252 tomato and pesto cooking Recipes

flat bread (i use toufayan brand), olive oil, pesto sauce (i used pesto or can use store bought pesto), kalamata olive, pitted and coarsely chopped, tomato, seeded and coarsely chopped, leaves baby spinach, fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced, cooked chicken breast, sliced (i used leftover grilled chicken), salt

olive oil flavored cooking spray, onion (medium ,chopped ), diced tomatoes (canned or undrained ), basil pesto (prepared ), hot cooked pasta , chicken (optional) or 1 lb fish (optional)

olive oil, garlic, finely chopped, diced tomatoes, sugar, cayenne pepper, salt, cooked shrimp, peeled and deveined, pesto (store-bought or homemade )

creamy buttermilk dressing, garlic clove, minced, mayonnaise, sour cream, buttermilk, rice wine vinegar, pasta salad, salt, bow tie (farfalle) pasta, trimmed asparagus, cut into 1-inch lengths, cooked chicken breast strips, pulled into bite-size pieces, tomatoes, halved and lightly salted, whole artichoke hearts, drained , cut into sixths, green onions, thinly sliced, pine nuts , toasted in a small skillet over low heat until golden, pesto (homemade or refrigerated prepared variety)

rhodes frozen texas rolls or 12 rhodes frozen dinner rolls, thawed and risen, pesto sauce (recipe below ), grated mozzarella cheese, shrimp, cooked and peeled, chopped sun-dried tomato, softened, minced green onion, crushed red pepper flakes

refrigerated thin pizza crust dough, refrigerated pesto sauce, shrimp (4 1/50 count), peeled and cooked, halved grape tomatoes, freshly grated parmesan cheese, chopped fresh basil

bow tie pasta, cut fresh asparagus (1-inch pieces), sliced fresh mushrooms, sweet red pepper, sliced, olive oil, minced garlic, cubed cooked chicken, water-packed artichoke hearts, rinsed, drained and quartered, prepared pesto, oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, drained and chopped, salt, crushed red pepper flakes, shredded parmesan cheese, pine nuts, toasted

chicken breasts, boneless, skinless (pounded about 1/4 inch thick ), pesto sauce (i use flat iron steaks with lemon-basil pesto for my ), tomato , seeded divided in fourths, mushrooms, cleaned , sliced divided in fourths, mozzarella cheese, shredded , divided in fourths (or more), italian seasoning, divided in fourths, red pepper flakes , divided in fourths, onion, sliced, quartered , divided in fourths, spicy red pepper pasta sauce (i use classico), corkscrew macaroni , cooked according to directions

bacon, fresh bagged and pre-washed spinach, rinsed and sliced mushrooms, diced tomato, fresh cooked shrimp, cooled or 1 lb frozen pre-cooked shrimp, thawed, peach, fat-free sun-dried tomato vinaigrette dressing, green hot pepper sauce (such as a green jalapeno sauce), baguette , loaf from the bakery, fresh basil leaves, fresh mozzarella cheese, diced tomato, extra virgin olive oil, basil pesto (i use the pre-made type from the dairy section)

russet potatoes; peeled and cut into quarters, flour, egg, parmesan, chopped chives, chopped basil, chopped cilantro, salt and pepper, extra virgin olive oil, plus more, to cook, mushroom ragout , recipe follows, tomatoes, cut into small dice, lemon zest, asian hazelnut pesto , recipe follows, butter, chopped garlic, shallots, thinly sliced, chanterelle , hedgehog, or lobster mushrooms, fresh shiitake caps, quartered button or cremini mushrooms, chinese dried black mushrooms , soaked in a bowl of warm water to soften, about 20 minutes, stemmed and quartered, salt and pepper, dry red wine, chicken stock, veal demi-glace , or 1/2 cup chicken stock mixed with 1 tbsp soy sauce, dark soy sauce, chopped fresh thyme, or 1/2 tbsp dried, hazelnuts, chopped garlic, roughly chopped cilantro leaves, roughly chopped mint leaves, roughly chopped thai basil leaves, extra-virgin olive oil, lemons, juiced, salt and pepper, chicken stock, leftover pesto, wontons, cold mushroom ragout, roughly chopped, cilantro or small basil leaves, egg wash, chiffonade spinach,(1/8th inch thick slices), tomatoes, cut small dice, salt and pepper, lemons, juiced

pre-cooked turkey meatballs, sun-dried tomato pesto (or other tomato style sauce for topping), white bollilo roll (or any sandwich roll), shredded italian cheese blend, sliced black olives, pre-shredded red cabbage (or lettuce shreds)

chopped onion, chopped carrot (original recipe called for shredded), chopped celery, italian-style stewed tomatoes, italian-style tomato paste, dried oregano, dried thyme, pepper, water, chicken broth (i make mine using bouillon cubes) or 1 (14 oz) can vegetable broth (i make mine using bouillon cubes), quick-cooking rice, pesto sauce, grated parmesan cheese

red pesto (jarred or homemade ), green pesto (jarred or homemade ), white sourdough sandwich bread, prosciutto, mozzarella (deli-sized slices), divided, red beefsteak tomatoes, extra-virgin olive oil spray

fresh cilantro leaves (do not include stems), extra virgin olive oil, sliced, toasted almonds, chopped, fresh garlic, lime juice, shredded asiago, plus 1/2 cup shredded, salt, chicken broth, linguini pasta , cooked al dente, cooked, cubed chicken, pesto sauce, sun-dried tomato , sliced julienned

fresh cilantro leaves (do not include stems), extra virgin olive oil, sliced, toasted almonds, chopped, fresh garlic, lime juice, shredded asiago, plus 1/2 cup shredded, salt, chicken broth, linguini pasta , cooked al dente, cooked, cubed chicken, pesto sauce, sun-dried tomato , sliced julienned

penne (or large pasta of choice) or 1 1/2 lbs spiral pasta (or large pasta of choice), oil, tomatoes, chopped (roma tomatoes), chopped cooked chicken (can use more ), salt (to taste), fresh ground black pepper (or to taste), grated parmesan cheese, prepared pesto sauce (use homemade or purchased, for a stronger flavor increase to 1-1/4 cups), frozen chopped spinach (thawed and squeezed dry ), lemon juice, mayonnaise (do not use salad dressing)

olive oil, onion (6 oz.), chopped, garlic, sliced, mushrooms, rinsed and sliced, chopped cooked ham, tomato sauce, pesto or 2 tbsp dried basil, frozen chopped spinach, thawed, dried vermicelli, plain nonfat yogurt, cornstarch, salt and pepper

olive oil, onion (6 oz.), chopped, garlic, sliced, mushrooms, rinsed and sliced, chopped cooked ham, tomato sauce, pesto or 2 tbsp dried basil, frozen chopped spinach, thawed, dried vermicelli, plain nonfat yogurt, cornstarch, salt and pepper