Basil recipes are the perfect way to add fresh flavor to your dinner without the extra effort. Whether you’ve got a busy day ahead or you're just not in the mood to cook up a storm, these recipes make it easy to put together a great meal. Basil’s bright, herbaceous kick turns simple ingredients into something special, bringing a pop of freshness that feels like a breath of summer. Plus, you don’t need to be a pro in the kitchen to pull these off. Get ready to enjoy dinner that’s both fresh and effortless.
Basil Aioli
Creamy basil aioli with garlicky, lemony flavors - perfect condiment to balance lightness with indulgence!
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Trenette al Pesto
Originally from the Liguria region, this Trenette al Pesto is a delicious and quick pasta with basil pesto, potatoes and green beans. Hearty and comforting!
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Basil Cream Sauce
Delicious basil cream sauce offers both fresh and creamy flavors and is a great complement to any pasta! Plus, it comes together in just 15 minutes!
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Classic Basil Pesto
This traditional pesto sauce recipe (pesto alla Genovese) uses six simple ingredients and is the perfect sauce, dip and spread for your summer dishes!
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Basil Mayonnaise
This herby mayonnaise is a great condiment to use for sandwiches and wraps. It's got a creamy texture and vibrant flavors, and needs just two ingredients!
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Balsamic Chicken Caprese Salad
Quick and delicious dinner, the Easy Balsamic Chicken Caprese Salad Recipe is so flavorful with tender juicy chicken cutlets, fresh mozzarella, basil, and balsamic glaze.
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Basil Brown Rice with Lemon and Peas
The basil brown rice with lemon and peas dish is an easy side full of spring flavor and great for weeknight meals.
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Burrata Salad with Balsamic Glaze
This Burrata Salad with Balsamic Glaze is a fresh summer salad featuring spring mix, fresh basil leaves, cherry tomatoes, creamy burrata cheese, rich olive oil, and sweet, tangy balsamic reduction.
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Blackberry Basil Mojito
Refresh your palate with the invigorating blackberry basil mojito, a delightful concoction that pairs sweet berries with aromatic herbs.
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Roasted Tomato Basil Soup
Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with this Roasted Tomato Basil Soup. The combination of roasted tomatoes, aromatic basil, and a hint of garlic creates a heartwarming dish that’s both simple to make and irresistibly delicious. Trust me, once you’ve tried it, this soup will become a staple in your home cooking repertoire.
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Low Carb Gnocchi Tomato Basil
Let us plan a special Italian evening with our Low Carb Gnocchi Tomato Basil Recipe. Those gluten-free, low carb and perfect for diabetics gnocchi Di Patate are getting more and more popular as weeks go by.
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Orange Basil Ricotta Pancakes
These orange basil ricotta pancakes are deliciously sweet and doughy with a touch of summer freshness from the basil.
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Chicken and Rice Salad with Fresh Basil and Lemon
This Chicken and Rice Salad with Fresh Basil and Lemon is a refreshing and flavorful recipe that combines tender chicken, hearty rice, and fragrant basil with a tangy lemon dressing. It is easy to make and perfect for a light lunch or dinner.
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Grilled Chicken with Strawberry Basil Sauce
This grilled chicken with strawberry basil sauce is a delicious and seasonal way to switch up your chicken dinner.
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