Cooking with Fresh Herbs

Here are a variety of recipes that use fresh herbs to add flavor, nutrition, and color to your dishes. Our board features a wide variety of herb-infused recipes, from classic dishes like basil pesto and rosemary roasted chicken to more creative options like thyme and lemon quinoa and cilantro lime rice. We've also included tips and tricks for using fresh herbs in your cooking, including how to store and preserve them, and how to combine different herbs to create unique and flavorful dishes.
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How to Freeze Fresh Herbs
"Learn how to freeze fresh herbs the right way! Save time, reduce waste, and enjoy garden-fresh flavors in your cooking all year round with these easy freezing techniques.
What to Make with Fresh Mint
Is mint overtaking your backyard? Put it to good use with these refreshing mint recipes for drinks, desserts, and everything in between.
Sourdough Blueberry Scones with Fresh Thyme
This recipe for Sourdough Blueberry Thyme Scones is one of my favorites and one I make often. If you love scones, you will love the combination of blueberries and fresh thyme in this sweet but savory treat!
What to do with Fresh Mint
Mint is one of the easiest plants to grow and it can easily take over your garden! Here is a collection of recipes using fresh mint so you can make the most of your harvest.
Pasta Salad Recipe
Ready in just 30 minutes. This Pasta Salad with Roasted Vegetables is loaded with all of summer's best vegetables, fresh herbs, and tossed in a delicious creamy sauce.
Ultimate Fresh Mint Brownies
Discover the Ultimate Fresh Mint Brownies! Rich, fudgy brownies infused with fresh mint for a refreshing twist. Perfect for any dessert lover.
Easy Fresh Mint Cookies with Chocolate Chips
Indulge in Easy Fresh Mint Cookies with Chocolate Chips! Simple to make and bursting with the refreshing taste of fresh mint, these cookies are a delightful treat for any occasion.
How to Use Fresh Herbs
Learn how to use fresh herbs in your cooking, as well as shopping and storage tips.
Chunk Homemade Garden Vegetable Spaghetti Sauce
Experience the true taste of homemade goodness with our Chunky Garden Vegetable Spaghetti Sauce! Made with a colorful blend of fresh garden vegetables, including ripe tomatoes, onions, and garlic, this sauce is bursting with flavor and nutrition. The chunky texture of the vegetables makes it a satisfying addition to your favorite pasta dishes, and the blend of aromatic herbs and spices gives it a unique and delicious taste.
Freezing Herbs for Long-term Storage
Preserve the vibrant flavors of your garden-fresh herbs with our ultimate guide to freezing herbs for long-term storage. Don't let your herbs go to waste at the end of the season—instead, harness their incredible taste and aroma all year round. We'll walk you through the steps to properly freeze your herbs, ensuring they retain their freshness and color.
Creative Ways to Replace Basil in Pesto
Looking for creative ways to replace basil in your pesto sauce? Check out these tasty and unique alternatives that will take your pesto game to the next level! From peppery arugula to nutrient-packed kale, there's a substitute for everyone's taste buds. These pesto recipes are easy to make and will add a delicious twist to your pasta, sandwiches, and more. Say goodbye to boring pesto and hello to new and exciting flavors!
Roasted Chicken with Summer Vegetables
Say goodbye to boring chicken dinners and hello to our Roasted Chicken with Summer Vegetables! Made with tender chicken breasts and a colorful array of summer vegetables like zucchini and tomatoes, this dish is a celebration of fresh flavors and wholesome nutrition. The vegetables are roasted to perfection alongside the chicken, infusing the dish with a delightful combination of sweet and savory flavors.
Chicken and Zucchini Croquettes
Looking for a tasty and elegant appetizer or light dinner option? Try these Chicken and Zucchini Croquettes! Made with tender chicken and fresh zucchini, these croquettes are crispy on the outside and deliciously savory on the inside. Perfect for entertaining guests or as a simple and satisfying meal for your family. Serve them with a side salad or your favorite dipping sauce for a deliciously satisfying meal. Pin this recipe now and enjoy the delightful flavors tonight!
Perfect Pasta for Pesto
Elevate your pasta game with the perfect pasta for pesto! From classic spaghetti to quirky farfalle, choosing the right pasta shape can take your homemade pesto dish from good to great. For a classic pairing, try linguine or fusilli, which are perfect for catching the thick and creamy pesto sauce. If you want a more adventurous twist, try using orecchiette or penne rigate, which have unique shapes that trap the sauce and create a delightful bite.