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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
½ cup dry macaroni, quick cooking
4 tbsp feta cheese, crumbled
1 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp chili powder
2 tbsp tomato paste
1 juicy tomato
3 garlic cloves
2 tbsp basil
2 tbsp parsley

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

Chop the tomato, basil, parsley and mince the garlic.

2

Saute the tomato with the chili powder and olive oil for 2 minutes.

3

Add the tomato paste and about half a cup of water, then add in the pasta and feta cheese.

4

Cover with a lid and let cook for about 2 minutes.

5

Stir in the minced garlic and cook for about 2 more minutes.

6

Then stir in the parsley and basil and turn the heat off.

7

Serve immediately and enjoy!

Cooking Techniques

mixingbakingboiling

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Feta PastaBaked Feta Pasta

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