Get ready to immerse yourself in the flavors of Italy this Christmas with these authentic Italian recipes! From savory appetizers to mouthwatering main courses, we’ve gathered traditional dishes that will transport you straight to Italy’s festive tables. Whether you’re hosting a holiday gathering or looking to add some Italian flair to your Christmas spread, these recipes are sure to bring joy, warmth, and a taste of Italy to your holiday celebrations. Let’s dive into the magic of authentic Italian Christmas cooking!

Air Fryer Risotto Balls (Arancini)

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Air Fryer Arancini or Air Fryer Italian Rice Balls  — —Do you love Italian food? This is one of the best recipes! These make for a great appetizer or snack!

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Air Fryer Tortellini

Air Fryer Crispy Spinach & Ricotta Fried Tortellini
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Air Fryer Crispy Spinach & Ricotta Fried Tortellini are excellent; there is nothing better than some Air Fryer Crispy Tortellini. This makes the perfect appetizer, snack, light lunch, or supper.

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Air Fryer Manicotti

Air Fryer Manicotti

Air Fryer Manicotti — Do you ever crave a luxurious Italian meal but don’t want to try standing at the stovetop for hours? Well, now your dreams are answered with this delicious Air Fryer Manicotti recipe!

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Air Fryer Roasted Olives

Air Fryer Roasted Olives
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Air Fryer Roasted Olives — Using your air fryer is a quick and easy way to make flavorful olives. These are perfect for a party or an appetizer. You can even use them as a pizza topping! The best part about this recipe is that it only takes 5 minutes of your time, plus you get the benefits of cooking in olive oil without having to turn on the oven!

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Air Fryer Fried Olives

Air Fryer Fried Olives
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Do you love fried olives? I know I do. But, I also know that frying them can be a bit of a pain. It’s messy and takes up a lot of oil. That’s why I’m so excited to share this air fryer fried olives recipe with you. Not only is it easier than traditional frying, but it still yields the same delicious results. Let me show you how it’s done!

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Air Fryer Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells

Air Fryer Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells
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There’s nothing better than a creamy, flavorful dinner that requires minimal effort. With an air fryer, you can make delicious meals in no time at all! Today, I will show you how to make Air Fryer Chicken Alfredo Stuffed Shells – combining the tastes of two classic Italian favorites into one hearty dish.

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Air Fryer Lasagna

Air Fryer Lasagna
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Indulge in a comforting classic with a modern twist: Air Fryer Lasagna! Made with Italian sausage, 3 types of cheeses, and tender lasagna noodles, it’s hearty, comforting, and totally delicious! This easy air recipe is perfect for busy weeknights — plus it’s one of the best air fryer beginner recipes.

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Air Fryer Strawberry Mascarpone Bruschetta

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Air Fryer Strawberry Mascarpone Bruschetta is fantastic! This is a perfect summertime treat, with the fresh bounty of strawberries

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Air Fryer Italian Charcuterie Boards

Air Fryer Italian Charcuterie Boards

Air Fryer Italian Charcuterie Boards — Air Fryer Italian Charcuterie Boards are the perfect party appetizer! They are easy to assemble and can be made ahead of time.

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Air Fryer Tomato Gallette

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If you are looking for an easy recipe this Christmas Season, reach no further than my recipe for Air Fryer Tomato Galette!

Air Fryer Tomato Galette

Air Fried Tomatoes with Parmesan

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My Air Fried Tomatoes with Parmesan are amazing! Topped with a mixture of cheese, breadcrumbs, and seasoning and then air fried until nice and crispy, they come out perfectly roasted every time. Prepped and ready in 20 minutes total.

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Air Fryer Babybel Cheese

Air Fryer Babybel Cheese
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Make Air Fryer Babybel Cheese for a quick, easy, and healthy way to enjoy this snack food. The inside gets nice and gooey while the outside is crispy, seasoned perfection.

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Air Fryer Trader Joe’s Lobster Ravioli

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Air Fryer Trader Joe’s Lobster Ravioli — Hey there, foodies and Trader Joe’s enthusiasts!

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Air Fryer Olive Garden Toasted Ravioli

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Recreate the classic Olive Garden Toasted Ravioli in your air fryer! Crispy, cheesy, and perfectly golden, this easy copycat recipe is the ultimate appetizer or snack.

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Air Fryer Olive Garden Stuffed Ziti Fritta

Olive Garden Stuffed Ziti Fritta
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Indulge in the irresistible crunch of Air Fryer Olive Garden Stuffed Ziti Fritta, filled with a medley of gooey, zesty cheeses. Resembling petite pasta mozzarella sticks, these fried delights are a flavor-packed sensation. Experience the magic of my Olive Garden-inspired Stuffed Ziti Fritta recipe and savor the explosion of flavors in every bite!

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Air Fryer Cacio E Pepe Fritters

Air Fryer Cacio E Pepe Fritters
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Air Fryer Cacio E Pepe Fritters –Introducing Air Fryer Cacio e Pepe Fritters – a delightful twist on the classic Roman pasta dish, transformed into bite-sized, crispy delights that promise to tantalize your taste buds.

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Air Fryer Italian Beef Stromboli

Air Fryer Italian Beef Stromboli
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Air Fryer Italian Beef Stromboli — Do you love air fryer recipes? Well, then you are going to love this Italian beef stromboli. It is a quick and easy recipe that only takes about 25 minutes from start to finish. Plus, it is so delicious! The combination of beef, cheese, and sauce flavors is just amazing. You are going to love this recipe!

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Air Fryer Baked Ziti

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Air Fryer Baked Ziti — Calling all pasta lovers and cheese enthusiasts! Craving that warm, gooey, cheesy goodness of classic baked ziti but short on time and patience?

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Air Fryer Italian Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Air Fryer Italian Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Air Fryer Italian Grilled Cheese Sandwich is my new grilled cheese sandwich creation!! If you loved my classical Air Fryer Grilled Cheese, you would love this one.

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Air Fryer Pizza Wontons

Air Fryer Pizza Wontons — Dive into the world of crispy, cheesy goodness with our Air Fryer Pizza Wontons!

Air Fryer Pizza Wontons

Air Fryer Mug Pizza

Air Fryer Pizza In A Mug
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Air Fryer Pizza In A Mug — Looking for a quick and easy meal that’s sure to please? Look no further than air fryer pizza in a mug!

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