TikTok Pasta is Perfect for your busy schedule
This recipe for TikTok Pasta is a simple recipe to put together for your busiest of days.
Putting this recipe together only requires few easy-to-find ingredients and as much time as it takes to boil pasta. You pop it into the oven and dinner is on the table in 30-40 minutes. Served with a fresh salad and a warm baguette, it’s comfort food at it’s best.
What’s in TikTok Pasta
- cherry tomatoes
- onion
- garlic
- extra virgin olive oil
- salt
- red pepper flakes
- block feta cheese
- fresh basil, chopped
- bow tie pasta or pasta of choice (about 3/4 a box)
- reserved pasta water
How to make TikTok Pasta
- Preheat your oven to 400 degrees.
Using a a 9 x 13-inch baking dish, place the tomatoes, onion, garlic, and olive oil. Season with salt and red pepper flakes. - Stir to combine.
- Place a bock of feta cheese in the center of the tomato mixture.
- Top the feta with 1 teaspoon olive oil.
- Bake for 30-40 minutes, until tomatoes are bursting and top of feta begins to brown. (Start checking it at 30 minutes)
- As tomato/cheese bakes, cook the pasta according to package instructions.
- Reserve 1 cup of pasta water before draining the pot. You’ll use about 1/2 cup of the water later.
- Add the drained pasta to the tomato/feta mixture. Stir to combine.
- Add the fresh basil and 1/2 cup reserved pasta water.
- Stir the mixture, breaking apart the tomatoes and cheese, until pasta is coated. If mixture is dry, add a little more pasta water.
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TikTok Pasta
Ingredients
- 2 pints cherry tomatoes
- 1/4 cup chopped onion
- 3-4 cloves garlic peeled and smashed
- 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1 8-ounce block feta cheese
- 1 cup fresh basil chopped
- 10 ounces bow tie pasta or pasta of choice about 3/4 a box
- 1/2 cup reserved pasta wate
Instructions
- PREHEAT oven to 400 degrees.
- In a 9 x 13-inch baking dish, COMBINE tomatoes, onion, garlic, and olive oil.
- SEASON with salt and red pepper flakes. TOSS to combine.
- PLACE bock of feta in the center of the tomato mixture. TOP feta with 1 teaspoon olive oil.
- BAKE for 30-40 minutes, until tomatoes are bursting and top of feta begins to brown. (Start checking it at 30 minutes)
- As tomato/cheese bakes, COOK pasta according to package instructions. RESERVE 1 cup of pasta water before draining the pot.
- ADD drained pasta to the tomato/feta mixture. STIR to combine.
- ADD basil and 1/2 cup reserved pasta water. STIR, breaking apart the tomatoes and cheese, until pasta is coated. If dry, add a little more pasta water.
