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Spicy Feta Pasta

Cultural Context

Originating from Greece, Spicy Feta Pasta has gained popularity for its simple yet flavorful combination of baked feta and tomatoes, which creates a creamy sauce when mixed with pasta. This dish celebrates the Mediterranean diet, emphasizing fresh ingredients and bold flavors. In recent years, it has become a viral sensation on social media, inspiring countless home cooks to try their hand at this easy weeknight meal.

GreekGRmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
500g Cherry Tomatoes
200g Asparagus
Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Salt
Black Pepper
Chili Flakes
Block Feta Cheese
Garlic Cloves
Fresh Spinach
300g Penne Pasta

feta cheese

🥗Healthier: ricotta cheese

💰Cheaper: cottage cheese

Ricotta provides a similar creaminess with fewer calories.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is a dairy-free option that adds umami.

1

Preheat Oven To 180°C.

2

Into A Baking Tray Or A Baking Dish Add Cherry Tomatoes, Asparagus, Fresh Spinach, Olive Oil, Minced Garlic Cloves, Black Pepper, Chili Powder And Salt Toss To Combine.

3

Make A Space In The Center And Place Your Block Of Feta In The Pan. Drizzle The Top With Olive Oil And Another Sprinkle Of Black Pepper And Chili Powder.

4

Bake At 180°C For 30 Minutes Until Tomatoes Start To Burst And The Feta Cheese Melts.

5

About Halfway Through Your Baking Time, Bring A Pot Of Salted Water To A Boil And Add Pasta. Cook According To Package Instructions, Stirring A Few Times To Keep The Pasta From Sticking. Drain Pasta, Reserving Some Cooking Water If You Decide To Add It Later.

6

After 30 Minutes, The Tomatoes Should Burst And Start To Release Their Juice. Remove From The Oven.

7

Immediately Add The Remaining Minced Garlic, Pepper And Chili Powder And Toss To Combine.

8

Use The Back Of A Large Spoon To Press The Cheese Into The Olive Oil And Stir Until Cheese Is Well Dispersed In The Dish.

9

Transfer The Cooked Pasta To The Baking Dish And Toss To Combine With The Cooked Tomatoes And Feta.

10

Add Reserved Pasta Water If Desired For Saucier Pasta.

11

Serve Warm.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbakingboiling

Equipment Needed

Baking TrayPot

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegan

Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Feta PastaBaked Feta Pasta

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