137 basil pesto light Recipes

  • Low Cal Creamy Pesto With Broccoli and Angel Hair
    light olive oil, dried basil (1/4 cup. fresh ) and
    9 More
    light olive oil, dried basil (1/4 cup. fresh ), garlic powder, fat free cream cheese, cubed, fat-free half-and-half, pine nuts, chopped, parmesan cheese, grated, dry pasta , angelhair, water, salt, head of broccoli , pulled into tiny pieces
    20 min, 11 ingredients
  • Spinach Lasagna with Walnut Pesto
    a little olive oil for the pan, fresh spinach, washed and
    18 More
    a little olive oil for the pan, fresh spinach, washed, nonfat ricotta cheese or nonfat cottage cheese, walnut pesto, garlic, minced, salt, freshly ground black pepper to taste, grated parmesan cheese, minced walnuts, lightly toasted, low-sugar tomato sauce (or your favorite sauce), fresh, uncooked green (spinach ) lasagna noodles or, if using dried, no-boil noodles, low-fat mozzarella cheese, grated, walnut pesto, fresh basil leaves, garlic, lightly toasted walnuts, extra virgin olive oil, grated parmesan cheese, salt and pepper to taste, extra-virgin olive oil (for storage)
    1 hour 30 min, 20 ingredients
  • Cheese Ball with Pesto
    cream cheese, softened, prepared pesto sauce and
    4 More
    cream cheese, softened, prepared pesto sauce, grated parmesan cheese or 1/2 cup romano cheese, pine nuts, lightly toasted, cracker , for serving, fresh basil leaf (to garnish )
    3 hour , 6 ingredients
  • Classic Pesto
    coarse sea salt and
    7 More
    coarse sea salt, fresh basil leaves or 30 large , rinsed and dried, garlic cloves, peeled, pine nuts, lightly toasted, pecorino romano cheese, fresh, finely grated, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, fresh, finely grated, virgin olive oil, gnocchi
    10 min, 8 ingredients
  • Pasta Pesto Salad Pasta Pesto Salad
    dried orzo pasta, ripe cherry tomatoes,quartered and
    9 More
    dried orzo pasta, ripe cherry tomatoes,quartered, pesto dressing, pine nuts,lightly toasted, fresh basil sprigs, fresh basil leaves, garlic cloves,peeled, pine nuts, tablesspoons xtr-virgin olive oil, freshly grated good parmeson cheese, tblsp. of half & half
    10 min, 11 ingredients
  • Vegetable Bruschetta With Pesto Vegetable Bruschetta With Pesto
    zucchini or 1 small summer squash, diced and
    16 More
    zucchini or 1 small summer squash, diced, fresh tomatoes, diced, yellow bell peppers or 1/2 orange bell pepper, diced, fresh basil leaves, shredded, onion, preferably purple, diced, extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, sea salt, fresh ground black pepper, pesto sauce, bread , a good crusty 1 like ciabatta, fresh basil , packed, garlic cloves, extra virgin olive oil, pine nuts, lightly toasted, parmesan cheese, freshly grated, romano cheese or 6 tbsp asiago cheese, freshly grated
    45 min, 17 ingredients
  • Grilled Open-Faced Vegetable, Pesto, and Mozzarella Sandwiches Grilled Open-Faced Vegetable, Pesto, and Mozzarella Sandwiches
    red bell pepper, quartered, yellow bell pepper, quartered and
    11 More
    red bell pepper, quartered, yellow bell pepper, quartered, eggplants (about 1/2-lb total), sliced diagonally 1/4inch thick, olive oil for brushing vegetables and bread, italian bread , halved horizontally with serrated knife, pesto, diced mozzarella cheese (about 1/4 lb), shredded fresh basil leaves for garnish, fresh basil leaves, pine nuts or chopped walnuts, toasted lightly and cooled, garlic clove, chopped, freshly grated parmesan cheese, olive oil
    13 ingredients
  • Risotto With Fresh Basil-Mint Pesto Risotto With Fresh Basil-Mint Pesto
    fresh lemon juice, shallot, thinly sliced and
    13 More
    fresh lemon juice, shallot, thinly sliced, extra virgin olive oil, arborio rice, hot vegetable broth or 4 cups hot chicken broth, boiling water, salt, fresh ground black pepper, grated parmesan cheese, fresh basil leaves, chopped, lightly packed, mint leaf, stems removed, chopped, lightly packed, garlic cloves, peeled and chopped, lemon , zest of, finely grated (about 1 1/2 tsp), salt , to taste, pine nuts or 3 tbsp almonds or 3 tbsp walnuts
    20 min, 15 ingredients
  • Mini Pesto-Turkey Meatloaves Mini Pesto-Turkey Meatloaves
    ground turkey, japanese breadcrumbs (panko) and
    6 More
    ground turkey, japanese breadcrumbs (panko), onion, shredded, egg, lightly beaten, refrigerated pesto, chopped fresh basil, salt, freshly shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
    15 min, 8 ingredients
  • Sarasota's Steak & Eggs With Pesto Bread and Tomato Relish Sarasota's Steak & Eggs With Pesto Bread and Tomato Relish
    tomatoes, lightly seeded and chopped fine, shallot, diced and
    15 More
    tomatoes, lightly seeded and chopped fine, shallot, diced, balsamic vinaigrette (store bought bottled will work fine), fresh basil, fine chopped, worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, salt, pepper, italian bread french baguettes, mayonnaise, pesto sauce , i make my own when my herbs are abundant (i just used a store bought basil pesto), grated parmesan cheese, salt, pepper, steak (1 strip ), eggs, butter (1 to saute the steak, 1 to saute the eggs)
    40 min, 17 ingredients
  • Spaghetti with Pesto from Trapani: Spaghetti al Pesto Trapanesi (Mario Batali) Spaghetti with Pesto from Trapani: Spaghetti al Pesto Trapanesi (Mario Batali)
    extra-virgin olive oil, fresh basil , leaves picked and
    7 More
    extra-virgin olive oil, fresh basil , leaves picked, blanched almonds, chopped, freshly grated caciocavello, salt and freshly ground black pepper, whole ripe tomatoes, garlic , lightly smashed, dried spaghetti, chili flakes
    25 min, 9 ingredients
  • Deluxe Pesto Pizza #RSC Deluxe Pesto Pizza #RSC
    hidden valley original ranch light dressing and
    23 More
    hidden valley original ranch light dressing, parmesan cheese, basil leaves, garlic cloves, olive oil, chicken breasts, ground pork, black pepper, red onions, oregano, parsley, basil, mediterranean seasoning, seasoning salt, green bell pepper, kalamata olives, shredded mozzarella cheese, chopped cilantro, warm water, fast rising yeast, butter, flour, salt, sugar
    1 hour 10 min, 24 ingredients
  • Ravioli with Green Pea Pesto Ravioli with Green Pea Pesto
    cheese-filled ravioli or tortellini and
    8 More
    cheese-filled ravioli or tortellini, frozen petite peas, thawed, fat-skimmed chicken broth, lightly packed fresh basil leaves, rinsed, lightly packed fresh mint leaves, rinsed, pine nuts, olive or salad oil, minced garlic, salt and fresh-ground pepper
    9 ingredients
  • Chickpea Pesto-Stuffed Mushrooms Chickpea Pesto-Stuffed Mushrooms
    pine nuts, cooked chickpeas, drained (reserve liquid) and
    7 More
    pine nuts, cooked chickpeas, drained (reserve liquid), lightly packed basil leaves (or 2 cups a mix of basil and parsley), garlic cloves, chopped, water , chickpea cooking liquid, olive oil, salt, grated parmesan cheese (optional) or romano cheese (optional), fresh large mushrooms or 24 small mushrooms
    25 min, 9 ingredients
  • Maple balsamic chicken sandwiches Maple balsamic chicken sandwiches
    boneless skinless chicken breasts , filets removed and
    18 More
    boneless skinless chicken breasts , filets removed, sturdy rolls (i like sourdough), red bell pepper, arugula (or your favorite lettuce), extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, dark maple syrup, garlic, minced, fresh basil, finely chopped, sharp dijon mustard, salt, cracked black pepper, light mayonnaise or 3 tbsp regular mayonnaise (no miracle whip!), homemade basil pesto (or store bought , if you haven tsp any homemade), lemon , juice of, balsamic vinegar, minced garlic, crushed chile, sugar
    35 min, 19 ingredients
  • Asparagus Pesto Pasta Salad (Vegan) Asparagus Pesto Pasta Salad (Vegan)
    asparagus, lemon juice, garlic cloves and
    6 More
    asparagus, lemon juice, garlic cloves, pine nuts (lightly toasted ), lightly packed fresh basil leaf, salt, penne or 1 lb other pastas, salt and pepper, nutritional yeast
    40 min, 9 ingredients
  • Roasted Lobster with Basil-Mint Pesto Roasted Lobster with Basil-Mint Pesto
    fresh basil leaves, fresh mint leaves, garlic cloves and
    9 More
    fresh basil leaves, fresh mint leaves, garlic cloves, olive oil, pine nuts, lightly toasted, live lobsters, extra-virgin olive oil, freshly grated parmesan cheese, whipping cream, panko (japanese breadcrumbs), grated lemon peel, lemon wedges
    12 ingredients
  • Garlic & Marsala Curry Marinated Feta Garlic & Marsala Curry Marinated Feta
    danish feta cheese and
    8 More
    danish feta cheese, dried herbs (basil, oregano, parsley, thyme), garlic cloves, crushed, whole grain mustard, basil pesto, marsala curry powder, cracked black pepper, chili, finely chopped, light olive oil
    15 min, 9 ingredients




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