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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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Grilled vegetable spaghetti
Courgetti, avocado & basil pesto
Winter spritz cocktail
Vegetable, almond & Brazil nut roast
Parmesan chicken goujons & bean salad
Salmon en croûte
Chicken, basil & bulgur wheat salad
Pepper & pesto pasta salad
Mozzarella & avocado salad
Quinoa and chorizo stuffed piquillo peppers
Chicken and chorizo meatballs with tomato pepper sauce
Crispy Parmesan chicken with margherita spaghetti
Bruschetta with slow roasted tomatoes
Tuna & fresh tomato linguine with lemon & thyme
Cauliflower penne with chorizo, lemon & hazelnuts
Mediterranean roasted halloumi with basil dressing
Lasagne with basil & four-cheese sauce
Asparagus, prosciutto & ricotta pizzas
Asparagus puff pastry tart with tomato salad
Veal Milanese with tomato spaghetti
Gnocchi, kale & mozzarella bake
Ratatouille with tuna
Mediterranean grilled vegetable lasagne
Speedy kale & ricotta tagliatelle
Spinach polpette with orzo
Soffritto chicken with spelt
Prawn & fennel linguine
Ruby red rice salad
Tomato salad with burrata and basil oil
Italian braised chicken pasta
Summer minestrone
Spring ribollita
Mediterranean vegetable lasagne
Aubergine parmigiana
Caramelised red pepper penne
Burrata with roast tomatoes and pesto
Roasted strawberry & basil semifreddo
Parmesan chicken with courgette salad
Squash & bean bake