8 basil pesto food network Recipes

loosely packed basil leaves, washed and dried thoroughly, toasted pine nuts, freshly grated parmesan, minced garlic, kosher salt, extra-virgin olive oil, freshly ground black pepper to taste, copyright 2001 television food network , g.p. all rights reserved

fresh basil leaves, garlic, pine nuts, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste, freshly grated pecorino cheese

basil pesto , recipe follows, toasted bread, marinated chicken breast , recipe follows, jarred roasted peppers, sliced into strips, fresh basil leaves, garlic, pine nuts, extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, freshly grated pecorino cheese, vinegar , like cider, balsamic or red wine, dried herbs , like thyme, oregano, rosemary or crumbled bay leaf, mustard , whole grain or dijon, garlic or onion powder, optional, extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, boneless, skinless chicken breast , each about 6 oz

walnut halves, garlic , smashed, chopped raw broccoli florets and tender stems (about 4 oz), fresh basil leaves , plus a few sprigs, for garnish, low-sodium vegetable broth, freshly grated nutmeg, red pepper flakes , optional, kosher salt, juice of 1/2 small lemon (1 tbsp), extra-virgin olive oil, freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano , romano or grana padano cheese, whole wheat or tri-color fusilli

kosher salt, unsalted roasted almonds, garlic, fresh parsley, fresh basil, grated parmesan cheese, extra-virgin olive oil, ricotta cheese, chopped pitted kalamata olives, linguine, cannellini or navy beans, drained and rinsed, tomatoes, chopped, freshly ground pepper

blanched almonds, kosher salt, broccoli florets, fresh basil, garlic , smashed, extra-virgin olive oil, grated parmesan cheese, red bell peppers, extra-virgin olive oil, stalk celery, diced, carrot, diced, leek (white and light green parts only), halved lengthwise and thinly sliced crosswise, kosher salt, fresh thyme, tomato paste, low-sodium chicken broth, russet potato, peeled and diced, white bread