Charles Allen
@charlesallen
Mediterranean Olive and Feta Pasta
A delightful Mediterranean-inspired pasta dish featuring whole wheat spaghetti, sautéed vegetables, olives, and feta cheese. This healthy and flavorful recipe is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a satisfying lunch.
Details
- Cuisine:mediterranean
- Diet:vegetarian
- Difficulty:medium
- Estimated Cost:N/A
- Ingredients:10
- Views:5
Recipe Information
- Prep time20 min.
- Cook time20 min.
- Total time40 min.
- Servings4
Ingredients
- 8 ounces
- 1 tablespoon
- 2 cloves
- 8 ounces
- 2 small
- to taste
- to taste
- to taste
- 12
- 1 ounce
Cooking Instructions
Follow our step-by-step guide on how to make Mediterranean Olive and Feta Pasta.
Step 1
Start by bringing a generous pot of lightly salted water to a rolling boil.
Step 2
Once bubbling, add the whole wheat spaghetti and let it cook for 8 to 10 minutes, or until it reaches that perfect al dente texture.
Step 3
After draining the pasta, set it aside to await its flavorful companions.
Step 4
In a skillet, warm up some olive oil over medium heat, then toss in the minced garlic, allowing it to sauté for about 2 minutes until it fills your kitchen with a delightful aroma.
Step 5
Next, introduce the sliced mushrooms and zucchini to the skillet, seasoning them with dried oregano, salt, and pepper.
Step 6
Sauté these vibrant vegetables until they become tender, which should take around 5 to 7 minutes.
Step 7
Add the sliced black olives to the mix, cooking just until they are warmed through, about 2 minutes.
Step 8
Now, it’s time to unite the cooked spaghetti with the colorful vegetable medley in the skillet.
Step 9
Toss everything together, ensuring the pasta is well-coated with those delicious flavors, and let it cook for an additional 2 minutes.
Step 10
Finally, serve your pasta masterpiece topped with crumbled feta cheese, adding a creamy finish that elevates the dish.
Step 11
Enjoy this wholesome and satisfying meal that brings a taste of the Mediterranean to your table!.