75 homemade pesto sauce Recipes

canned low sodium chicken broth or 5 cups homemade stock, more if needed, water , more if needed, olive oil, onion, chopped, arborio rice, dry white wine, salt, sun-dried tomato, chopped, fresh ground black pepper, pesto sauce, grated parmesan cheese, more for serving

italian bread , unsliced, ricotta cheese, prepared pesto sauce (use more or less if desired to taste, store-bought or homemade ), grated parmesan cheese (use more to taste if desired), salt and pepper, sliced black olives (very well drained pat dry with a paper towel, can use more), pepperoni, sliced (use more if desired), shredded mozzarella cheese (or to taste)

olive oil, divided, pesto sauce , purchased (or your homemade), bread, cubed small (or torn, use up your stale white or whole wheat, french, just not sweet bread), white onion, small dice, zucchini, sliced 1/4 inch, corn , cut fresh off cobs or 2 cups frozen, sweet red pepper, diced, garlic clove, minced, mozzarella cheese, shredded

cooking oil, onion, chopped, ground beef, canned chopped tomatoes, drained (from 1 28-oz can), salt, store-bought or homemade pesto, pasta shells, mozzarella, grated (about 1 1/2 cups), grated parmesan

pesto sauce (homemade or bought ), balsamic vinegar, olive oil, garlic, minced, salt and pepper, butterflied leg of lamb

italian sausage, casings removed (mild or spicy- your choice ), penne pasta, uncooked, marinara sauce (homemade or jarred ), pesto sauce (homemade or jarred ), chili flakes, salt and pepper, mozzarella cheese, shredded, parmesan cheese, grated

olive oil, diced yellow sweet onion, pesto sauce (bought or homemade ), fresh lime juice, shredded monterey jack cheese, cooked chicken (sliced or shredded, seasoned well ) or 2 cups beef (sliced or shredded, seasoned well), soft-taco-sized flour tortillas (can use whole wheat), salsa , for serving

plain low-fat yogurt, pesto sauce, homemade or store-bought, sliced white mushrooms or 2 oz cremini mushrooms (1/4 of a package of presliced works well), boneless skinless chicken breasts , about 1/2 of 1 breast,cut into strips or chunks, pasta or 1/2 cup farfalle or 1/2 cup penne, uncooked, fresh ground black pepper, red pepper flakes (optional), chopped tomato (approx. 1 tomato slice), fresh basil (to garnish )

boneless pork chops , butterflied 1 inch thick, pesto sauce, homemade or purchased, onion, thinly sliced, dry white wine, salt and pepper

eggplants, sliced, olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, red bell pepper, chopped, pesto sauce, preferably homemade, tomato paste, white wine, chicken broth, mozzarella cheese, grated, parmesan cheese, grated

red potatoes (your choice to peel ) or 1 1/2 lbs small white potatoes, cut into 3/4-inch cubes (your choice to peel), garlic cloves, minced, bay leaves, garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained (or equivalent amount of freshly cooked beans), vegetable broth or 8 cups vegetable stock, chopped kale (optional), salt and pepper, to taste, pesto sauce (homemade is preferred )

russet potatoes, peeled and cut into about 1/2-in pieces, whipping cream, sun-dried tomatoes (packed in oil and minced), minced shallots (or use finely chopped yellow onions), minced garlic (can use more ), pesto sauce , can use a bit more if desired (store-bought or homemade, i use my kittencal s perfect pesto for this), black pepper, grated mozzarella cheese (can use more ), salt

extra virgin olive oil, onion, chopped finely, stalks celery, chopped fine, green bell peppers or 1 red bell pepper, chopped finely, carrot, peeled and shredded, garlic, minced fine, mushrooms, sliced or chopped to preference, tomato paste, stewed tomatoes or 1 (28 oz) can crushed tomatoes, beef bouillon cube, red wine , to taste, fresh italian parsley, chopped fine, fresh basil leaves, chopped fine or 2 tbsp frozen homemade pesto sauce, fresh ground pepper, grated nutmeg, ground fennel, sugar, parmesan cheese, hot pepper flakes (optional)

fingerling potatoes or 12 oz small red potatoes, salt, fresh green beans , cut the same length as the pasta, asparagus , cut the same length as the pasta, gemelli pasta, cooked and rinsed, homemade pesto sauce, kidney beans or 1 (15 oz) can cannellini beans, drained and rinsed, red bell pepper , roasted, seeded and membrane removed, golden grape tomatoes, cut in half, fresh ground black pepper, fresh italian parsley, for garnish

fat-free cream cheese, shredded provolone cheese, light mayonnaise, salt, cracked black pepper, bottled minced garlic, commercial pesto, divided, sliced fresh basil leaves, thick) slices diagonally cut italian or french bread baguette, bottled or homemade marinara sauce

ripe firm pears, peeled, cored and diced, roasted small red potatoes, unpeeled and scrubbed, roasted and cut into chunks, homemade pesto sauce (or pistou sauce-read *note), sliced almonds , roasted (omit if using pesto sauce as it already contains nuts)

good quality whole wheat bread , toasted. (i make my own), hummus (store-bought or homemade ), pesto sauce, mixed with, light mayonnaise, good quality deli roasted turkey, sliced thin, ripe avocado, sliced, ripe tomato, fried apple-smoked bacon, salt & pepper

olive oil, spanish onions, chopped, carrots, chopped, stalks celery, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, red peppers, chopped, fresh tomatoes (this is an estimate, the true measurement is a gallon ziploc bag full or whatever fills my 8 quart), basil pesto (pureed basil and garlic with a little olive oil), chopped fresh sage, fresh thyme sprigs, oregano, bay leaves, tomato paste (i used homemade, made with garlic and bay leaves), kosher salt, ground black pepper, chicken stock or 1 quart vegetable stock