68 very basil pasta Recipes

shrimp, shelled and deveined (use the shells to make shrimp stock), shrimp stock (use my recipe for seafood stock or your own), unsalted butter, very finely chopped green onion, salt, minced garlic, ground red pepper (cayenne), white pepper, black pepper, dried sweet basil leaves, dried thyme leaves, dried oregano leaves, mushroom , cut into 1/4 inch slices, very finely chopped fresh parsley, french bread , pasta or steamed rice

orzo pasta, cooked and set aside, chicken breast, boneless, skinless, lemon pepper, olive oil, garlic, minced, red bell pepper, very thinly sliced, orange bell pepper, very thinly sliced, asparagus, trimmed and cut into thirds, dried basil

garlic cloves, salt, black peppercorns, spinach leaves , stems discarded, washed well and spun dry, fresh basil leaf, olive oil, very dry white wine, cashews, toasted lightly and cooled or 1/2 cup pine nuts, parmesan cheese, lemon , zest of, linguine (or your favourite pasta) or 1 lb tagliatelle pasta noodles (or your favourite pasta)

olive oil, chopped onion, dried basil, dried oregano, garlic cloves, minced, cubed peeled acorn or butternut squash (about 1 medium), diced zucchini, chopped carrot, diced fennel, water, fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth, no-salt-added tomato paste, uncooked ditalini (very short tube-shaped pasta), chopped swiss chard, rinsed and drained canned great northern beans, freshly ground black pepper, grated asiago cheese

tomatoes, coarsely chopped, cremini mushrooms, very large red onion, thinly sliced (about 3 cups), extra virgin olive oil, divided, sherry wine vinegar, chicken, 4 1/2 to 5 lb cut into 8 pieces, excess fat trimmed, chopped fresh rosemary, divided, dry red wine, diced tomatoes with juice, chicken broth, sliced basil, divided, drained capers, divided, gemelli pasta or 12 oz penne, freshly cooked

fresh spinach, butter, ricotta cheese, pine nuts, egg yolks, beaten, parmesan cheese, grated, italian parsley, chopped (or regular if unavailable), salt and pepper, nutmeg, ripe tomatoes, peeled, mashed, fresh basil, chopped finely, whipping cream, butter, salt and pepper, jumbo pasta shells , snails are good, cooked but still very firm, drained & rinsed in cold water, fine ground semolina, mozzarella cheese, grated

dried ziti pasta, ground beef, onion, chopped very fine, garlic cloves (like so i use 3), your favorite spaghetti sauce, dry red wine, dried basil, dried oregano, shredded mozzarella cheese

vegetable oil, chopped onion, garlic, minced, diced peeled carrot, diced celery, ground chuck or 1 1/2 lbs very lean hamburger, mushroom caps, sherry wine, tomato paste, diced tomatoes, salt (to taste), black pepper, dried oregano, dried basil, shell pasta, frozen chopped spinach, fresh bread, cubes buttered, grated sharp cheddar cheese, grated parmesan cheese

fresh basil leaf, sliced thin, roma tomatoes, small diced, garlic clove, pressed, salt, olive oil, chicken breast, lemon juice, olive oil, italian spices, button mushrooms, sliced, purple onion, very thin sliced (optional), roasted garlic alfredo sauce, provolone cheese (chopped up in little pieces or shredded), grated parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese (cut into little pieces or shredded), olive oil, penne pasta (cooked according to box directions)

olive oil, divided, links spicy italian sausage, casings removed, onion, thinly sliced, salt, black pepper, red bell pepper, thinly sliced, yellow bell pepper, thinly sliced, orange bell pepper, thinly sliced, white wine, garlic, minced, diced tomatoes with juice, very thinly shredded fresh basil leaves, divided, chopped fresh flat leaf parsley, pappardelle pasta

giardiniera , sauce veggie marinara sauce (for pasta), tomato paste, feta cheese, crumbled, mozzarella cheese, grated, milk, cream or 1 cup half-and-half, white pepper, thyme, nutmeg, basil, butter, flour , plus, flour, parmesan cheese , plus, parmesan cheese, romano cheese, cooked noodles, unseasoned breadcrumbs, parmesan cheese, very finely chopped parsley

orzo pasta (cooked as direced on the package and drained), sun-dried tomato , not in oil (snipped into very small pieces), chopped red bell pepper, pitted kalamata olive, halved, seeded and chopped cucumbers, vegetable oil, red wine vinegar, garlic cloves, minced, dried oregano, dried basil, dry mustard, crushed red pepper flakes, salt, fresh ground black pepper

tomatoes, very ripe and sweet, fresh basil leaves, plump garlic clove, crushed and peeled, whole almond, lightly toasted, red pepper flakes , to taste, coarse sea salt (more for cooking the pasta) or 1/2 tsp kosher salt, to taste (more for cooking the pasta), extra-virgin olive oil, spaghetti, freshly grated grana padano or 1/2 cup parmigiano-reggiano cheese

farfalle pasta, extra virgin olive oil, scallion, thinly sliced, garlic, finely chopped, zucchini, very thinly sliced, yellow squash, very thinly sliced, chopped fresh basil leaf, minced fresh mint leaves, grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese

jumbo pasta shells, pasta sauce , use your favorite ... i like mine with extra mushrooms, but anything you like, cottage cheese , no low fat, mozzarella cheese, shredded (for the shells ), mozzarella cheese, shredded (for the topping ), parmesan cheese, grated, fresh mushrooms , rough chopped, red pepper , rough chopped, zucchini , rough grated, chopped black olives, shallot, diced very fine, fresh spinach, italian seasoned breadcrumbs, minced garlic, dried basil, dried rosemary, fresh ground pepper, kosher salt

tomatoes, very ripe and sweet, basil leaves, large/fresh, whole almonds lightly toasted, garlic crushed, crushed red pepper, coarse sea salt - plus more for pasta water, extra virgin olive oil, spagetti, parmagiano cheese freshly grated

salt and pepper, to taste, ziti rigate whole wheat ziti or 3/4 lb any other short-cut pasta, extra-virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, finely chopped, cavolo nero, stemmed and very thinly sliced (also called tuscan kale, dinosaur kale or lacinato kale), nutmeg , to taste, fresh ricotta cheese, grated onion, italian tomatoes in puree, fresh basil , torn, to taste, parmigiano-reggiano cheese , to taste, shredded mozzarella cheese

olive oil, garlic cloves, tomato paste, italian peeled tomatoes, water, salt & freshly ground black pepper, fresh basil leaves , torn into small pieces, ground beef (or 1 lb a combination of beef and pork), plain breadcrumbs, preferably homemade, eggs, very finely minced garlic, freshly grated pecorino romano cheese or 1/2 cup parmigiano-reggiano cheese, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, salt, fresh ground pepper, olive oil, ziti pasta, salt, freshly grated pecorino romano cheese or 1 cup parmigiano-reggiano cheese, ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, cut into small dice