12 simple pesto cheese Recipes

garlic cloves, peeled, fresh basil leaves , no stems, cleaned, washed and packed, pine nuts , carefully toasted or 2 tbsp unsalted butter, very cold, grated optional in lieu of the, sea salt , to taste, fresh ground pepper , to taste, extra virgin olive oil , more as needed, parmesan cheese, best quality, grated

mayonnaise, parmesan cheese, dry basil (more or less as desired but i like a fair amount), garlic powder

butter, mushrooms, sliced, prosciutto or 60 g ham, chopped, pesto sauce, penne pasta, butter, garlic cloves, minced, flour, chicken stock, milk, salt and pepper, to taste, grated cheese (cheddar, parmesan, whatever takes your fancy)

chopped fresh basil, extra virgin olive oil, pine nuts, brazil nuts, grated parmesan cheese, minced garlic, chili powder

french baguette, olive oil, shredded mozzarella cheese, grape tomatoes, good basil pesto, minced garlic (optional)

manicotti pasta shells, cooked chicken, finely chopped, chive & onion cream cheese, frozen chopped spinach, thawed and well drained, tastefully simple dried tomato & garlic pesto sauce (i could not find this combo, so i bought sun dried tomato pesto and added minced garlic to make my o), shredded mozzarella cheese, for mixture, shredded mozzarella cheese, for topping, pasta sauce (use 1 jar for each dish )

cream cheese, favorite basil pesto sauce, sun-dried tomatoes (not oil packed)

steak, pita bread, prepared pesto sauce (i used classico basil pesto), light cream cheese, goat cheese, stalks asparagus, mushrooms (i used cafe), tomatoes, olive oil, garlic salt, salt, garlic clove

roasted red peppers (from a jar), sun-dried tomatoes (i used dried which had been allowed to soak in boiling water for 5 minutes), almonds (with the skin on , sliced is ok), garlic clove (or more to taste), parmesan cheese (any sharp tasting yellow cheese will do) or 20 g pecorino cheese (any sharp tasting yellow cheese will do), olive oil, salt and pepper