15 mini and pesto Recipes

homemade or refrigerated pizza dough (in the can is okay, prepared pesto, pepperoni diced small or try the packed mini ones! so cute, fresh mozzarella, shredded, this nothing to it parmesan pizza topping (or similar store bought), sliced kalamata olives , optional, pizza or marinara sauce for dipping

tubes (1 lb each) polenta, grated parmesan cheese, oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, halved, prepared pesto

yellow squash (about 1 1/4 lb.), sweet mini bell peppers, olive oil, salt, coarsely ground pepper, gnocchi, spinach-herb pesto, baby spinach, freshly shredded parmesan cheese

sister schubert s mini baguettes, prepared pesto, fresh mozzarella cheese, or more if desired, roma tomatoes, sliced, salt and pepper to taste, fresh basil leaves

frozen mini (3-inch) tart shells (see note ), eggs, neufchatel or cream cheese, percent milk (or higher fat), basil pesto (see note ), baking mix , such as jiffy or bisquick, salt, ground black pepper

penne rigate, baby eggplants, yellow bell pepper, red bell pepper, sun-dried tomato pesto (jarred or home made), bocconcini (mini ones , or normal size cut in half), smoked ham, sliced, balsamic vinegar, olive oil

bread flour, fast rising yeast, salt, very warm water (125 to 130 f), olive oil, prepared pesto sauce, tomatoes, quartered and sliced, pine nuts

lean ground turkey or 1 lb lean hamburger, garlic paste or 6 garlic cloves, chopped, dried chili pepper flakes (to taste), italian spices, salt, olive oil, onion, chopped, low-fat chicken broth, italian-style diced tomatoes, frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained, sliced mushrooms, garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained, kidney beans, rinsed and drained, stalks celery, chopped, carrots, chopped, potatoes, chopped, pesto sauce, shell pasta , orzo, elbows, alphabet, etc, salt and pepper, parmesan cheese or romano cheese, shredded

ground turkey, frozen spinach, panko breadcrumbs, pesto sauce, sun-dried tomatoes, laughing cow light cheese, egg substitute, skim milk, pepper, onion powder, garlic powder

all-purpose flour, salt, baking soda, baking powder, eggs, milk, vegetable oil, frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry, fines herbes, pesto sauce, grated monterey jack cheese, minced fresh garlic

sheets phyllo dough, unsalted butter, melted, garlic clove, minced, zucchini, grated (about 1 cup), eggs, heavy cream, salt and pepper, fresh basil leaf, grated parmesan cheese, heavy cream, extra virgin olive oil, garlic clove, roughly chopped, salt, fresh ground black pepper

bocconcini (mini preferably ), pepper, pesto sauce, red peppers , roasted and patted dry, balsamic glaze

vegetable oil, fresh arugula leaves, shelled blanched almond, garlic , cut into pieces, fresh lemon juice, salt, black pepper, freshly grated romano cheese, penne pasta