Instagram and TikTok have been the hub of new recipes. Whether it is a slow roasted pork belly or a five minute snack, these platforms have it all. Over the past week, a new recipe called ‘Baked Feta Pasta’ has gone viral with thousands of people recreating it.
The recipe, which uses only a handful of ingredients, first went viral from a TikTok cooking account called ‘Cooking with Ayeh’ and has over 10 million views till now according to The Cut.
With Valentine’s day just around the corner, making this simple and delicious dish sounds like a perfect plan.
To make the dish, pre heat the oven to 400 degrees. Now take a baking tray, pour some fresh cherry tomatoes and two cloves of garlic. Keeping it whole or grating is optional.
Now add a block of feta cheese in middle, pours some olive oil, salt, pepper, Italian seasoning and chili flakes and bake it in the oven for 20-25 minutes.
Meanwhile boil pasta of your choice in highly salted water. When the cheese and tomatoes are out of the oven, mix everything with a fork and add in the pasta with some of the pasta water. Mix nicely and serve with some fresh basil and drizzle of olive oil on top.