155 salad with fresh basil and tomatoes vinaigrette Recipes

beef tenderloin fillets, freshly cracked pepper, kosher salt, yellow squash , cut in half lengthwise, zucchini , cut in half lengthwise, eggplants , cut in half lengthwise, basil-garlic vinaigrette, tomatoes , cut in half lengthwise, romaine lettuce heart leaves

extra virgin olive oil, sweet cream sherry, fresh lemon juice, minced fresh basil or 1 tsp dried basil, minced shallots (see tip ), salt (to taste), fresh ground pepper (to taste), ear sweet corn or 1 cup frozen corn, orzo pasta , riso or 3/4 cup rosamarina pasta, tomatoes, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, salt & freshly ground black pepper, leaves butter lettuce or 4 leaves other soft-leafed lettuce, fresh basil sprig (to garnish )

tomato sauce, olive oil, white wine vinegar, sugar, dried oregano, garlic clove, minced, salt, fresh baby spinach, canadian bacon , cut into thin strips, shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese, tomatoes, cut into wedges and seeded, green pepper, finely chopped, sliced ripe olives, drained, fresh basil leaves, thinly sliced, minced chives

tomato juice, red wine vinegar, extravirgin olive oil, worcestershire sauce, salt, hot sauce, freshly ground black pepper, diced tomato (about 1 lb), diced cucumber, diced green bell pepper, minced shallots, coarsely chopped fresh basil

tomato, chopped, cucumber, seeded and chopped, sliced red onion, canned kidney beans, drained, diced firm tofu, chopped fresh basil, balsamic vinaigrette salad dressing, salt and pepper to taste

pasta, cooked, green pepper , juliennned, garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained, monterey jack cheese , julienned, mozzarella cheese , julieneed, provolone cheese , juliennned, green onions , slices, hard salami, thinly sliced , julienned, sliced ripe olives, drained, pepperoni, thinly sliced, fresh chives, minced, tomatoes, sliced and halved, basil vinaigrette, olive oil, red wine vinegar, fresh basil , chiffonade (or 1 tsp dried), garlic clove, minced, salt

halloumi cheese , cut into 2 slices, tomato, chopped (or grape tomatoes halved), olive oil, lemon juice, garlic cloves, minced, chopped fresh rosemary, fresh basil, minced (or chiffonade), capers, drained (2 is better !), kosher salt, fresh ground pepper, salad greens (optional)

tomatoes, sliced, onion, thinly sliced, fresh basil leaf, shredded mozzarella cheese, sun-dried tomato vinaigrette dressing

boneless chicken breasts, grilled or roasted and diced, curly-que shaped noodles (i like gemelli), marinated artichoke hearts, avocado, pitted, capers, drained, roma tomatoes, scallions, fresh basil dressing, fresh basil, good olive oil, red wine vinegar, juice of 1 lemon, garlic clove, crushed, dijon mustard, cayenne pepper (optional), black pepper, salt to taste

balsamic vinegar, water, extra-virgin olive oil, olive pate (such as alessi), salt, black pepper, garlic clove, crushed, gourmet salad greens, chopped red onion, chopped fresh basil, thick) slices green tomato, halved, thick) slices yellow tomato, halved, thick) slices red tomato, halved

tomatoes, cut in quarters, beefsteak tomato (or you can use plum tomatoes diced), heirloom tomato (i like a purple or orange to give a bit different flavor, also diced), shallot, fine diced, garlic, minced, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, fresh basil, diced fine, fresh lemon juice, kosher salt, ground black pepper, frozen artichoke hearts , i used birds eye brand, fennel bulbs, thin sliced, lemon zest, olive oil (to roast or grill ), salt, pepper, fresh basil, minced, parmesan cheese, grated

fresh lemons, apple cider vinegar, garlic cloves, minced, dijon mustard, chopped chives, fresh basil leaves, chopped, grated parmesan, extra-virgin olive oil, freshly ground black pepper, dark red kidney beans, chick peas ( garbanzo beans), fresh green beans, trimmed and cut into 1-inch lengths , and steamed until just tender and allowed to cool, artichoke hearts, quartered, pitted black olives, drained, tri-color rotini pasta , boiled until al dente and allowed to cool, bay scallops , steamed until opaque and allowed to cool, rock shrimp, drained, albacore tuna, drained and separated into chunks, fresh frozen peas, blanched, drained and cooled, grape tomatoes, halved, basil sprigs, for garnish, shaved parmesan, for garnish

tuna steaks, fresh ground pepper, kosher salt, olive oil, jumbo pasta shells , cook according to package directions (but don tsp overcook, you don tsp want them to break apart), mayonnaise (you can use a little more if you want, but i prefer a light dressing), celery ribs, cut lengthwise and then chopped fine, red onion, chopped fine, roasted red peppers (jar is fine , i always keep some on hand), scallions, fine diced (white and green parts ), kalamata olive, chopped (you can substitute black olives), anchovy fillets, fine minced (don tsp shy away, you will never notice them but wow, what a great flavor), capers, drained and chopped, fresh lemon juice, fresh parsley, fine diced, pepper, tomatoes, chopped and then lightly pureed in the food processor, fresh basil, chopped fine, shallot, chopped, olive oil, red wine vinaigrette, salt, pepper, salad greens, for serving (use your favorite , i love some torn bibb or boston lettuce for a creamy texture), lemon, cut in 4 wedges (1 per plate as a garnish and squeezed on the salad)

fresh-from-the-garden tomatoes, chopped, fresh basil, snipped into small pieces with kitchen shears, sugar, seasoning salt, fresh ground pepper, red wine vinegar, canola oil, garlic, minced (optional)

ripe heirloom or beefsteak tomatoes, kosher salt, sugar, honey, garlic, grated, dijon mustard, extra-virgin olive oil, freshly cracked black pepper, mixed greens (mesclun , endive, radicchio, butter lettuce), fresh basil leaves , roughly torn, parmesan, for garnish

vinaigrette, tomato juice, table spoons red wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, worcestershire sauce, salt, hot sauce, black pepper, salad, diced tomatoes (about 1lb), diced cucumber, diced green bell pepper, minced shallots (or the green part of green onions instead), coarsely chopped fresh basil

extra virgin olive oil, chopped fresh basil, fresh lemon juice, shallot, minced, garlic clove, minced, salt, pepper, asparagus , tough ends trimmed and sliced thin on the bias, fresh cheese tortellini, pine nuts, grape tomatoes or 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved, parmesan cheese, grated (about 1/2 cup)

balsamic vinegar (good quality ), garlic cloves, minced, dijon mustard, salt, pepper, extra virgin olive oil (basic , not the good stuff), dried cheese tortellini, extra virgin olive oil (the good stuff), tomatoes or 2 (16 oz) containers campari , quartered, feta cheese, crumbled, scallions, sliced, fresh basil , torn