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Feta Tomato Pasta

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Feta tomato pasta is a vibrant and flavorful dish that brings together creamy feta, juicy tomatoes, and al dente pasta for a meal that’s both simple and satisfying. Perfect for any occasion, this recipe can be prepared in just 30 minutes, making it an ideal choice for weeknight dinners or spontaneous gatherings with friends. The combination of fresh ingredients creates a delightful experience that will leave everyone asking for seconds.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 8 oz pasta (penne or spaghetti)
  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes (halved)
  • 6 oz feta cheese (crumbled)
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves (torn)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a baking dish, combine halved cherry tomatoes, minced garlic, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Spread evenly.
  3. Roast in the oven for 20-25 minutes until tomatoes burst and caramelize.
  4. Meanwhile, boil salted water in a large pot and cook pasta according to package instructions until al dente.
  5. Once roasted, mix in crumbled feta cheese and torn basil leaves with the tomato mixture.
  6. Drain the pasta, reserving some cooking water, then combine with the roasted tomato-feta mixture. Add reserved water gradually to reach desired consistency.
  • Author: James
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (approx. 240g)
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg