Ingredients
– 8 ounces of whole wheat pasta
– 2 cups of cherry tomatoes, halved
– 1 zucchini, diced
– 1 bell pepper, diced (any color)
– 1 red onion, sliced
– 3 tablespoons of olive oil
– 1 teaspoon of garlic powder
– 1 teaspoon of dried oregano
– Salt and pepper, to taste
– 1 cup of feta cheese, crumbled
– Fresh basil leaves, for garnish
Instructions
Creating Roasted Veggie Pasta with Feta is straightforward if you follow these steps:
1. Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
2. Prepare Vegetables: In a large bowl, combine the cherry tomatoes, zucchini, bell pepper, and red onion.
3. Season Veggies: Drizzle the vegetables with olive oil, then sprinkle with garlic powder, dried oregano, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat evenly.
4. Roast Vegetables: Spread the seasoned vegetables on a baking sheet in a single layer. Roast in the preheated oven for about 20-25 minutes, or until tender and slightly caramelized.
5. Cook Pasta: While the vegetables are roasting, cook the whole wheat pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
6. Combine Ingredients: In a large serving bowl, combine the roasted vegetables and cooked pasta. Gently toss to mix.
7. Add Feta: Sprinkle crumbled feta cheese over the pasta and vegetables, tossing gently to combine.
8. Garnish: Finish with fresh basil leaves for added flavor and presentation.
9. Serve: Serve warm, and enjoy the incredible flavors!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 360 kcal
- Fat: 10g
- Protein: 14g