Presto On These Pesto-Filled Dishes

Can’t get enough of pesto? Bright green and full of herby and garlicky goodness, this sauce is the true finishing touch to every meal. Whether you want to top your food with it or use it as a sauce as the main event to an incredible meal, every food tastes better with some pesto. If you are ready to spice up mealtimes and experiment with presto pesto, check out these saucy dishes.

Pesto Chicken

Looking to prepare a gourmet-worthy meal that takes minimal effort? Look no further than this pesto chicken dish. This few-ingredient dinner calls for skinless, boneless chicken breasts, basil pesto, and prosciutto. In only 35 minutes, you can prepare and bake this mighty delicious dinner. Whether you want to spread the meat over a salad or enjoy a full-blown Italian dinner over pasta, this chicken recipe will soon be a part of your weekly meal rotation.

Scallops With Pesto Cream Sauce

Calling all shellfish fans — have you ever paired scallops with pesto? If your answer is no, you will wonder why you didn’t think of such a delicious idea. In just 15 minutes, you can have this seafood dinner on the table for the entire family to enjoy. You will need scallops, butter, pesto, capers, whipping cream, and salt and pepper. Serve over pasta, rice, or bread, and call it a date night at home!

Creamy Pesto Shrimp

If you still can’t get enough shellfish, your next recipe on the list to try is this delectable creamy pesto shrimp pasta dish. Paired with thick pieces of linguine, heavy cream, parmesan cheese, and butter, this creamy concoction will have your tastebuds soaring. This 30-minute dinner requires minimal effort, but it’s so good, it will put your favorite Italian restaurant to shame.

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Pesto-Stuffed Grilled Portobellos

Not into meat? No problem, as these pesto-stuffed grilled portobellos are meatless, but would be stellar paired with a piece of fish. Run to the store to grab all of the goodness to make this impeccable dish, including olive oil, shallots, garlic, Italian 3-blend cheese, and more.