What to make with basil and garlic

Pesto is a sauce that originates in the city of Genoa in the Liguria region of northern Italy (pesto alla genovese).

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An easy tomato sauce recipe that's great with pasta and chicken or eggplant parmesan. It also works well with pizza, and as a dip for mozzarella sticks.

Also needs: onion, tomatoes

Also needs: bread, tomatoes

Pesto is a sauce which is added mainly, but by no means exclusively to pasta.

Also needs: pine nuts, parmesan

Also needs: pasta, tomatoes, parmesan

Also needs: tomato paste, oregano, italian seasoning

Marinara (mariner's) sauce is a southern Italian tomato sauce usually made with tomatoes, garlic, herbs (such as basil), and onion. However, there are many variations.

Also needs: onion, thyme, bell pepper, tomatoes

Like the traditional Spanish omelet, frittata is a thick, hearty omelet filled with vegetables. A frittata may be filled with any variety of vegetables, cheeses, pastas, or meats.

Also needs: asparagus, eggs, milk, parmesan

This is great as an appetizer for your next dinner party.

Also needs: cream cheese, butter, ricotta, tomatoes

This is a recipe for chicken flavored with garlic and lemon, served with a garlic sauce called toom.

Also needs: lemon, cayenne pepper, chicken, potatoes

Also needs: wine, rosemary, parsley, oregano

This is an Indian dish with Mediterranean influence.

Also needs: lemon, chile peppers, milk, garam masala, chicken

A slightly sweeter ranch.

Also needs: onion, vinegar, mayonnaise, mustard, oregano

Also needs: bell pepper, wine, oregano, goat cheese, pasta, hot sauce

Eggplant and chickpea skillet is a colorful and tasty dish suitable for vegans. It is important to use fresh basil in this recipe.

Also needs: bell pepper, eggplant, mushrooms, tomatoes, chickpeas, tarragon, broccoli

Also needs: pasta, ricotta, eggs, butter, cream of tartar, parsley, mozzarella, tomato paste

This recipe for beans and rice is great to make on the weekend and bring to work during the week.

Also needs: black beans, onion, bell pepper, celery, bay leaves, cumin, chili powder, rice

Zucchini pie is a savory Italian supper pie. Fresh zucchini squash, mozzarella cheese, and herbs give this pie its distinctive taste.

Also needs: flour, shortening, zucchini, onion, parsley, oregano, eggs, mozzarella, butter

Roasted vegetable pasta is a tried and true favorite. You can add whatever vegetables you prefer.

Also needs: leek, onion, bell pepper, thyme, broth or stock, tomato sauce, wine, pasta, parmesan

Pasta with ricotta cheese in a tomato cream sauce topped with Parmesan cheese and parsley.

Also needs: pasta, butter, onion, tomatoes, tomato sauce, oregano, ricotta, cream, parsley, parmesan

Also needs: kidney beans, black beans, tomatoes, tomato paste, onion, bell pepper, chili powder, cayenne pepper, thyme, oregano

Serve this hearty dish with rice.

Also needs: coriander, chile peppers, ginger, cilantro, onion, lemongrass, leek, bell pepper, coconut milk, soy sauce, chicken

Also needs: pasta, ground beef, sausage, onion, bell pepper, tomatoes, tomato paste, chili powder, oregano, eggs, ricotta, parmesan

This Spaghetti Pie recipe is adapted from the YouTube channel Tasty.

Also needs: pasta, butter, eggs, breadcrumbs, parmesan, onion, beef, tomatoes, tomato paste, ricotta, oregano, mozzarella

Lasagne is a baked pasta dish.

Also needs: sausage, beef, onion, fennel, parsley, tomatoes, tomato paste, ricotta, eggs, pasta, mozzarella, parmesan

Most food historians agree that the union of spaghetti with meatballs is an American culinary invention with Italian roots.

Also needs: pasta, beef, pork, breadcrumbs, parmesan, parsley, eggs, garlic powder, onion powder, red pepper flakes, onion, broth or stock, tomatoes

Also needs: onion, rosemary, oregano, carrots, celery, beef, tomatoes, flour, butter, milk, thyme, nutmeg, mozzarella