37 italian pesto garlic pasta Recipes

garlic cloves, minced and divided, sweet italian sausage (or a combination of sweet and hot), casings removed, freshly grated parmesan cheese, plus more for serving, fresh flat-leaf parsley, minced, freshly ground black pepper , plus more to taste, olive oil, divided, onion, sliced, red bell peppers (or 1 red and 1 yellow), seeded and sliced, salt , to taste, dry white wine, dry pasta , such as cavatappi, prepared pesto , or to taste

dried italian linguine (can use fresh pasta or spinach linguine), broccoli florets, green beans, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces, sugar snap pea, stems removed (or snow peas), asparagus , split lengthwise and cut in half, minced fresh dill, minced garlic, chopped scallion, green part only (or green onions), red pepper flakes, olive oil, basil pesto (optional), baby clams (optional), salt & freshly ground black pepper, snipped fresh italian parsley (for garnish ), toasted pine nuts (for garnish ), grated parmesan cheese

italian salad dressing, parmesan cheese, fresh basil, washed, garlic, pressed,chopped or smashed,to taste, chopped black olives, cooked pasta , your favorite bite sized variety,cooled

onion, thinly sliced, potato, peeled and finely chopped, celery rib, chopped, olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, reduced-sodium chicken broth, white kidney or cannellini beans, rinsed and drained, italian stewed tomatoes, undrained, minced fresh parsley, prepared pesto, uncooked orzo pasta, fresh baby spinach, grated romano cheese

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

onion, olive oil, eggplant (about 1 lb), dried rigatoni pasta (such as penne or fusilli) or 6 oz other short pasta (such as penne or fusilli), fresh ground black pepper, crumbled chevre cheese (goat cheese) (optional) or 2 tbsp feta cheese (optional), fresh italian parsley, sun-dried tomato packed in oil , reserving oil (about 3/4 of a 7-oz jar), olive oil , to equal 1/2 cup, garlic cloves, chopped, pine nuts or 1/4 cup slivered almonds, snipped fresh basil or 1 tbsp dried basil, crushed, salt

pasta (i prefer whole wheat), olive oil, salt, pesto sauce, chicken breasts, sun-dried tomatoes, chopped garlic, crumbled feta cheese

spinach pasta (you can really use any of your favorite pastas, but the spinach is best for this), italian tomatoes, onion, diced (optional), garlic, minced, white wine, fresh basil, chopped fine, olive oil, salt, pepper, boneless skinless chicken breasts (slightly pounded ), pesto sauce (a good quality store bought pesto is fine, or home made if you want), italian breadcrumbs, parmesan cheese, grated, olive oil, parmesan cheese (optional)

cooked penne pasta, sweet italian sausage links, lemon, garlic cloves, peeled, tomatoes, fresh basil leaves, fresh cilantro, orange bell pepper, red bell pepper, basil pesto

olive oil, chopped onions, sliced leek (about 1 small), chopped fresh rosemary or 1 tsp dried rosemary, garlic cloves, minced, chopped tomatoes (about 2 lb), water, vegetable broth, chickpeas, undrained (garbanzo beans), diced zucchini, frozen tiny peas, frozen baby lima bean, frozen french-cut green beans, uncooked italian pastina (tiny star-shaped pasta) or 1/3 cup any small shell pasta, chopped fresh parsley or 2 tsp dried parsley, black pepper, commercial pesto sauce, grated fresh parmesan cheese

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

vegetable oil, red onions, diced, zucchini, diced, italian cut green beans, drained, stalks celery, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, chicken stock, carrots, chopped, red kidney beans, drained, great northern beans, drained, diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, water, bay leaves, dried oregano, frozen spinach, thawed, shell pasta, red wine, rind for parmigiano-reggiano cheese, italian turkey sausage, basil pesto

penne pasta, frozen italian style meatballs (optional), classico tomato and basil pasta sauce, tomato sauce, pesto sauce, onion, chopped, green pepper, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, mushroom, sliced, extra virgin olive oil, separated, salt and pepper

penne pasta, pesto sauce mix (you can used more depending on your taste), chicken breast, olive oil, garlic salt , to taste, oregano or italian seasoning , to taste, parmesan cheese, grated, sun-dried tomato , julienne cut, asparagus

hot italian sausage, casings removed, onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, minced, pomi brand marinara sauce (or other high-quality prepared marinara sauce), pesto sauce (store-bought is fine ), salt & freshly ground black pepper, penne, smoked gouda cheese or 8 oz smoked mozzarella cheese, finely diced, freshly grated parmesan cheese, baby spinach leaves

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

boneless chicken, cooked and then diced, shredded mozzarella cheese, grated smoked cheddar cheese, grated smoked gouda cheese, cooked and drained penne rigate or 16 oz rotini pasta, classico tomato and basil spaghetti sauce, classico sun-dried tomato pesto , in a glass container, hunts fire roasted diced tomatoes, sliced mushrooms, drained, onion, diced and sauteed, store bought roasted minced garlic, italian seasoned breadcrumbs, grated romano cheese or 1/4 cup parmesan cheese, firm heirloom slicing tomatoes, extra virgin olive oil

fresh basil leaves, freshly grated parmesan, pine nuts, chopped fresh italian parsley, chopped fresh greek oregano leaves, garlic, extra-virgin olive oil, suggestion : fresh pasta