Savory dishes featuring pesto

O ne of the best times of each day is gathering with family members to enjoy home-cooked meals. using fresh and versatile ingredients, adults can be at ease that everyone is eating right with a nutritious dinner and kids are eating something delicious and relaxing each evening.

Pesto can be used as an ingredient in many recipes and brings a punch of flavor to each dish on the table. For example, it can be served mixed in potatoes, as a spread on sandwiches, dolloped on soups or dips and as a sauce on pasta.

With authentic italian taste capturing the recipes of the region, Filippo Berio Pestos are made to suit any taste. the versatile flavors include Classic Basil, sun Dried tomato, tomato & ricotta and Hot Chili and Olive. each variety is vegetarian, gluten-free and GmO-free, making it the perfect addition to any dinner.

Pesto can be served hot or cold, so it is easy to cook with or add to dishes featuring fresh vegetables, like this recipe for Chicken Caprese stuffed spaghetti squash. add savory Zucchini and Fontina muffins to the meal for a fun twist on muffins.

For a more traditional meal the whole family can enjoy, try this tomato and tortellini soup made with tomato & ricotta Pesto. this pesto is based on an age-old sicilian recipe, combining the sweetness of tomatoes with the smoothness of ricotta cheese and the rich taste of Filippo Berio extra Virgin Olive Oil.

For more flavorful recipes and ways to cook with pesto, visit FilippoBerio.com.