Pesto - quick and easy recipes

This is a simple recipe for pasta with bear's garlic pesto, which is ideal in spring, when bear's garlic is in season.

An excellent homemade pesto that is simple and quick to prepare.

A simple but tasty recipe for pasta with pesto. Ideal for a quick lunch or dinner. The authentic Italian flavors will surely satisfy your taste buds.

My favourite pasta is this quick, simple and richly flavoured pesto cream pasta. I've made it many times, family loves it, friends always ask for the recipe. The ingredients are always to hand and the basil adds a real burst of flavour to an otherwise simple pasta. Really worth a try!

Tasty and quick penne with basil pesto that you have on the table in 30 minutes.

Being the lover of salads and all things leafy greens that I am, I’ve found that a good dressing can make or break your salad experience. I've made this Pesto Salad Dressing several times and have been delighted every time at the burst of fresh and zesty flavor it adds to my salads. It's the right balance of herb and citrus that makes it polished and restaurant-standard. Plus, it's a great way to use up the excess pesto I usually have left after pasta nights!

This Creamy Pesto Chicken is one of my go-to recipes in times when I want to prepare a dish that is delicious, yet easy to make. The fusion of creamy pesto and tender chicken delivers a burst of flavors. Over the years, I’ve perfected my version of this dish that adds an extra kick to the traditional one.

Recipe for tasty pasta with pesto and tuna, which is perfect as a quick dinner.

This vegetarian pesto gnocchi is an Italian delicacy that offers a flavor-packed meal perfect for any pasta lover. The fresh basil, pine nuts and parmesan work wonderfully with the soft, fluffy gnocchi creating a dish that's both tasty and filling. The quick preparation time makes it an ideal choice for a midweek dinner.

Jazz up your regular pasta night with our absolutely delightful Vegan Pesto Gnocchi. Tender and fluffy gnocchi is tossed in vibrant and creamy pesto made without any cheese but packed with flavors. It’s a hearty, comforting dish, perfect for those cozy nights in!

Coriander Pesto is a delightfully refreshing twist on the traditional pesto sauce. As the name suggests, this aromatic green sauce is made from coriander leaves (also known as cilantro) combined with parmesan cheese and pine nuts. It's a versatile condiment that can be served with pasta, spread onto sandwiches, or used as a dip.

Kale pesto is a delightful, nutritious twist on the traditional basil pesto. This recipe is an excellent way to incorporate superfoods into your diet, as kale is packed with vitamins A, K, and C. Its unique, slightly bitter taste works beautifully with the garlic, parmesan, and lemon juice, creating a miracle sauce for pasta, bread or roasted vegetables.

This delicious Vegetarian Pesto Pasta is a wholesome meal packed with flavors from fresh basil, parmesan cheese and pine nuts. This simple yet scrumptious dish that can be whipped up in just 30 minutes is perfect for a quick lunch or a casual dinner.

This vegan Pesto Gnocchi is an Italian classic reimagined. It combines the tender bites of potato gnocchi with a rich, flavor-packed homemade vegan pesto for a dish that’s bursting with fresh flavors. Perfect for quick dinners or indulgent lunches, this recipe ensures you don't compromise on taste while adhering to a vegan lifestyle.

Homemade Pesto Pizza is an amazing combination of flavors, with fresh homemade basil pesto, mozzarella cheese, and fresh tomatoes. It is Italian cuisine at its best, filled with herbal fresh flavors. It's perfect for dinner, a game night, or for a party.

Pesto Chicken is a perfect dish that marries savory, delectable flavors in a delightful assembly. Packed with succulent chicken infused with the aromatic, vibrant goodness of basil pesto and cooked to perfection, this hearty meal promises a tingling culinary experience that will leave you craving for more!