Food and Recipes Seasonings Herbs 13 Recipes Using Fresh Rosemary That Will Help You Make the Most of Your Herb Garden By Jenna Sims Jenna Sims Jenna is a Digital Editor for Southern Living and joined the team in 2014. She writes, produces, and assigns content with a focus on email growth and commerce content. She covers a range of topics in the lifestyle space from holiday gift guides to new product launches to tips for cooking with your air fryer. Southern Living's editorial guidelines Updated on November 2, 2022 Share Tweet Pin Email Trending Videos Photo: Antonis Achilleos; Prop Styling: Claire Spollen; Food Styling: Torie Cox Rosemary is an easy-to-grow herb and can instantly add a fresh, herbaceous flavor to any recipe you whip up in the kitchen. Plus, cooking with it is even easier than you may think. From apps and drinks that can be enjoyed at the beginning of a meal, to mains and sides you can serve for dinner, to snacks and desserts, fresh rosemary can be used for any type of dish you're making. Not only is it a great ingredient to add to recipes while you're cooking, but it also makes a beautiful garnish that gives any dish a colorful green finish when you're ready to serve. If you don't already have a rosemary plant in your garden, this roundup of rosemary recipes will convince you to grab one next time you're at the grocery store. 01 of 13 Herbed Potato Stacks Hector Manuel Sanchez; Prop Styling: Buffy Hargett Miller; Food Styling: William Smith Recipe: Herbed Potato Stacks A short list of ingredients transforms russet potatoes into a showstopping side dish. 02 of 13 Grapefruit-Rosemary Mimosas Photographer Jennifer Causey, Prop Stylist Lindsey Lower, Food Stylist Torie Cox Recipe: Grapefruit-Rosemary Mimosas In addition to the fresh sprig of rosemary for garnish, this pretty pink mimosa also calls for rosemary simple syrup. 03 of 13 Oven Baked Chicken Thighs with Vegetables Antonis Achilleos; Prop Styling: Claire Spollen; Food Styling: Torie Cox Recipe: Oven Baked Chicken Thighs with Vegetables This cast-iron skillet supper is just as colorful as it is delicious. 04 of 13 Fried Chicken Biscuits with Rosemary Hot Honey Southern Living Recipe: Fried Chicken Biscuits with Rosemary Hot Honey Rosemary and Fresno chile come together to create a flavor-packed honey that is the perfect finishing touch for fried chicken biscuits. 05 of 13 Lemon-Rosemary-Garlic Chicken and Potatoes Becky Luigart Stayner Recipe: Lemon-Rosemary-Garlic Chicken and Potatoes This one-dish chicken dinner is guaranteed to become a regular meal on your weeknight dinner menu rotation. 06 of 13 Rosemary Chicken Thighs With Summer Vegetables Greg DuPree; Food Styling: Rishon Hanners; Prop Styling: Kathleen Varner Recipe: Rosemary Chicken Thighs With Summer Vegetables We've never met a sheet pan supper we didn't like. To keep the rosemary from burning, it's spread under the skin of each chicken thigh. 07 of 13 Vanilla-Rosemary Lemonade Ralph Anderson Recipe: Vanilla-Rosemary Lemonade Vanilla bean and rosemary sprigs take classic lemonade up a notch. 08 of 13 Pecan Rosemary Candied Bacon Southern Living Recipe: Pecan Rosemary Candied Bacon Pecans and fresh rosemary give bacon a candied finish, Plus, cooking bacon in the oven frees up your stovetop for cooking the rest of your breakfast spread. 09 of 13 Orange-Rosemary Roast Chicken Victor Protasio; Food Styling: Rishon Hanners; Prop Styling: Audrey Davis Recipe: Orange-Rosemary Roast Chicken For the crispiest chicken skin, you'll start it in your cast-iron skillet on the stovetop and transfer it to a sheet pan in the oven to complete the cooking process. 10 of 13 Rosemary Collins Hector Sanchez; Styling: Buffy Hargett Miller Recipe: Rosemary Collins Great for sipping during the holidays or year-round, this cocktail recipe couldn't be easier. 11 of 13 Potato Gratin with Rosemary Crust Jennifer Davick Recipe: Potato Gratin with Rosemary Crust Fresh rosemary upgrades refrigerated piecrust to create the flavorful crust for this potato gratin. 12 of 13 Rosemary-Garlic Chicken Quarters Hector Sanchez Recipe: Rosemary-Garlic Chicken Quarters Although you'll need to brown the chicken first, your slow cooker will do the rest of the work for you. 13 of 13 Lemon-Lime-Rosemary Punch Alison Miksch Recipe: Lemon-Lime-Rosemary Punch No matter the occasion, this herb-infused punch will be a welcome and refreshing addition to the party. Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit