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!

Shop Cooks' Ingredients Basil

Aubergine, pepper & zaatar wraps
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Speedy prawn, tomato & garlic spaghetti
4.5 out of 5 stars(4)
Creamy avocado tagliatelle
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Mozzarella and pesto-stuffed peppers
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Jerusalem artichoke risotto
5 out of 5 stars(1)
All-in-one vegetarian lasagne
4 out of 5 stars(6)
Roasted aubergine & tomato gnocchi
5 out of 5 stars(4)
Spinach pesto pasta
4.5 out of 5 stars(3)
Quick ratatouille
4.5 out of 5 stars(3)
Gin paloma cocktails with tostadas
3 out of 5 stars(1)
Parmesan & chilli savoury French toast
4 out of 5 stars(1)
Italian-style baked eggs with basil & Parmesan
1 out of 5 stars(1)
Vegan tomato soup with spinach ravioli
4 out of 5 stars(4)
Roasted tomato and mascarpone soup
5 out of 5 stars(3)
Lentil & aubergine ragu
4 out of 5 stars(10)
Tagliatelle with cherry tomatoes, courgettes and prawns
4.5 out of 5 stars(2)
Broad bean & chorizo flatbread
1 out of 5 stars(1)
Diana Henry's tomato, goat's cheese, olive & basil clafoutis
4.5 out of 5 stars(4)
Melon, cucumber and Parma ham salad with basil vinaigrette
4 out of 5 stars(5)
Roasted tomato risotto with courgette and lemon
4.5 out of 5 stars(3)
Mediterranean chicken with black olives, tomatoes, feta and basil
4 out of 5 stars(1)
Orzo pasta, chicken, chorizo, tomatoes, olives & peppers
4.5 out of 5 stars(7)
Pappardelle with fennel & sausage ragu
5 out of 5 stars(9)
The Happy Pear's vegan lasagne with basil cashew cream & celeriac
3.5 out of 5 stars(2)
Herb and butter bean salad with caper sultana dressing
3 out of 5 stars(1)
Grilled vegetable spaghetti
3.5 out of 5 stars(2)
Courgetti, avocado & basil pesto
4 out of 5 stars(1)
Winter spritz cocktail
3 out of 5 stars(1)
Vegetable, almond & Brazil nut roast
4 out of 5 stars(5)
Pepper & pesto pasta salad
4.5 out of 5 stars(2)
Quinoa and chorizo stuffed piquillo peppers
Chicken and chorizo meatballs with tomato pepper sauce
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Crab, caramelised fennel & red chilli linguine
5 out of 5 stars(4)
Winter panzanella
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Spaghetti Puttanesca
4 out of 5 stars(1)
Dinner and lunch: spaghetti with tomato & aubergine sauce + cheat's lasagne
4.5 out of 5 stars(2)
Martha Collison's homemade pizzas
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Veggie balls in sun dried tomato sauce with bucatini
Vegetarian sausage pasta
4.5 out of 5 stars(3)
Roast beef with pink peppercorns, peas & basil
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Aubergine, red pepper & pesto pasta bake
5 out of 5 stars(4)
Spaghetti with squid, tomatoes & chilli
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Gnocchi with roasted romano peppers, aubergine, chilli and rocket
5 out of 5 stars(7)
Potato & corn salad with avocado dressing
3 out of 5 stars(1)
Roasted courgette and tomato sauce
4 out of 5 stars(1)
Tomato salad with summer herb labneh and dukkah
4 out of 5 stars(1)
Buffalo mozzarella with roasted tomatoes & olives
4 out of 5 stars(2)
Wholewheat pasta with kale, pea and walnut pesto
4.5 out of 5 stars(4)
Broad bean, pea & roast squash panzanella with capers
5 out of 5 stars(1)
Broad bean, pea & roast garlic pesto
4 out of 5 stars(1)
Parmesan chicken goujons & bean salad
4 out of 5 stars(2)
Salmon en croûte
4.5 out of 5 stars(10)
Chicken, basil & bulgur wheat salad
4 out of 5 stars(1)
Mozzarella & avocado salad
4 out of 5 stars(1)

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Aubergine, pepper & zaatar wraps

Speedy prawn, tomato & garlic spaghetti

Creamy avocado tagliatelle

Mozzarella and pesto-stuffed peppers

Jerusalem artichoke risotto

All-in-one vegetarian lasagne

Roasted aubergine & tomato gnocchi

Spinach pesto pasta

Quick ratatouille

Gin paloma cocktails with tostadas

Parmesan & chilli savoury French toast

Italian-style baked eggs with basil & Parmesan

Vegan tomato soup with spinach ravioli

Roasted tomato and mascarpone soup

Lentil & aubergine ragu

Tagliatelle with cherry tomatoes, courgettes and prawns

Broad bean & chorizo flatbread

Diana Henry's tomato, goat's cheese, olive & basil clafoutis

Melon, cucumber and Parma ham salad with basil vinaigrette

Roasted tomato risotto with courgette and lemon

Mediterranean chicken with black olives, tomatoes, feta and basil

Orzo pasta, chicken, chorizo, tomatoes, olives & peppers

Pappardelle with fennel & sausage ragu

The Happy Pear's vegan lasagne with basil cashew cream & celeriac

Herb and butter bean salad with caper sultana dressing

Grilled vegetable spaghetti

Courgetti, avocado & basil pesto

Winter spritz cocktail

Vegetable, almond & Brazil nut roast

Pepper & pesto pasta salad

Quinoa and chorizo stuffed piquillo peppers

Chicken and chorizo meatballs with tomato pepper sauce

Crab, caramelised fennel & red chilli linguine

Winter panzanella

Spaghetti Puttanesca

Dinner and lunch: spaghetti with tomato & aubergine sauce + cheat's lasagne

Martha Collison's homemade pizzas

Veggie balls in sun dried tomato sauce with bucatini

Vegetarian sausage pasta

Roast beef with pink peppercorns, peas & basil

Aubergine, red pepper & pesto pasta bake

Spaghetti with squid, tomatoes & chilli

Gnocchi with roasted romano peppers, aubergine, chilli and rocket

Potato & corn salad with avocado dressing

Roasted courgette and tomato sauce

Tomato salad with summer herb labneh and dukkah

Buffalo mozzarella with roasted tomatoes & olives

Wholewheat pasta with kale, pea and walnut pesto

Broad bean, pea & roast squash panzanella with capers

Broad bean, pea & roast garlic pesto

Parmesan chicken goujons & bean salad

Salmon en croûte

Chicken, basil & bulgur wheat salad

Mozzarella & avocado salad