Best Basil Fettuccine Recipes

TOMATO BASIL FETTUCCINE

Steps:

• Cook fettuccine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet, saute onion and red pepper flakes in butter until onion is tender. Add tomatoes and salt; cook and stir over medium-high heat until most of the liquid is evaporated. , Remove from the heat; let stand for 1 minute. Gradually whisk in milk. Drain fettuccine and place in a large bowl. Add the basil, Parmesan cheese and tomato mixture; toss to coat.

BASIL SHRIMP FETTUCCINE

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a nonstick skillet, saute the onion, peppers and garlic in oil until tender. In a small bowl, combine flour and milk until smooth. Add to vegetable mixture. Stir in the seasonings. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened., Reduce heat; add shrimp and basil. Simmer, uncovered, for 3 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Drain pasta; place in a large bowl. Add shrimp mixture and toss to coat.

FETTUCCINE, TOMATO, AND BASIL SALAD

Steps:

• Prepare pasta according to package directions.
• Toss pasta with oil, vinegar and cheese; add basil and tomatoes. Season with salt and ground black pepper.

FETTUCCINE WITH SHRIMP, TOMATOES AND BASIL

Steps:

• Peel and devein shrimp. Coarsely chop the tomatoes. Mince the garlic.
• Cook fettuccine according to package directions. Drain and keep warm.
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp, tomatoes, basil, olives, and garlic. Season with salt and pepper.
• Cook until shrimp turn pink, stirring frequently, about 3 minutes.
• Place pasta in serving bowl. Pour sauce over pasta and toss. Top with parmesan cheese. Serve immediately.

EASY BASIL FETTUCCINE ALFREDO

Steps:

• 1. Using a food processor, finely chop the 1/2 cup of basil leaves until the consistency of pesto.
• 2. Cook pasta until al dente in salted water according to package directions.
• 3. While pasta is cooking, melt butter on medium-low heat in a large saucepan - do not allow to boil or the butter will separate.
• 4. When butter is melted, measure out 1/2 cup of water from the cooking pasta and add to the butter.
• 5. Gently stir in the grated parmesan until thoroughly melted.
• 6 Stir the basil from the food processor into the sauce.
• 7. Add additional pasta water as needed to obtain a smooth consistency.
• 8. Drain the pasta and immediately add to the sauce pan, gently tossing the pasta until coated.
• 9. Transfer pasta and sauce to a warm serving platter.
• 10. Top with the chopped basil leaves and serve immediately.

FETTUCCINE WITH RICOTTA, TOMATOES AND BASIL

Steps:

• Cook and drain fettuccine as directed on package. Return to saucepan.
• Stir together butter, ricotta cheese and 1/3 cup of the Parmesan cheese. Toss with hot fettuccine.
• Top fettuccine with tomato, basil and remaining Parmesan cheese.

DAIKON FETTUCCINE WITH TOMATO-BASIL SAUCE

Steps:

• With a swivel-blade vegetable peeler, remove the outer skin of the daikon. Discard the skin. Continue to peel down the length of the vegetable, removing the daikon in long, narrow ribbons, which look like noodles. Soak the "fettuccine" in a bowl of cold salted water for 15 to 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, make the tomato-basil sauce: Drain the tomatoes, reserving half of the juice. Squeeze the tomatoes through your fingers to mash them and combine with the juice; there will be about 2 cups.
• In a heavy medium saucepan, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add the onion and garlic and saute until softened but not browned, about 3 minutes. Add the tomatoes and their reserved juice, the sugar, and 1 teaspoon salt. Boil vigorously, stirring often, until the sauce is thick, 10 to 15 minutes. Stir in the basil and season with salt and pepper, to taste.
• Drain the "noodles" and dry them on a kitchen towel. Add to the sauce and toss gently over medium heat, taking care not to break the "Daikon Fettuccine". Cook just until heated through, about 1 minute.
• Divide among individual plates, teasing the fettuccine into mounds. Serve immediately.

HOTEL CIPRIANI SHRIMP, TOMATOES & BASIL FETTUCCINE

Steps:

• In a 5 quart kettle, bring 4 qts. salted water to a boil.
• In a large skillet cook garlic in oil over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until golden; discard garlic.
• Increase heat to moderate high and saute shrimp with salt to taste;1 minute Add Cognac and carefully ignite; when flames subside; add tomatoes with juice, salt and fresh black pepper; simmer until shrimp are opaque (about 1 min.)Keep mixture warm.
• Add pasta to boiling water, cook until al dente about 7-9 min, drain.
• Add pasta and herbs to shrimp mixture and heat through, tossing to coat.
• Divide pasta among 4 plates and garnish with fresh basil sprigs.

BASIL FETTUCCINE (PASTA NOODLE RECIPE)

Steps:

• Using a food processor, process basil leaves until chopped very fine. Add 1 1/2 cups of flour and pulse two or three times, or until combined.
• Add egg, 1 teaspoon oil, and the water until dough forms a ball shape. If dough seems dry, add a bit more water. Wrap dough in a piece of plastic wrap which has been coated in a few drops of olive oil.
• Refrigerate dough for 2 hours.
• Remove dough from refrigerator, and cut into 6 equal size portions. Run pasta though pasta machine, or roll with rolling pin to desired thickness. Use the additional flour to coat pasta while rolling.
• Allow pasta to dry for one hour prior to cooking if making noodles.
• Cook in a large pot of boiling water until al dente. This should take only a 3 to 5 minutes, depending on the thickness of the pasta.

CREAMY FETTUCCINE WITH PEAS AND BASIL

Steps:

• In a bowl, whisk oat milk, cashew butter and 1/2 teaspoon salt until big lumps disappear. In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Cook garlic, stirring, until golden, 1 minute. Stir in milk mixture; reduce heat to low and simmer, stirring frequently, until thick and fragrant, 2 minutes. Stir in peas; turn off heat. Cook pasta as directed on package with remaining 1 teaspoon salt until just tender. Drain pasta, reserving 1 cup cooking liquid. Heat milk and pea mixture over low heat for 2 minutes. Toss in pasta; add cooking water as needed to thin sauce to desired thickness; toss to thoroughly coat pasta. Garnish with basil and black pepper; serve.

FETTUCCINE WITH MUSSELS, BASIL AND CREAM

Steps:

• Bring a kettle of water to a boil for the pasta.
• Heat a large, heavy skillet. Add the pine nuts and cook, stirring, until lightly toasted. Remove the nuts from the pan and reserve. Lower the heat.
• Melt the butter and lightly saute the garlic. Stir in the cream and cook until the cream has reduced somewhat and is slightly thickened. Stir in the basil and mussels. Season the sauce to taste with salt and pepper. Remove from heat.
• Boil the fettuccine about two minutes. Drain.
• Add the fettuccine to the skillet. Heat, tossing with the sauce, then serve sprinkled with the pine nuts and basil leaves.

FETTUCCINE WITH ZUCCHINI, ARUGULA, BASIL, AND LEMON

Steps:

• Bring 4 quarts water to a full boil. Add 1/4 tsp salt and stir in pasta. Cook 5 to 8 minutes or until noodles are tender but firm. While pasta cooks, warm oil in a large sauté pan over medium heat. Add garlic, swirl for a moment and reduce heat to low. Do not let garlic brown. Add zucchini and yellow squash and sauté gently until zucchini softens slightly, about 5 minutes. Season mixture with 1/4 tsp salt and remove pan from heat. When pasta is finished cooking, drain noodles. Using tongs or 2 kitchen spoons, combine noodles thoroughly with zucchini mixture over low heat. Add basil, arugula, and tomatoes and season with remaining 1/4 tsp salt. Sprinkle with lemon zest and juice and stir to combine. Serve immediately.

FETTUCCINE WITH BASIL, TOMATO, CORN & GARLIC

Steps:

• Combine garlic, tomatoes, corn, wine, oil and basil into a large pot.
• Cover and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat.
• Keep warm.
• Bring 4 quarts of water to a boil.
• Add pasta and stir to separate noodles.
• Cook about 8 minutes or until al dente, drain.
• Add to the tomato mixture and toss.
• Serve immediately and season to taste with salt and pepper.
• For a different taste try a flavored pasta: spinach, garlic, tomato.

FETTUCCINE WITH CHICKEN, SUN-DRIED TOMATOES, BASIL AND PINE NUTS

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil for the pasta.
• Season the chicken with salt and pepper. Heat olive oil in a large non-stick skillet over high heat and sauté the chicken on both sides until it is golden brown.
• Add the garlic and cook for 1 more minute. Transfer the chicken to a warm plate and keep warm.
• Turn the heat to medium and add the sun-dried tomatoes and the chicken broth and simmer for 5 minutes.
• Add the basil, pine nuts and lemon juice. Meanwhile, cook the pasta (in the boiling water) until it is al dente.
• Drain and toss with the sun-dried tomato mixture.
• Divide the pasta among the serving plates and arrange the chicken on top.
• Sit back and enjoy your cooking now!

FETTUCCINE WITH GARLIC SHRIMP AND BASIL-MINT PESTO

Steps:

• Finely grind 4 1/2 cups basil, mint, nuts, Parmesan and 1 1/2 tablespoons garlic in processor. Gradually add 1 cup oil and process until pest is well blended. Transfer to bowl. Season with salt & pepper. (Can be made 3 days ahead. Press plastic wrap onto surface; chill. Bring to room temp before using.) Cook fettucine in large pot of boiling salted water until al dente. Meanwhile, heat 2 tablespoons oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp and 1 1/2 tablespoons garlic; saute until shrimp are cooked through, about 4 minutes. Remove from heat. Drain pasta. Return to same pot. Add pesto and toss to coat. Transfer to large bowl. Arrange shrimp over pasta. Garnish with basil sprigs and serve.

BASIL FETTUCCINE

Steps:

• Cook fettuccine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the yogurt, Parmesan cheese, basil, salt and pepper; set aside. , In a small nonstick skillet, saute garlic in oil for 1 minute or until tender. Drain fettuccine; transfer to a large bowl. Add garlic and oil; toss to coat. Add the yogurt mixture; toss until well coated. Serve immediately.

FETTUCCINE WITH MASCARPONE AND BASIL

Steps:

• Boil pasta in plenty of boiling, salted water until al dente.
• While it is boiling, rinse a heatproof serving bowl under hot water to warm it and dry bowl.
• In warm bowl, whisk together cream, cheeses, basil, nutmeg, pepper and salt to taste.
• Drain cooked pasta and add to bowl with the sauce.
• Toss well.
• Serve immediately.

FETTUCCINE WITH CHARRED GRAPE TOMATOE-BASIL MARINARA

Steps:

• 1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. 2. Meanwhile, heat broiler. Toss tomatoes on a jelly roll pan with 2 tbsp of the oil, salt and pepper. Broil 6 to 8 inches from heat, shaking pan once or twice until the tomatoes char and the skins split, about 10 minutes. 3. Add pasta to boiling water and cook according to package directions, until al dente. 4. Meanwhile in a large skillet over medium high heat, cook shallots and garlic in the remaining 2 tbsp oil until they are translucent and soft, about 6 minutes. Stir in charred tomatoes, reduce heat to medium, and cook 5 minutes longer, stirring sauce a few times. 5. Drain pasta transfer to a larger serving bowl and toss with tomato sauce, basil and grated cheese. Top with shaved cheese.

BASIL TOMATO PORK RIBS AND FETTUCCINE

Steps:

• 1. Salt and pepper both sides of ribs. Heat olive oil in large Dutch oven. Brown ribs on both sides.
• 2. Remove ribs to a plate and set aside. Dice the onion, red bell pepper, garlic and basil. Add the onion and red bell pepper to the heated oil and sauté until tender. Add the garlic.
• 3. Add the ribs back to the pot. Add the basil, sugar, red pepper flakes and stir.
• 4. Add the crushed tomatoes, tomato paste and 2 large cans of water. Bring to a boil and then reduce heat to simmer for at least an hour. Before serving, taste and add salt and pepper as required.
• 5. In another pasta pot, heat water to boiling. Salt generously. Add the pasta and cook to package directions. Drain the pasta and return to pasta pot. Add 2 ladles of the sauce to the noodles to absorb the flavors.
• 6. To serve, you can add grated parmesan cheese if desired.

FETTUCCINE WITH RED PEPPER AND BASIL SAUCE

Steps:

• In a small skillet cook the garlic, the onion, the red pepper flakes, the thyme, and salt and pepper to taste in the oil over moderately low heat, stirring, until the onion is softened, add the bell peppers and the broth, and simmer the mixture, covered, for 10 minutes, or until the peppers are very soft. In a blender purée the mixture until it is smooth, return it to the skillet, and swirl in the butter. Stir in the basil, the lemon juice, and salt and pepper to taste and keep the sauce warm.
• In a kettle of boiling salted water cook the fettuccine until it is al dente, drain it well, and transfer it to a serving bowl. Add the sauce, toss the pasta well, and serve it with the Parmesan.