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Caramelized Onion and Feta Pasta

Patricia Martinescu from Bake Cook Repeat
Most parents cook Mac and Cheese for their little ones, my mama made us onion pasta. Caramelized onion and Feta Pasta is a delightful, humble dish with a savory blend of caramelized onions and tanginess of feta cheese.
5 from 5 votes
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American, Italian
Servings 6
Calories 205 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 16 ounces dry pasta small shapes like orzo, mini farfalle or stelline
  • 2 cups feta crumbled
  • 4 whole shallots diced
  • 1 large yellow onion diced
  • 1 Tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 Tablespoons butter unsalted
  • 1/2 teaspoon cracked black pepper and sea salt to taste
  • 2 garlic cloves pressed
  • 1/2 bunch of fresh parsley

Instructions
 

  • Add butter, shallots and onions to a skillet or large pan. Cook on low heat for 35-40 minutes until deep golden brown. Stir frequently. Patience here will get you everything.
    4 whole shallots, 1 large yellow onion, 1 Tablespoon olive oil, 3 Tablespoons butter, 2 garlic cloves
  • Once the onions are caramelized, bring a large pot of salted water to boil. Cook pasta per package instructions. Rinse quickly with cold water, drain and add cooked pasta, feta crumbles, and parsley to the pan of caramelized onions.
    16 ounces dry pasta, 2 cups feta, 1/2 bunch of fresh parsley
  • Toss to combine all the ingredients together. Finish it off with a drizzle of olive oil. Add cracked black pepper and sea salt to taste.
    1/2 teaspoon cracked black pepper and sea salt

Nutrition

Calories: 205kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 7gFat: 19gSaturated Fat: 11gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gTrans Fat: 0.2gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 615mgPotassium: 37mgFiber: 0.02gSugar: 0.01gVitamin A: 386IUVitamin C: 0.3mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 0.4mg

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Keyword Pasta, Sides
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