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Bursting With Gratitude Tomato Feta Pasta Recipe. Grab sweet tomatoes, oregano, red pepper flakes, olive oil, pasta, and feta. This is a fast weeknight meal that takes only 15 minutes. Happy Cooking! www.ChopHappy.com #pastarecipe #GreekPasta

Bursting with Happiness Tomatoes and Feta Pasta

Jay
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Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Total Time 15 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 6 people

Ingredients
  

  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic (cut in slices)
  • 1/2 red onion (chopped)
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes (1/2 teaspoon if less spicy)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 pints cherry tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 1 pound pasta cooked (save 1/2 cup pasta water)
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/5 pound feta (cut in small chunks)
  • 1 handful dill (chopped)

Instructions
 

  • First, on medium heat place oil, garlic, onions, oregano, and red pepper flakes in large pan. Stir and cook for a minute until onions translucent.  
  • Next, raise heat to medium high and add tomatoes, salt and pepper. Stir and cook until tomatoes burst. This takes 3-5 minutes.
  • Now, add pasta, pasta water, butter, and red wine vinegar to the pan. Mix for a minute to combine all the flavors.
  • Finally, turn off heat and add feta and dill. Happy pasta eating!