Basil recipes

basil
The possibilities for sweet, fragrant basil are endless. Blitz the leaves and stalks into a vibrant pesto, tear and toss into salads to release the aromatic oils or try something a little different with strawberries or watermelon marinated in balsamic vinegar and basil. And those are just a few!

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Kale & almond pesto beanotto
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Pork ragù parmigiana
5 out of 5 stars(3)
Tomato, chilli & prawn linguine
4.5 out of 5 stars(16)
Spiced sausage & cauli orecchiette
2.5 out of 5 stars(3)
Plum tomato & sprout pasta
5 out of 5 stars(4)
Cheat’s ragù with burrata
4 out of 5 stars(3)
Saffron & cardamom chicken with cranberry salsa
5 out of 5 stars(4)
Roasted carrot soup with lemon pesto
4.5 out of 5 stars(3)
Sheet pan pizza
Orecchiette with Trapanese-style pesto
5 out of 5 stars(2)
Roasted Tenderstem, sausage & feta warm salad
Potato rösti, crispy mortadella & fried eggs
4 out of 5 stars(2)
Fig & basil pasta salad
Smoked trout & green toum salad
Chicken & broccoli ‘parmigiana’
5 out of 5 stars(2)
Red pepper & almond linguine
Roast cherry tomato & salmon trofie
3 out of 5 stars(1)
Melon, peach & pistachio ricotta salad
5 out of 5 stars(2)
Bean panzanella
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Creamy corn pasta
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Harissa, aubergine & freekeh salad
Vine tomato, lemon & basil sauce with courgetti spaghetti
Peperonata toast with jammy eggs & capers
Herby tomato & tuna salad
5 out of 5 stars(4)
Lemony runner bean tagliatelle
Mediterranean peaches ’n’ cream
Crispy trout with mango piri piri & kachumbari
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Roasted lemon, courgette & burrata salad
Pennoni with courgette, mascarpone & basil
Aubergine and burrata salad
4.5 out of 5 stars(6)
Crispy roast chicken with tomatoey butter beans
Slow roast tomato and basil pasta
5 out of 5 stars(3)
Pink grapefruit & basil sorbet
Ray wing with samphire & tomatoes
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Burst cherry tomato gnocchi
4 out of 5 stars(4)
Brothy spelt & crispy skinned chicken with herbed ricotta
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Crispy bread & courgette salad with walnut and basil pesto
Penne alla vodka
3.5 out of 5 stars(5)
Ultimate egg mayonnaise-topped muffins with baby leaves
The best green goddess salad
4.5 out of 5 stars(6)
Chargrilled avocado salad with chilli & herb dressing
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Spicy pepper and ricotta linguine
Tomato & basil pasta salad
Green mac 'n' cheese
4.5 out of 5 stars(13)
Red pesto chicken & potato traybake
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Amalfi Sunset cocktail
Chilli tomatoes & beans
5 out of 5 stars(2)
Spicy meatball & bucati pasta bake
Salsa verde
4.5 out of 5 stars(2)
One-pan beef & lentil lasagne
3.5 out of 5 stars(5)
Prawn noodle salad & passion fruit dressing
Winter vegetable chopped salad with chilli tahini dressing
5 out of 5 stars(2)
Roasted tomato & chickpea penne
3.5 out of 5 stars(4)
Harissa pasta & mixed nut pesto
4 out of 5 stars(29)

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Kale & almond pesto beanotto

Pork ragù parmigiana

Tomato, chilli & prawn linguine

Spiced sausage & cauli orecchiette

Plum tomato & sprout pasta

Cheat’s ragù with burrata

Saffron & cardamom chicken with cranberry salsa

Roasted carrot soup with lemon pesto

Sheet pan pizza

Orecchiette with Trapanese-style pesto

Roasted Tenderstem, sausage & feta warm salad

Potato rösti, crispy mortadella & fried eggs

Fig & basil pasta salad

Smoked trout & green toum salad

Chicken & broccoli ‘parmigiana’

Red pepper & almond linguine

Roast cherry tomato & salmon trofie

Melon, peach & pistachio ricotta salad

Bean panzanella

Creamy corn pasta

Harissa, aubergine & freekeh salad

Vine tomato, lemon & basil sauce with courgetti spaghetti

Peperonata toast with jammy eggs & capers

Herby tomato & tuna salad

Lemony runner bean tagliatelle

Mediterranean peaches ’n’ cream

Crispy trout with mango piri piri & kachumbari

Roasted lemon, courgette & burrata salad

Pennoni with courgette, mascarpone & basil

Aubergine and burrata salad

Crispy roast chicken with tomatoey butter beans

Slow roast tomato and basil pasta

Pink grapefruit & basil sorbet

Ray wing with samphire & tomatoes

Burst cherry tomato gnocchi

Brothy spelt & crispy skinned chicken with herbed ricotta

Crispy bread & courgette salad with walnut and basil pesto

Penne alla vodka

Ultimate egg mayonnaise-topped muffins with baby leaves

The best green goddess salad

Chargrilled avocado salad with chilli & herb dressing

Spicy pepper and ricotta linguine

Tomato & basil pasta salad

Green mac 'n' cheese

Red pesto chicken & potato traybake

Amalfi Sunset cocktail

Chilli tomatoes & beans

Spicy meatball & bucati pasta bake

Salsa verde

One-pan beef & lentil lasagne

Prawn noodle salad & passion fruit dressing

Winter vegetable chopped salad with chilli tahini dressing

Roasted tomato & chickpea penne

Harissa pasta & mixed nut pesto