12 pesto salad with asparagus and Recipes

cheese tortellini (or a mixture of cheese and spinach), packaged or homemade pesto sauce, white wine vinegar, asparagus , sliced on diagonal in 1 inch pieces and blanched, red bell peppers or 2 cups yellow bell peppers, seeded and sliced in 1 inch pieces, mozzarella cheese (1-inch cubed ), walnut pieces

fresh cheese tortellini, fresh pesto sauce, white wine tarragon vinegar, asparagus, sliced and blanched, julienned red peppers, julienned yellow peppers, walnuts

whole tiny new potatoes, quartered (about 9) or 3/4 lb red potatoes, cut into 1 inch pieces, asparagus , cut into 1 inch pieces, julienned carrot, pesto sauce, mayonnaise, green onion, thinly sliced, sliced pitted ripe olives, fresh coarse ground black pepper, milk (optional), shredded parmesan cheese or 2 tbsp romano cheese

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

tricolor fusilli (corkscrew pasta), uncooked, frozen broccoli , onion, red pepper, and mushrooms, thawed, frozen asparagus spears, thawed and cut into 1-inch pieces, frozen artichoke hearts, thawed, tomato chutney, reduced-fat pesto-parmesan salad dressing (such as maple grove farms lite pesto-parmesan dressing), freshly ground pepper, freshly grated parmesan cheese

boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 3), olive oil, salt, fresh-ground black pepper, asparagus , tough ends snapped off and discarded, garlic, water, loosely packed parsley leaves, lemon juice, heads bibb lettuce (about 1 1/2 lb in all), torn into bite size pieces (about 4 1/2 quarts)

garlic, peeled, salt, fresh green beans, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces, lemons , zested, fennel seed, fresh thyme, leaves stripped and finely chopped, fresh rosemary, leaves stripped and finely chopped, a handful flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, black pepper, boneless skinless chicken breasts, boneless, skinless chicken thighs, asparagus spears, prosciutto, basil leaves, about 20 leaves, fresh mint leaves , 5 to 6 stems stripped of their leaves, a handful pine nuts, 3 to 4 tbsp, lightly toasted and cooled, grated parmigiano-reggiano, cannellini beans, rinsed, garbanzo beans, rinsed

dried tomato halves, packed without oil, boiling water, fresh asparagus, uncooked farfalle (bow tie pasta), pesto (such as sanremo), italian-style chicken breast strips (such as louis rich carving board), salt, freshly ground pepper

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

lemons , juice and pulp of, arugula, sunflower seeds, olive oil, water, cavatappi pasta, yellow pepper, sliced, tomatoes, halved, asparagus , cut into pieces, imitation crabmeat, shaved asiago cheese