Archive for 'Main Dish'
Pesto Pizza Recipe
Posted on 14. Jul, 2009 by admin.
“A great alternative to your regular pizza.” INGREDIENTS (Nutrition) * 1 (12 inch) pre-baked pizza crust * 1/2 cup pesto * 1 ripe tomato, chopped * 1/2 cup green bell pepper, chopped * 1 (2 ounce) can chopped black olives, drained * 1/2 small red onion, chopped * 1 (4 ounce) can artichoke hearts, drained [...]
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Pesto Pepper Tortellini Recipe
Posted on 14. Jul, 2009 by admin.
“This is a delicious, creamy, tasty pasta, perfect for entertaining! The walnuts are optional – I’ve never used them and it STILL tastes amazing!” INGREDIENTS (Nutrition) * 19 ounces cheese tortellini * 1/2 cup julienned red bell pepper * 3 cloves garlic, minced * 1/2 cup butter * 2 cups heavy whipping cream * 1/4 [...]
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Pesto Pasta with Green Beans and Potatoes Recipe
Posted on 14. Jul, 2009 by admin.
“Penne pasta is tossed with fresh green beans and red potatoes in a creamy pesto-yogurt sauce. Different and yummy!” INGREDIENTS (Nutrition) * 1/2 pound dry penne pasta * 4 red potatoes, cut into 1/4 inch slices * 1/4 pound fresh green beans, cut into 2 inch pieces * 1 tablespoon olive oil * 1 clove [...]
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Pesto Pasta with Chicken Recipe
Posted on 14. Jul, 2009 by admin.
“Easy and delicious pasta with chicken. Serve with crusty bread and salad for a quick dinner. Use as much or as little pesto sauce as you like. Using homemade pesto will taste even better, but it adds to prep time. Enjoy!” INGREDIENTS (Nutrition) * 1 (16 ounce) package bow tie pasta * 1 teaspoon olive [...]
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Pesto Pasta Recipe
Posted on 14. Jul, 2009 by admin.
“This fresh-tasting side dish is as good as it is easy. The appetizing aroma of basil is sure to whet guests’ appetites.” INGREDIENTS * 8 ounces spiral pasta * 1/3 cup minced fresh basil * 1/4 cup minced fresh parsley * 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese * 1/2 teaspoon salt * 1 garlic clove, quartered [...]
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Pesto Mushroom Chicken Recipe
Posted on 14. Jul, 2009 by admin.
“My husband is an avid hunter, so we enjoy lots of game, But when I cook chicken, this is the recipe I turn to. Pesto, cheese and mushrooms make it special. –Jennifer Tomlinson, Hamilton, Montana” INGREDIENTS * 4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves * salt and pepper to taste * 5 tablespoons olive oil or [...]
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Pesto Minestrone Recipe
Posted on 14. Jul, 2009 by admin.
“Natalie Cataldo relies on store-bought pesto to provide mild flavor to this chunky tortellini and vegetable soup. ‘It’s a hit in my house,’ says the Des Moines, Iowa cook. ‘If you don’t like zucchini, use another vegetable,’ she suggests.” INGREDIENTS * 1/2 cup chopped onion * 1 teaspoon minced garlic * 2 teaspoons olive oil [...]
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Pesto Lasagna Recipe
Posted on 14. Jul, 2009 by admin.
“Scrumptious lasagna with basil pesto, spinach and plenty of bubbly cheese.” INGREDIENTS (Nutrition) * 1 (16 ounce) package lasagna noodles * 2 tablespoons olive oil * 1 small onion, chopped * 1 (16 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed * 7 ounces basil pesto * 30 ounces ricotta cheese * 1 egg * 1/2 teaspoon [...]
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Pesto Hamburgers Recipe
Posted on 14. Jul, 2009 by admin.
“Purchase pre-shaped patties in the meat section of your local grocery store.” INGREDIENTS * 1 1/2 pounds ground beef * 1/8 teaspoon salt * 1/8 teaspoon pepper * 4 slices mozzarella cheese * 1/2 cup prepared pesto * 1/3 cup roasted sweet red pepper strips * 4 hamburger buns, split and toasted DIRECTIONS 1. Shape [...]
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Pesto Cream Sauce Recipe
Posted on 14. Jul, 2009 by admin.
“This absolutely combines the best ingredients to create a rich, velvety pesto sauce. It’s sinfully delicious!” INGREDIENTS (Nutrition) * 1 (16 ounce) package linguine pasta * 2 tablespoons olive oil * 1 small onion, chopped * 8 cloves garlic, sliced * 1/2 cup butter * 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour * 2 cups milk * 1 [...]




