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Healthy recipes with pesto

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Grilled Chicken and Asparagus Pesto Pasta

567 · 25 minutes · Grilled Chicken and Asparagus Pesto Pasta is perfect for summer! Simple ingredients, but tons of flavor thanks to grilling and the pesto lemon sauce.

Ingredients

Meat
  • 2 Chicken breasts, boneless skinless
Produce
  • 1 lb Asparagus
  • 1/2 Lemon
Condiments
  • 1/3 cup Pesto
Pasta & Grains
  • 12 oz Rotini pasta, gluten free
Baking & Spices
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
Oils & Vinegars
  • 1 Olive oil
Nuts & Seeds
  • 2 tbsp Pine nuts, toasted
Dairy
  • 1 Basil and more pecorino romano, Fresh
  • 3 tbsp Pecorino romano or parmesan cheese
15 Quick and Easy Meals You Can Make with Pesto

Whether you make a batch from scratch on Sundays or just grab a few jars from the store, keep some pesto at the ready for these 15 recipes.

Parmesan Pesto Roasted Cauliflower, perfectly caramelized and coated in pesto giving it a salty, cheesy, herb flavor you won't be able to resist!

29 · 30 minutes · Parmesan Pesto Roasted Cauliflower, perfectly caramelized and coated in pesto giving it a salty, cheesy, herb flavor you won't be able to resist!

Ingredients

Produce
  • 1 head Cauliflower
  • 1/2 Lemon
Condiments
  • 3 tbsp Pesto
Baking & Spices
  • 1 Salt and fresh ground black pepper
Dairy
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese
CREAMY PESTO CHICKEN

7 · 60 minutes · Creamy Pesto Chicken is an easy dinner recipe is made with chicken, cream cheese, pesto, and mozzarella! Simple ingredients that the entire family will love. Serve it with a side salad, rice, pasta, veggies, or anything else you'd like.

Ingredients

Meat
  • 4 Chicken breasts, Boneless skinless
Condiments
  • 1/3 cup Pesto
Dairy
  • 8 oz Cream cheese
  • 2 cups Mozzarella
Grilled pesto chicken wraps

56 · 15 minutes · These grilled pesto chicken wraps are loaded with shredded chicken, basil pesto, avocado, italian seasoning and tender artichoke hearts. Grilled until warm and crispy, perfect for a quick, delicious lunch.

Ingredients

Meat
  • 1 cup Rotisserie chicken
Produce
  • 1/2 cup Artichoke hearts, canned
  • 1 Arugula or fresh basil
  • 1 Avocado, pitted and sliced
Condiments
  • 1/3 cup Basil pesto, store-bought or homemade
Baking & Spices
  • 2 tsp Italian seasoning
Oils & Vinegars
  • 1 Oil
Bread & Baked Goods
  • 2 Flour tortillas, large
Dairy
  • 1/2 cup Mozzarella, grated dairy free
Creamy Pesto Pasta - Herbs & Flour

9 · 20 minutes · This simple, creamy pesto pasta is wonderfully herby and so easy to make in just 20 minutes for a weeknight meal the whole family will love!

Ingredients

Condiments
  • 1/2 cup Basil pesto
Pasta & Grains
  • 300 g Pasta
Baking & Spices
  • 1 Salt and pepper
Dairy
  • 2 tbsp Butter
  • 1/4 cup Milk
  • 1 Parmesan, grated
Creamy Pesto Rigatoni with Chili Garlic Breadcrumbs is the pasta recipe you didn't know you needed. I    love all things green and pesto has always been a way for me to enjoy my favorite leafy greens and pack in ALL the herbs. This pesto is super easy to make because all of the ingredients get

Creamy Pesto Rigatoni with Chili Garlic Breadcrumbs is the pasta recipe you didn’t know you needed. I love all things green and pesto has always been a way for me to enjoy my favorite leafy greens and pack in ALL the herbs. This pesto is super easy to make because all of the ingredients get […]

Salmon Pesto Pasta

26 · 20 minutes · This salmon pesto pasta recipe comes together quickly into a comforting yet elegant and healthy one-bowl meal. Roasting the salmon delivers the best light flavor and texture, and using either homemade or jarred pesto makes this flexible and weeknight-friendly.

Ingredients

Seafood
  • 1 lb Salmon filet
Condiments
  • 1 tsp Lemon juice
  • 1 cup Pesto, jarred or homemade
Pasta & Grains
  • 1 lb Penne
Baking & Spices
  • 1 Kosher salt and black pepper
Oils & Vinegars
  • 1 tsp Olive oil
Dairy
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
These four ingredient Parmesan Pesto Roasted Potatoes will become a staple side dish in your home! They only take minutes to prepare and the bold flavors of the parmesan cheese and pesto are sure to win you over! #potatoes #roasting #parmesan #pesto #sidedish #glutenfree #vegetarianrecipes #easyrecipes

192 · 35 minutes · These four ingredient Parmesan Pesto Roasted Potatoes will become a staple side dish in your home! They only take minutes to prepare and the bold flavors of the parmesan cheese and pesto are sure to win you over! #potatoes #roasting #parmesan #pesto #sidedish #glutenfree #vegetarianrecipes #easyrecipes

Ingredients

Produce
  • 1 lb Baby potatoes
  • 1/2 Lemon
Condiments
  • 1 tbsp Pesto
Baking & Spices
  • 1 Kosher salt and fresh ground black pepper
Dairy
  • 2 tbsp Parmesan cheese, grated fresh

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You’ll love this healthy Chicken Zucchini Pasta with Pesto recipe. It’s simple to prepare, full of flavor, and is as good cold the next day as it is hot for dinner. This recipe combines pesto zoodles with simple marinated and grilled chicken thighs. Top with burst cherry tomatoes for an extra gourmet touch.
Spaghetti with Mint & Parsley Pesto