Name: Pasta with Grilled Vegetables and Feta
Yield: Makes 6 servings
Ingredients: 1 10 1/2-ounce jar feta cheese cubes in oil with herbs and spices; 3 bell peppers (1 yellow, 1 orange, and 1 red), seeded, cut into 3/4-inch-thick strips; 1 large red onion, halved through root end, cut into 3/4-inch-thick wedges with some root left intact; 1 12-ounce package cherry tomatoes; 2 tablespoons chopped fresh oregano, divided; 1 pound castellane (long oval shells) or penne pasta

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Pasta with Grilled Vegetables and FetaGemma Comas

Pasta, cheese, and a few summer vegetables make a quick and easy main course.

Recipe information

Yield
Makes 6 servings

Ingredients

1 10 1/2-ounce jar feta cheese cubes in oil with herbs and spices

3 bell peppers (1 yellow, 1 orange, and 1 red), seeded, cut into 3/4-inch-thick strips

1 large red onion, halved through root end, cut into 3/4-inch-thick wedges with some root left intact

1 12-ounce package cherry tomatoes

2 tablespoons chopped fresh oregano, divided

1 pound castellane (long oval shells) or penne pasta

Preparation

Step 1
Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Drain all marinade from feta cheese into large bowl. Add bell pepper strips, onion wedges, and cherry tomatoes to marinade in bowl; sprinkle with salt and pepper and toss to coat. Thread cherry tomatoes on skewers. Grill all vegetables until tender and slightly charred, about 15 minutes for onion wedges, 10 minutes for bell pepper strips, and 5 minutes for cherry tomatoes. Return vegetables to same bowl. Sprinkle with 1 1/2 tablespoons oregano; toss to blend.
Step 2
Meanwhile, cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite, stirring occasionally; drain.
Step 3
Add pasta and feta cheese to bowl with grilled vegetables; toss to coat. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 tablespoon oregano and serve.

TagsPasta Salad Pasta Penne Feta Cheese Dairy Bell Pepper Vegetable Red Onion Onion Root Vegetable Cherry Tomato Tomato Oregano Herbs & Spices Main Dinner Vegetarian Easy Grilling Fourth of July Bon Appétit

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