Do you love the taste of pesto? Want more of that basil kick? If so we’ve got some of the best recipes that include that lovely green sauce within the ingredients. Whether you are searching for pasta or pizza or some other dish that incorporates this Italian spread, we’ve got it all!
If you can’t get enough of pesto’s garlicky goodness but want to save a few bucks, turn to your new favorite alternative. This vibrant spread swaps in almonds for pricey pine nuts and nutrient-rich kale for basil. Keep reading to find out how you can buzz up this flavorful sauce with just a few simple ingredients.
These unique tartines are simple to assemble for your next party: toasted bread, soft chevre, pesto, roasted carrots, a little maple syrup, and chopped fresh parsley. They’re hard not to love, from the crunchy base of the toast to all the ingredients piled on top. Learn how to make the recipe now on Foodal.
Everyone loves a good pesto recipe, but pine nuts can be hard to find and a bit expensive. Try this recipe made with much more affordable hazelnuts. And then lightly coat cheese tortellini for a quick and easy weeknight meal that can be made in only 20 minutes. Get the details now!
This healthy and vibrant vegan pesto has half the calories of traditional pesto, but is just as creamy and flavorful. We swap out high-fat pine nuts, cheese, and oil with a freshly made cashew cream. With lemon juice and a little bit of cayenne pepper, you’ll want this on everything. Get the recipe now on Foodal.
Looking for a comforting vegan soup? Try this easy 30-minute recipe for dinner tonight. Chanterelle mushrooms, white beans, and potatoes all provide hearty bites, and a scoopful of homemade arugula pesto on top balances the flavors of the dish with a spicy freshness. Learn how to make the recipe now on Foodal.
You’re going to fall in love with the savory flavors of this vegetarian pesto pizza. Enjoy big bites of sauteed mushrooms, wilted kale, freshly crumbled goat cheese, and a pinch of red pepper flakes for a little heat. And with store-bought dough, it’s an easy and delicious meal to make at home. Read more now.
An incredibly delicious and simple appetizer or the perfect light lunch, you’re going to love this variation on a traditional bruschetta. Camembert cheese and tomatoes are baked on top of baguette slices, and topped with a crunchy homemade pistachio basil pesto. Our favorite new appetizer! Get the recipe now on Foodal.
This grilled veggie burger is a simple dish with complex flavors that’s easy enough to make on a summer weeknight. Quick balsamic marinated portabella mushrooms and a tangy sun-dried tomato and artichoke pesto will make your taste buds sing. Plus, it’s vegan as well. Are you hungry yet? Get the recipe now!
A quick weeknight summer dinner featuring everybody’s favorite vegetable to pick on – eggplant. But prepared correctly, it yields a melt-in-your-mouth texture and a complex sweetness that leaves you craving more. A simple pesto recipe to coat the noodles, and sweet ripe cherry tomatoes bring it all together.
Spiralized zucchini is all the rage. But have you tried it with our delicious homemade lemon basil pesto? We especially love it served with some tasty cherry tomatoes and a generous topping of freshly grated Parmesan cheese. You will definitely want to give this recipe a try. Read more and cook this dish tonight.
Looking for a pesto infused pizza recipe? Look no further than this beauty. Topped with caramelized onions and mushrooms, the flavors combine with the pesto sauce to give this old classic a flavor profile that is 100% Italian. Naturally vegetarian, a few substitutions can also make this recipe suitable for those following a vegan diet.
Essential summer fare for picnics, backyard entertaining, or simply as a refreshing lunch, this pesto pasta salad delivers the taste of sunny goodness. Infused with the incomparable flavors of homemade pesto, fresh green peas, leafy spinach, and Parmesan cheese, it’s rich in nutrients, too! We’ve got all the delicious details right here on Foodal.