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Baked Feta & Cherry Tomato Pasta
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Baked Feta & Cherry Tomato Pasta

40 minServes 4Nutri-Score C€€
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what you need

Ingredients

4 people
  • feta cheese (block, whole)Dairy200 g
  • cherry tomatoes (whole)Produce500 g
  • olive oilPantry60 ml
  • garlic (cloves, peeled)Produce3 pieces
  • chili flakesSpices2 g
  • black pepper (freshly ground)Spices1 g
  • saltSpices5 g
  • pasta (dried, e.g. rigatoni or penne)Grains350 g
  • basil (fresh leaves)Produce10 g

per serving

Nutrition

489kcal

Carbs
66 g
Proteins
14 g
Fat
19 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • Baking dish
  • Stockpot
  • Colander
  • fork

step by step

Method

  1. Preheat the oven

    • Preheat the oven to 200 °C.
    Step 1
  2. Prepare the baking dish

    • Place the feta block in the middle of a baking dish.
    • Scatter the cherry tomatoes and garlic cloves around it.
    • Drizzle with olive oil and season with chili flakes, black pepper and salt.
    Step 2
  3. Bake the feta and tomatoes

    • Bake until the tomatoes burst and the feta is soft and golden.
    Step 3
  4. Cook the pasta

    • Boil the pasta in salted water until al dente.
    • Drain, keeping a little cooking water.
    Step 4
  5. Make the sauce

    • Mash the baked feta, garlic and tomatoes with a fork into a creamy sauce.
    • Loosen with a splash of pasta cooking water if needed.
    Step 5
  6. Combine and serve

    • Toss the drained pasta with the feta tomato sauce.
    • Finish with fresh basil leaves and serve.
    Step 6