and fresh basil. Save this easy weeknight Italian pasta recipe for busy nights!

A light and creamy chicken salad with crisp apples and sweet grapes in a yogurt-buttermilk dressing. A refreshing, healthier take on a lunchtime classic.

Sweet Italian sausage patties topped with sauteed bell pepper, shallot, and garlic in a quick tomato sauce on soft slider buns. A mini version of the Italian street fair classic that's perfect for passing around at parties.

A bone-in ham slow-roasted at 325 degrees until tender, then brushed with a glossy honey-mustard-brown sugar glaze and finished at 375 degrees until lacquered and golden. A grand, centerpiece-worthy roast that commands the table at any dinner fit for royalty.

Corn cereal, peanuts, pretzels, chipotle crackers, lime tortilla chips, coconut, corn nuts, and pepitas are tossed in a butter-lime-chili-Parmesan seasoning and baked at 300 degrees until toasty. This addictive, boldly spiced party mix brings tangy, smoky, salty flavors together for effortless snacking.

A refreshing Italian cocktail combining Aperol, prosecco, and sparkling water over ice. Garnished with orange and lime slices for a bubbly, bittersweet aperitif.

Pork loin is seared, then roasted with onions, pineapple, and a coconut milk-BBQ sauce until tender and caramelized, and served on slider buns topped with a crunchy cabbage slaw dressed in spicy mayo. These island-inspired sliders balance sweet, smoky, and tangy flavors in every handheld bite, making them a luau party essential.

Shredded rotisserie chicken is simmered in a smoky pureed sauce of chipotle peppers, tomatoes, and cumin until richly coated, then served in charred tortillas with Cotija, cilantro, and pickled onions. This streamlined tinga uses store-bought rotisserie chicken to deliver big, authentic Mexican flavor on a weeknight timeline.

Recipe courtesy of Valerie Bertinelli Frozen sweet potato fries are baked crisp, then tossed with grated Parmesan, fresh parsley, bright lemon zest, and a kick of cayenne. This quick shortcut side dish transforms a freezer staple into something vibrant and addictive with just a handful of pantry ingredients.

No-bake brownie bites made with graham crackers, coconut, walnuts, chocolate chips, and condensed milk. Rolled in powdered sugar for a sweet, fudgy finger-food dessert.