135 basil pesto italian Recipes

pasta, any shape , i use whole wheat rotini, basil pesto, fresh or jarred , i usually use the pesto recipe from my pesto tortellini posted on the zaar, black olive tapenade (olive spread, fresh or from a jar), red pepper pesto sauce, fresh (or 1/4 cup from a jar), grated parmesan cheese, minced parsley, i try to use the italian flat leaf parsley, salt and pepper

olive oil, sliced fresh mushrooms, such as button , stemmed shiitake, oyster or chanterelle, pillsbury refrigerated classic pizza crust, basil pesto, shredded italian cheese blend, coarsely chopped fresh basil (optional)

pillsbury refrigerated artisan pizza crust with whole grain, refrigerated basil pesto, shredded reduced-fat mozzarella cheese or italian cheese blend, shredded cooked chicken breast, roma) tomatoes, thinly sliced, fresh basil leaves , if desired

ground sirloin, zinfandel, lightly packed minced fresh basil, minced red onion, fresh italian bread crumbs, sun-dried tomatoes packed in olive oil, finely chopped, garlic salt, vegetable oil , for brushing on the grill rack, basil sprigs, moistened with water, for grilling, seeded sandwich rolls, split, monterey jack cheese, red leaf lettuce leaves, thick) large tomato slices, paper-thin red onion slices, separated into rings, basil sprigs, for serving, mayonnaise, prepared basil pesto

pork chops (bone-in and about 1-2-inch thick ), italian seasoned breadcrumbs, kraft shredded parmesan cheese, classico basil pesto, salt and pepper

mayonnaise, prepared basil pesto, ground sirloin, zinfandel, lighlty packed minced fresh basil, minced red onion, fresh italian seasoned breadcrumbs, sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil, finely chopped, garlic salt, basil sprigs, moistened with water, seeded sandwich buns, split, monterey jack cheese, leaves red leaf lettuce, tomatoes , large slices, red onions, separated into rings (should be sliced paper thin), basil sprigs, for serving

linguine, fresh package, littleneck clams , scrubbed clean, shrimp , pell off skin, devein (8 (or more), scallops, medium size (8 (or more ), seafood salad (calamari, shrimp, squid, surimi or lobster meat found in the appetizer section), garlic cloves, chopped, white wine vinegar, oregano, chili powder, salt, extra virgin olive oil, butter, clams, chopped (do not open, roland brand), pesto sauce, pimento stuffed olives, chopped (drained weight), parmesan cheese (optional), basil leaves, italian bread, sliced (warm when serving) (optional)

garlic cloves, pine nuts (1/4 lb), grated parmigiano-reggiano, grated pecorino romano, italian basil leaves, bush basil leaves, loosely packed fresh lemon basil leaves, flat-leaf parsley leaves, olive oil

shell pasta, extra virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, yellow onion, crushed italian tomatoes, fresh basil leaf , torn into small pieces, salt, pepper, store bought basil pesto, ricotta cheese, grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese, fresh mozzarella cheese

fresh basil, fresh italian parsley, grated parmesan cheese, pine nuts , roasted, garlic cloves, roughly chopped, salt, red pepper flakes, olive oil, lemon juice, water

chicken broth or 1 quart stock, plus water, olive oil or 2 tbsp grapeseed oil, onion, diced, garlic clove, minced, mushrooms, sliced, boneless skinless chicken, cut into 1 to 1 1/2 inch cubes, cream of mushroom soup, undiluted, basil pesto, sundried tomato and basil seasoning (like sbarro) or 1 tsp italian seasoning, salt and pepper, potato gnocchi, grated parmesan cheese , for serving

whole milk, diced tomatoes, drained, tomato paste, onion, chopped, salt and pepper, sugar, all-purpose flour, butter, cut in pieces, stalk celery, coarsely chopped, garlic clove, store bought basil pesto (or use watercress and hazelnut pesto sauce see recipe below), watercress, stems removed, hazelnuts, toasted, extra virgin olive oil , eyeball it, cracked garlic cloves, ground nutmeg or 1/4 tsp grated nutmeg, salt and pepper, grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese, extra virgin olive oil, for drizzling , plus 1 tbsp, sweet italian sausage patties , 1/4 lb each, available in packaged meat case of the market, cubanelle long sweet italian light green pepper, seeded and sliced, yellow onion, sliced, salt and pepper, italian bread or 8 slices white bread, deli-sliced provolone cheese

classico traditional basil pesto, breaded chicken cutlets, not cooked (i come from long island so we have italian meat shops in abundance, you can bread your own cutlets), provolone cheese, cut in strips, onions, red pepper, olive oil

prepared basil pesto, ciabatta bread or other rustic italian white bread, thinly sliced, very thinly sliced roast turkey breast, roasted red bell pepper, stemmed, skin and seeds removed, cut into thin strips, fontina cheese, thinly sliced , to cover the bread slices, extra-virgin olive oil

pasta shell, garlic cloves, skins on, extra virgin olive oil (evoo, 2 turns of the pan), yellow onions or 1/2 medium yellow onion, italian tomatoes, fresh basil , torn into small pieces (10-12 leaves), salt and pepper, to taste, store-bought basil pesto, ricotta cheese, grated parmesan cheese (a couple of handfuls) or 1/2 cup parmigiano-reggiano cheese (a couple of handfuls), fresh mozzarella cheese, shredded

shell pasta, extra-virgin olive oil , 2 turns of the pan in a slow stream, garlic, yellow onion, crushed italian tomatoes, any brand, fresh basil leaves , torn into small pieces, salt and pepper, store bought basil pesto sauce, ricotta cheese, grated parmigiano-reggiano , a couple of handfuls, fresh mozzarella

frozen grilled chicken breast strips, refrigerated basil pesto, tuscan-blend frozen mixed vegetables, simply potatoes traditional mashed potatoes, sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil , julienne cut, italian seasoned (will need the oil and the tomatoes)

lightly packed fresh basil, lightly packed italian parsley leaves, pure olive oil, toasted pine nuts, see note, minced garlic cloves, fine salt, coarsely ground black pepper, powdered ascorbic acid (vitamin cup), freshly grated parmesan