How to Make Baked Feta Pasta (Vegan!) | Viral TikTok Recipe

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.

Preheat the oven to 400°F.

In a baking dish, add cherry tomatoes and drizzle with olive oil.

Season with salt, pepper, and oregano.

Add a block of vegan feta cheese in the center of the tomatoes.

Smash garlic cloves and add them to the dish without chopping.

Place the baking dish in the oven and roast for about 30 minutes.

While the tomatoes and feta roast, bring a pot of water to a boil for the pasta.

Cook the red lentil pasta according to package instructions, about 5-10 minutes.

Once the tomatoes and feta are roasted, remove from the oven and stir to combine.

Add the cooked pasta to the roasted mixture and stir well.

Chop fresh basil and add it to the dish, mixing it in.

Serve with additional basil on top and season with more salt and pepper if desired.

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