This pesto has a fantastic flavour coming from the roasted asparagus and roasted pistachio. It’s delicious stirred through hot or cold pasta, spread onto sandwiches, or used as a dip. I especially like making a large pasta salad and using this pesto as the dressing. Here’s a recipe for a pesto pasta salad that this… Continue reading Roasted Asparagus & Pistachio Pesto
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Rocket, Basil & Hazelnut Pesto
This bright, vibrant pesto is packed full of flavour and incredibly simple to make. You can stir it through pasta or gnocchi, spread it onto sandwiches, or use it in place of pizza sauce. Anything you like! The rocket adds a lovely peppery flavour, which pairs well with the fresh basil and sweet hazelnut. This… Continue reading Rocket, Basil & Hazelnut Pesto
Puff Pastry Pesto Tartlets
Golden puff pastry topped with hazelnut, oregano and spinach pesto, cherry tomatoes,dairy free cheese and black olives. These are delicious hot or cold, and would make for a lovely lunch or quick snack. I chose to make the pesto, so I’ll include the recipe for that, but you can always swap it for shop bought… Continue reading Puff Pastry Pesto Tartlets
Rocket & Pistachio Pesto
Rocket & pistachio pesto, with garlic, basil and dairy free truffle parmesan cheese. This is a vibrant, fresh pesto, with a deep nuttiness from the pistachios. I love making pesto with rocket, as it gives the pesto a delicious peppery flavour. This pesto would work well with hot or cold pasta, as well as spreading… Continue reading Rocket & Pistachio Pesto
Cheesy Pesto Pasta
Baked fusilli in a rich cheese sauce, flavoured with spinach and pistachio pesto, and a crunchy breadcrumb topping
Cheese & Pesto Pastry Tree
Christmas tree shaped puff pastry, with a dairy free mature cheddar cheese and spinach & pesto filling
Pasta Salad with Beans & Pea Pesto
Four bean salad with fusilli, tomato and spring onion, with pea & almond pesto
Roasted Red Pepper Pesto
Sweet and smoky roasted red pepper, along with garlic, basil, pine nuts and dairy free parmesan cheese. Great stirred through pasta, spread onto sandwiches, or as a dip
