Lime basil recipes

basil lime vinaigrette is the perfect summer dressing and marinade. It's made with only 5 ingredients and takes about a minute to make!

Think chimichurri meets classic pesto. Use it as a pasta sauce, salad dressing, sandwich spread and more!

Grilled Basil Lime Chicken is an easy flavorful tried and true recipe for outdoor grills or Ninja Foodi Grill. Get tender chicken every time with this tip.

Lime basil seedlings in my New Zealand spinach (Tetragonia tetragoniodes) rows. Lime basil loves Florida's hot, wet summers! Lime basil (Ocimum americanum) is native to Africa, India, and Southeast Asia, not the Americas, despite its species epithet. It has a strong citrus odor and a cross between lime basil and sweet basil (O.basilicum) is known as lemon basil. Sweet basil, which is the traditional basil for Italian cooking including pesto, is susceptible to fungal diseases once the wet…

If you're wondering what to do with basil from the garden, and have been through all the usual basil recipes, why not try making basil lemonade! It’s a refreshing twist on a summer classic. The basil’s sweet, peppery notes play perfectly with the tart lemon, creating a drink that’s cool, complex, and perfect for hot days.

Enjoy the best basil cocktail with this easy basil vodka gimlet recipe made with lime juice, vodka, and fresh basil for a refreshing drink!

I took the "double marinade" from this Basil Lime Chicken recipe, but use the flavors I know and love and ended up making an entirely different recipe.

Sweet, salty and slightly savory, these Lime-Basil Cookies make the perfect summer cookie!

Not just for pesto and pasta, let’s talk about how to use fresh basil to make lime basil fizz, basil herb butter, basil vinegar, and more.

If your garden is abundant with basil, let's explore what to make with fresh basil with these 10 yummy fresh basil recipes.