PrintViral Baked Feta Pasta
A simple and creamy baked feta pasta recipe inspired by a viral TikTok trend. Cherry tomatoes and feta cheese bake together to create a rich sauce, perfect for a quick and delicious meal.
- Prep Time: 10 min
- Cook Time: 35 min
- Total Time: 45 min
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 pints cherry tomatoes
- 1 block (7-8 oz) feta cheese
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 pound pasta
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Place the cherry tomatoes in a baking dish.
- Add the block of feta cheese in the center of the tomatoes.
- Drizzle olive oil over the tomatoes and feta.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until the tomatoes burst and the feta is soft and golden.
- While the feta and tomatoes are baking, cook your pasta according to package directions.
- Remove the baking dish from the oven. Mash the feta and tomatoes with a fork to create a sauce.
- Add the cooked pasta to the baking dish and toss to coat with the sauce.
- Stir in the minced garlic and fresh basil.
- Serve immediately.
Notes
- You can add red pepper flakes for a spicy kick.
- Other vegetables like spinach or zucchini can be added.
- Any type of pasta works well with this sauce.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 700mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 17g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 65g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
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