Tips & Recipes for Leftover Fresh Herbs
Tips & Recipes for Leftover Fresh Herbs

Tips & Recipes for Leftover Fresh Herbs

So you've bought a bunch of herbs required to complete that recipe you've been dying to try. Now you're left with (hopefully, a delicious dish but also) a whole bunch of remainder herbs that seems a waste to let wilt over 'thyme' (sorry, I had to). Ever found yourself in this situation? Here are a 'bunch' of super-easy-to-make, herb-heavy recipes + some extra tips/ideas if you can't find a recipe you like!

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Rebecca
Rebecca
26th April 2016 in food & drink
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Primary Herb
Basil

1

Pesto

Pesto
7

Caprese Salad

Caprese Salad
16

Bruschetta

Bruschetta
42

Basil Lime Cooler

Basil Lime Cooler

Primary Herb
Mint

2

Mint Julep

Mint Julep
3

Mojito

Mojito
4

Mint Jelly

Mint Jelly
6

Moroccan Mint Tea

Moroccan Mint Tea
8

Mint Lemonade

Mint Lemonade

Primary Herb
Parsley

5

Salsa Verde

Salsa Verde
10

Tabbouli / Tabouli / Tabbouleh Salad

Tabbouli / Tabouli / Tabbouleh Salad
12

Garlic Parsley Butter

Garlic Parsley Butter
24

Gremolata

Gremolata

Primary Herb
Thyme

9

Thyme Roasted Potatoes

Thyme Roasted Potatoes
25

Sautéed Butter-Thyme Mushrooms

Sautéed Butter-Thyme Mushrooms
26

Marinated Goats Cheese with Thyme and Lemon

Marinated Goats Cheese with Thyme and Lemon
31

Warm Berry Thyme Compote

Warm Berry Thyme Compote

Primary Herb
Chives

17

Chives Hollandaise Sauce

Chives Hollandaise Sauce
32

Grilled Asparagus with Lemon & Chive Dressing

Grilled Asparagus with Lemon & Chive Dressing
33

Cheese & Chives Scones

Cheese & Chives Scones
11

Chives Pancake

Chives Pancake

Primary Herb
Coriander/Cilantro

13

Coriander and Chilli Dip

Coriander and Chilli Dip
23

Coriander and Carrot Soup

Coriander and Carrot Soup
27

Guacamole

Guacamole
39

Cilantro-Lime Rice

Cilantro-Lime Rice

Primary Herb
Dill

14

Dill Sauce

Dill Sauce
18

Creamy Dill Dip

Creamy Dill Dip
40

Dill Gazpacho

Dill Gazpacho
41

Maple Dill Carrots

Maple Dill Carrots

Primary Herb
Sage

22

Scrambled Eggs with Sage and Onions

Scrambled Eggs with Sage and Onions
43

Sage Tea

Sage Tea
44

Sage Ice Cubes

Sage Ice Cubes
15

Brown Sugar Sage Panna Cotta

Brown Sugar Sage Panna Cotta

Primary Herb
Oregano

19

Pepper, Apple & Oregano Juice

Pepper, Apple & Oregano Juice
21

Spicy Marinated Mozzarella

Spicy Marinated Mozzarella
20

Grilled Chicken with Lemon, Garlic & Oregano

Grilled Chicken with Lemon, Garlic & Oregano

Primary Herb
Rosemary

29

Rosemary Focaccia

Rosemary Focaccia
30

Ginger-Rosemary Lemon Drop Cocktail

Ginger-Rosemary Lemon Drop Cocktail
28

Garlic-Rosemary Steak

Garlic-Rosemary Steak

Primary Herb
Other Generic Uses/Tips for Leftover Herbs