Best 9 Basil Garlic Butter Recipes

GARLIC BASIL BUTTER

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the butter, basil, parsley and garlic powder. Beat on medium-low speed until mixture is combined. Garnish with sage and thyme.

GNOCCHI WITH SWEET BASIL PESTO AND GARLIC BUTTER SHRIMP

Steps:

• Combine basil, 4 tablespoons Parmesan cheese, pine nuts, olive oil, whole garlic cloves, salt, and pepper in a blender; puree until pesto is smooth.
• Melt butter in a frying pan over medium heat. Add minced garlic; cook until fragrant, 30 seconds to 1 minute. Add shrimp; cook and stir until opaque, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat and keep warm.
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook gnocchi in the boiling water until they float to the top, 2 to 4 minutes. Drain. Mix pesto into gnocchi and serve with shrimp. Garnish with remaining Parmesan cheese.

SHRIMP LINGUINE WITH BASIL-GARLIC BUTTER

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a skillet.
• Add the shrimp and cook until just pink.
• Add the garlic, basil and butter.
• Saute just until butter is slightly melted.
• Add wine and bring to a boil then reduce and simmer just until slightly reduced and alcohol evaporates.
• Add cooked Linguini to pan and toss to coat.
• Garnish with fresh parsley.

GRILLED CEDAR PLANK SALMON WITH GARLIC BASIL BUTTER

Steps:

• Soak your cedar plank in water for 20 minutes, flipping over halfway through soak time.
• While the plank is soaking, mix together butter, basil and minced garlic cloves, spread on salmon.
• Salt and pepper to taste.
• Heat your grill to low, or the right setting for your grill for fish.
• Take your cedar plank out of the water and place the salmon on top of the plank. Place it on the grill and cook for 20-40 minutes depending on how thick your salmon is.Grill with the lid closed.
• During the cooking time, if the plank catches on fire, spray it with water.
• Salmon is done cooking, when it flakes easily with a fork.
• *Note: Whenever I make this it normally takes around 30-45 minutes to cook on the grill. I constantly check it to make sure the plank doesn't burn & the salmon doesn't over cook.
• Make sure you have water on hand to spray the cedar plank with, so it doesn't catch on fire.

EASY SHRIMP LINGUINE WITH BASIL-GARLIC BUTTER

Steps:

• Heat oil in a skillet.
• Add shrimp and cook until just pink.
• Add the garlic and basil.
• Add butter. Toss in the cooked pasta.
• Garnish with the cheese.

BASIL GARLIC BUTTER

Steps:

• Place the butter in a mixing bowl.
• Add basil, garlic, and cheese and whip with an electric mixer until mixture is smooth and evenly blended.
• Add salt to taste.
• Pack butter into four crocks.
• Allow flavors to blend for at least 4 hours before serving.
• Can be frozen for up to 3 months.

ROASTED GARLIC AND BASIL BUTTER

Steps:

• 1.Roast the garlic. When the garlic is cool enough to handle, squeeze the pulp from the skin and place in a bowl. 2.Mash the roasted garlic into a paste. Add the butter, basil, salt and pepper. Mix well to thoroughly combine. 3.The butter may be used right away or wrapped and sealed tightly and kept in the refrigerator or freezer.

SHRIMP LINGUINE WITH BASIL-GARLIC BUTTER

Steps:

• see above

CORN ON THE COB WITH GARLIC-BASIL BUTTER

Steps:

• Place basil and garlic in a food processor. Pulse until finely chopped. Add lemon juice, sugar, and salt and process until thoroughly incorporated. Add butter and blend until smooth. Place butter mixture in a small serving bowl or ramekin.
• Add corn to large pot of boiling salted water and cook until just tender, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a platter and serve with garlic-basil butter.