Baked Feta Pasta TikTok (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

→ Main Ingredients

01 - 2.5 cups (375 g) grape tomatoes, washed and dried
02 - 225 g block of Feta cheese
03 - 1 teaspoon (2 g) Italian seasoning
04 - 0.5 teaspoon (3 g) salt
05 - 5 tablespoons (75 ml) extra-virgin olive oil
06 - 0.25 cup (10 g) chopped fresh basil
07 - 340 g bow tie pasta, cooked, drained, and kept warm

# Instructions:

01 - Preheat the oven to 175°C. Place grape tomatoes in a medium-sized baking dish.
02 - Set the block of Feta cheese in the center among the tomatoes. Drizzle 3 tablespoons of olive oil evenly over the tomatoes and cheese. Sprinkle Italian seasoning and salt over the contents. Finish with an additional 2 tablespoons of olive oil over the Feta.
03 - Transfer the dish to the oven and bake for 30 to 35 minutes, until tomatoes have burst and cheese is softened.
04 - Remove the baking dish from the oven. Gently stir together the softened cheese and tomatoes until a creamy sauce forms. Fold in chopped fresh basil.
05 - Add the warm, cooked bow tie pasta to the baking dish, tossing until fully coated in the sauce. Serve immediately.

# Notes:

01 - Reserve some pasta cooking water to adjust sauce consistency if needed.