What to cook with Parmesan

146 recipes in the Saucepan catalog use Parmesan. 12 of them are built around it. It turns up most in Italian, American and French recipes.

recipes use it: 146
are built around it: 12
median total time: 45 min
ready in 30 minutes or less: 40

Recipes built around Parmesan

With Parmesan, in 30 minutes or less

What goes with Parmesan

Ingredients that most often share a recipe with Parmesan, out of 146 recipes.

Basil27% of recipes
Olive oil49% of recipes
Mozzarella19% of recipes
Garlic53% of recipes
Pasta14% of recipes
Butter38% of recipes
Eggs38% of recipes
Onion40% of recipes

How much recipes use

Across 83 recipes that give an amount, the median is ½ cup. Half of them fall between ¼ to 1 cup.

Where Parmesan shows up

Cuisines

Italian70
American25
French10
Peruvian7

Courses

Dinner75
Side21
Sauce18

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Counted from 5,756 public recipes, updated 2026-11-04. A recipe is built around an ingredient when it is in the title or among the first two lines of the ingredient list.