9 hearty pesto Recipes

french baguette , sliced into no more than 1/2in slices, traditional basil pesto, sun dried tomato or roasted red pepper pesto, gouda , fontina, havarti or edam, sliced into about 1in square slices, smoked italian sausage , sliced into no more than 1/2in rounds

whole pita breads, onion, thinly sliced, olive oil, minced garlic, sour cream, prepared pesto, ready-to-use southwestern chicken strips, tomatoes, coarsely chopped, shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

leeks - white and light green parts only - sliced thin and washed, carrots - chopped into bite size pieces, onion - small dice, stalks celery - chopped into bite size pieces, potatoes - chopped into bite size pieces, zucchinis - chopped into bite size pieces, baby spinach, diced tomatoes, water, parmesan cheese , rind of parmesiano reggiano, canned white beans - drained and rinsed, basil pesto, pepper

two slices of multi-grained bread for heartiness, less of pesto (we had homemade pesto i had made earlier), grilled onions (we had made loads of grilled veggies the night before), mayonnaise and mustard, monterey cheese, crumbled goat cheese, butter or more

pesto sauce, hearty country style whole wheat bread or 2 english muffins, split, unsalted butter or mayonnaise, to spread, avocado, pitted, peeled and sliced, flavourful ripe tomatoes, grated monterey jack cheese or 1/2 cup canadian cheddar cheese

frozen cheese tortellini, grape tomatoes, halved, chopped zucchini, chopped yellow summer squash, provolone cheese, cubed, sliced pepperoni, prepared pesto, salt, pepper

hearty bread , such as ciabatta, sun-dried tomato pesto, deli roast beef, jarred artichoke heart, coarsely chopped, bacon, cooked, drained and broken in half, havarti cheese, olive oil