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Feta & Tomato Pasta

Cultural Context

Feta & Tomato Pasta, often associated with the Mediterranean diet, showcases the harmony of simple ingredients like tomatoes and cheese. This dish became popular in the early 2020s, especially through social media, where its vibrant colors and ease of preparation captured the attention of home cooks. It's a celebration of fresh flavors, embodying the Italian love for seasonal produce and communal dining, making it a favorite for gatherings and weeknight meals alike.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 blocks feta cheese
cherry tomatoes
olive oil
salt
black pepper
fresh garlic
fresh basil
orecchiette pasta
pasta water

feta cheese

🥗Healthier: goat cheese

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Ricotta is often less expensive and has a similar creamy texture.

cherry tomatoes

🥗Healthier: grape tomatoes

💰Cheaper: canned diced tomatoes

Canned tomatoes are a budget-friendly option with a long shelf life.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast offers a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is often less expensive and has a neutral flavor.

1

Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).

2

In a baking dish, add 2 blocks of feta cheese and a bunch of cherry tomatoes.

3

Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and black pepper.

4

Bake in the oven until the tomatoes burst and the feta is golden.

5

After baking, add fresh garlic and mix everything together.

6

Cook orecchiette pasta until al dente and save about 2 cups of the starchy pasta water.

7

Add half a cup to a cup of the reserved pasta water to the baked mixture.

8

Mix in the cooked orecchiette pasta and incorporate fresh basil, tearing it by hand.

9

Serve hot and enjoy.

Cooking Techniques

boilingbakingmixing

Equipment Needed

baking dishmac and cheese spoon

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Feta PastaBaked Feta Pasta
Local Name: Pasta con Feta e Pomodoro

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