Recipes with fresh basil

Get all the fresh flavors of summer in one easy pasta recipe! This lemon basil pasta is simple to make and has a bright, zesty, and tangy cream sauce with parmesan.

Do you have more basil in your garden then you can possibly use? There are so many ways to use fresh basil and to preserve it too!

If your garden is abundant with basil, let's explore what to make with fresh basil with these 10 yummy fresh basil recipes.

Chickpea and Tomato Salad with Fresh Basil is the easiest salad you will make this summer!

The tomato basil sauce in this creamy pasta recipe is absolutely irresistible! Fresh ingredients are key to making this pasta dish special. Ready in only 30 minutes!

A super easy strawberry lemonade recipe Italian style, with hints of fragrant fresh basil and vanilla.

Enjoy this Easy Creamy Basil Chicken for a tasty fall dinner! Featuring juicy chicken in a rich basil cream sauce, it’s perfect for any occasion. Simple to make and packed with flavor, this recipe is a must-try for your collection of fall recipes. Serve with rice or pasta for a satisfying meal!

Lemon-Basil Spaghetti - refreshing, healthy and utterly delicious pasta dish made with lemon sauce, fresh basil and Parmesan cheese. This is a perfect as lunch or a quick dinner.

If you've been looking for the perfect nut-free pesto recipe, you have found the easiest 4 ingredient pesto recipe right here! Skip the nuts, not the flavor with this nut free pesto sauce. It is packed with flavor and full of garden fresh goodness. It’s perfect on pasta, pizza, poultry and veggies. Everyone in your family will love it! This basil pesto is quick and easy to make, especially in a pinch. #pesto #basil #recipe #easy #nutfree

Growing fresh basil in your garden or in pots? Here are our top basil recipes for using that peppery herb that puts any dish over the top! #basil #recipes #healthy #ideas #dinner #herbs

Fresh basil is my favorite herb to cook with. Peppery and sweet, basil is a member of the mint family. Check out these amazingly flavorful Fresh Basil Recipes and tips here on the blog. Fresh basil is aromatic with the scents of pepper, anise, and mint. Sweet tasting but savory too, it smells peppery with a hint of mint! So here I am in the middle of a kitchen remodel, sans oven, stovetop and kitchen sink or dishwasher. The crockpot's getting old, as is the electric griddle and microwave…

This Creamy Basil Chicken is a flavorful, quick weeknight dinner that is prepared in one pan and ready in under 30 minutes!

Fresh Basil Caprese Salad is my favorite easy recipe because it is so simple and you can really taste the robust flavor of the basil.

An easy Lemon Basil Pasta Salad recipe that’s light and refreshing. #pastasalad #lemon #basil #recipe #summer #sidedish #potluck #julieblanner

Fresh Tomato Basil Pasta with Ricotta is the perfect light dish for summer. It’s fast, fresh, and only takes a few ingredients! #pasta #easyrecipe #easydinner #yummy #basil #fresh