Pasta with feta and tomato
Indulge in this simple yet flavorful pasta dish, where creamy feta and juicy cherry tomatoes combine to create a deliciously tangy sauce. Perfect for a quick weeknight meal, this recipe brings together Mediterranean flavors in a delightful harmony.
Ingredients:
- 1 block of feta cheese
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes (approximately 1 pint or about 10 oz)
- Pasta of your choice (such as spaghetti or penne)
- Italian herbs (such as oregano, basil, or a blend)
- Olive oil
Preparation:
- Preheat the oven to 400°F.
- Cut the cherry tomatoes in half and place them in a baking dish.
- Place the block of feta in the center of the dish, surrounded by the halved tomatoes.
- Drizzle a splash of olive oil over the tomatoes and feta, then sprinkle with Italian herbs.
- Gently toss the tomatoes to coat them in the oil and herbs.
- Place the baking dish in the oven and bake for 20 minutes, or until the tomatoes are soft and the feta is slightly golden.
- Meanwhile, cook the pasta according to the instructions on the package.
- Remove the baking dish from the oven and add the cooked pasta.
- Toss everything together until the feta and tomatoes create a creamy sauce that coats the pasta.
- Serve immediately and enjoy your meal!