32 basil simple salad Recipes

heirloom tomatoes, fresh basil, garlic (minced ), salt, pepper, lettuce (optional), cracker (optional), cheese slice (optional)

butter beans, rinsed and drained (can substitue other beans), black beans (rinsed and drained ), frozen green peas, chopped red onion to taste, about 1/4 cup, fresh basil, shredded (i have used the freeze-dried, tastes like fresh, when fresh is unavailable), grape tomatoes (can use other tomatoes, chopped), cheese , cut into cubes or strips (smoked mozarella,etc., your choice) i like feta, olives of your choice, i like kalamata, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, dressing, extra virgin olive oil, rice vinegar, sherry vinegar, dijon or whole grain mustard, sea salt, freshly ground black pepper

roma tomatoes, each cut into about 8 pieces, whole pitted black olives, drained, fresh basil, chopped, feta cheese, crumbled, cider vinegar, extra virgin olive oil

roasted red peppers, drained, fresh mozzarella cheese, thick slices ripe slicing tomato, leaves fresh basil, olive oil, ground black pepper to taste, sliced black olives, drained (optional)

tomatoes , jersey beefsteaks (or as close as possible), fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced thickly (fantabulously easy under an hour fresh mozzarella), basil leaves, extra virgin olive oil, sea salt (about), cracked black pepper (optional)

ground beef, drain off fat, onion, chopped, garlic, minced, olive oil, crushed tomatoes, tomato sauce, dried oregano, dried basil, dried parsley, italian salad dressing (sounds weird, but it really makes the dish), salt & pepper, spaghetti, cook to box instructions

head romaine lettuce - rinsed, dried and chopped, head red leaf lettuce - rinsed, dried and chopped, leaf green leaf lettuce - rinsed, dried, and chopped, baby arugula leaves, washed and dried, head endive - rinsed, dried and chopped, frisee lettuce leaves - rinsed, dried, and chopped, dandelion leaves - rinsed, dried and chopped (optional), escarole - rinsed, dried and chopped (optional), batavia lettuce - rinsed, dried and chopped (optional), leaves fresh basil, chopped, leaves fresh tarragon, chopped, fresh dill, chopped

soft whole wheat bread (or whole grain bread), avocado, basil pesto (storebought or homemade), roasted red pepper (jarred is fine ), cucumber, sliced into thin rounds, sliced red onion, pitted kalamata olives, thinly sliced, handful spring mixed salad green, balsamic vinegar , reduction (or regular )

fresh mozzarella balls, ripe tomatoes, leaves fresh basil, lemon, salt, pepper, olive oil

ready to use mesclun greens, salt, freshly ground black pepper, balsamic vinaigrette , recipe follows, grape tomatoes, yellow bell pepper, seeded, halved and thinly sliced, shallot, peeled and roughly chopped, chopped fresh basil leaves, balsamic vinegar, sugar, salt, freshly ground pepper, olive oil

boneless skinless chicken breasts, lemons, lemon zest, extra virgin olive oil, shallot, minced, baby red potatoes, chicken broth, fresh basil leaf, chopped, spring greens, roma tomatoes, red onion, dijon mustard, red wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, salt & pepper, to taste, garlic powder, lemon wedges

crumbled garlic & herb feta cheese, grape tomatoes, halved, green onion, sliced, canola oil, lemon juice, salt & pepper, italian seasoning, oregano, basil, garlic, etc.

salmon, drained and bones removed, celery ribs, sliced, apple, peeled and chopped, green onions, sliced, mayonnaise, snipped fresh dill or 3/4 tsp dill weed, minced fresh basil or dash dried basil, garlic salt, minced fresh tarragon or dash dried tarragon

whole wheat couscous (regular couscous also works), chicken stock, garlic-infused olive oil or 1/4 cup fat-free italian salad dressing, green onion, thinly sliced, red bell pepper, finely chopped, reduced-fat feta cheese, crumbled, fresh basil, chopped, salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste

several ripe roma tomatoes slice long ways, balls of fresh mozzerella, fresh basil, cold pressed extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar

beef rump roast or bottom round roast (3 lb), reduced-sodium beef broth, italian salad dressing mix, garlic powder, onion powder, dried parsley flakes, dried basil, dried oregano, pepper, onion , julienned, green pepper , julienned, olive oil, hamburger buns, split, reduced-fat provolone cheese

cannellini beans, rinsed and drained, stalk celery, thinly sliced, roasted red pepper, roasted yellow pepper (can use 1 whole red if yellow aren tsp on hand), red wine vinegar, olive oil, lemon , zest of, salt, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, crushed red pepper flakes (optional), fresh basil leaf , chopped into ribbons

salmon, boneless and skinless, orzo pasta, tomatoes, chopped, zucchini, diced, red onion, chopped, fresh basil, chopped, balsamic vinegar, garlic cloves, minced, extra virgin olive oil, ground pepper , to taste, salt , to taste