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Recipes tagged with: basil

Baked Pasta with Mozzarella and Basil
  • Complexity: medium

Baked Pasta with Mozzarella and Basil

This baked pasta is ooey, gooey and gluten-free thanks to Barilla Chickpea Rotini 

Bruschetta with Tomato and Basil
  • Complexity: very easy

Bruschetta with Tomato and Basil

Classic bruschetta with fresh tomatoes, basil and garlic

Caprese Pasta Salad with Creamy Pesto
  • Complexity: easy

Caprese Pasta Salad with Creamy Pesto

Baby tomatoes, fresh mozzarella and basil are tossed with pasta in a creamy pesto sauce for this simple, summer dish

Caprese Turkey Meatloaf
  • Complexity: easy

Caprese Turkey Meatloaf

The classic caprese salad is used as inspiration for this lighter turkey meatloaf. 

Creamy Lemon Pasta for Two
  • Complexity: very easy

Creamy Lemon Pasta for Two

This creamy, lemon pasta is the perfect amount for 2 people and comes together in about 15 minutes.

Crudités with Immersion Blender Basil Aioli
  • Complexity: very easy

Crudités with Immersion Blender Basil Aioli

This garlicky basil aioli is made using an immersion blender and comes together in under 1 minute

Cucumber, Tomato and Chickpea Salad with Fresh Mozzarella
  • Complexity: very easy

Cucumber, Tomato and Chickpea Salad with Fresh Mozzarella

This crunchy, veggie salad is perfect for a hot summer day when you don't want to turn on the stove. It also keeps well in the fridge for a few days

Fresh Sweet Corn, Feta and Basil Frittata
  • Complexity: medium

Fresh Sweet Corn, Feta and Basil Frittata

This light frittata is filled with fresh corn, shallots, basil and feta. 

Garden Pasta
  • Complexity: medium

Garden Pasta

This fresh pasta dish works well with whatever veggies you have on hand. Zucchini, yellow squash, tomatoes, eggplant, peppers, greens. Customize with your favorites. 

Garlic and Herb Grilled Breads
  • Complexity: easy

Garlic and Herb Grilled Breads

Demi baguettes are sliced in half, grilled until crispy and then slathered in garlicky herbed butter.

Garlic Basil Sauce
  • Complexity: very easy

Garlic Basil Sauce

Garlicky basil sauce is quick and easy to make. It goes great on pasta or pizza or can be used as a dipping sauce. 

Grilled Baby Peppers with Lemon and Feta
  • Complexity: easy

Grilled Baby Peppers with Lemon and Feta

Sweet baby bell peppers are grilled until charred and then tossed with feta, lemon and basil. 

Grilled Cedar Plank Salmon with Herbs
  • Complexity: easy

Grilled Cedar Plank Salmon with Herbs

Basil, dill, parsely, chives, thyme and lavender are blended with lemon and oil to make the perfect marinade for this cedar plank salmon.

Grilled Chicken and Butter Lettuce Salad
  • Complexity: easy

Grilled Chicken and Butter Lettuce Salad

Butter lettuce salad with grilled chicken, cannellini beans, herbs and a lemony dressing. 

Grilled Chicken Paillard with Greek Salad
  • Complexity: medium

Grilled Chicken Paillard with Greek Salad

Chicken breasts are pounded thin and then grilled to perfection. A light and tangy Greek inspired salad tops it all off for a perfect summer meal. 

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