Creamy & Delicious Sausage Feta Pasta
This Tik Tok famous feta pasta dish is both creamy and delicious, thanks to the addition of freshly baked feta cheese, tomato, and garlic. The addition of sausage adds flavorful protein.
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 658cal
Cost: $15
Equipment
- Oven adjusted to center rack position
- 9 x 13 baking dish
- 5-quart stockpot
- cutting board & knife
- wooden spoon
- Measuring cups & spoons
Ingredients
- 1 pound sweet Italian sausage
- 5 cups grape tomatoes
- 1½ pounds feta cheese block style works best
- ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
- 12 ounces bowtie pasta
- ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
- ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1 teaspoon Italian spices
- ½ cup fresh basil
- 6 whole garlic cloves peeled
Instructions
- Slice Italian sausage into ¼" coins. Brown over medium heat until cooked throughout, set aside.
- In a 9" x 13" pan, add the tomatoes, and garlic cloves. Top with feta cheese, oil, and spices.
- Bake for 30 minutes at 400°F.
- While feta and tomatoes are baking, boil the pasta until al dente.
- Once feta and tomatoes are done baking, carefully remove the pan from the oven, and mix the bubbly cheese, and soft tomatoes together. It will be very soft and creamy mixture.
- Add in the strained pasta, sausage coins, and fresh basil; mix.
- Serve warm! Enjoy!
Notes
Nutritional values may vary and are meant to be a guide.
Nutrition
Serving: 1portion | Calories: 658cal | Carbohydrates: 39g | Protein: 27g | Fat: 44g | Saturated Fat: 19g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 17g | Cholesterol: 119mg | Sodium: 1393mg | Potassium: 522mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 1234IU | Vitamin C: 14mg | Calcium: 453mg | Iron: 2mg