Pasta

Easy Feta Tomato Pasta

Servings

4

Prep time

5 mins

Cooking time

15 mins

Easy Feta Tomato Pasta: The Creamy, Tangy Pasta You’ll Crave Every Week!

Looking for a pasta dish that’s quick, comforting, and bursting with flavor? Look no further than Easy Feta Tomato Pasta! This simple yet irresistible recipe combines ripe tomatoes, creamy feta cheese, and pasta for the perfect balance of tangy, savory, and oh-so-delicious. With just a handful of ingredients and under 30 minutes, you’ll have a dinner that feels fancy but is incredibly easy to make.

Why You’ll Love It:

  • Creamy, Tangy Perfection: The feta melts into the warm tomatoes, creating a velvety sauce that coats your pasta in the most flavorful way.
  • One-Pot Wonder: No fuss, no mess—everything comes together in one pan, making clean-up a breeze.
  • Quick & Simple: This dish is ready in under 30 minutes, making it perfect for busy nights when you want something hearty and satisfying without the long prep.
  • Fresh & Flavorful: Juicy tomatoes and feta add fresh, bright flavors that make each bite burst with taste.
  • Customizable: Add basil, olives, or a sprinkle of red pepper flakes for a bit of extra flair.

Ingredients

  • 1 (12 ounce) package penne pasta

  • ⅓ cup extra-virgin olive oil

  • 16 ounces cherry tomatoes, halved

  • salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

  • 2 cups crumbled feta cheese

  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh basil

Directions

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add tomatoes and salt to taste. Cook gently, stirring occasionally, until tomatoes are soft and have released their juices, 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Drain the pasta and immediately add to the pan of tomatoes. Reduce heat to low and toss to coat. Add feta cheese, and basil and stir through. Season with salt and pepper. Serve immediately.

This Easy Feta Tomato Pasta is a must-try for pasta lovers! It’s creamy, savory, and so simple to whip up you’ll be making it again and again. Perfect for busy weeknights, dinner parties, or anytime you want a dish that’s as comforting as it is delicious. Get ready for your new go-to pasta recipe!