Best 2 Greek Feta Casserole Recipes

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Are you searching for a delightful Mediterranean dish to tantalize your taste buds? Look no further! Greek feta casserole, a culinary treasure from the sun-kissed lands of Greece, offers an explosion of flavors and textures that will leave you craving for more. This delectable casserole combines creamy feta cheese, layers of tender pasta, juicy vegetables, and aromatic herbs, all baked to perfection in a rich tomato sauce. Join us as we embark on a culinary journey to discover the secrets of creating the most satisfying Greek feta casserole, a dish that will transport you to the heart of the Mediterranean with every bite.

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GREEK FETA CASSEROLE



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Cinnamon and feta cheese give this hot dish a special taste.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup uncooked elbow macaroni
1 egg, lightly beaten
2 tablespoons milk
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese or shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, divided
1/2 pound ground pork
2 tablespoons chopped onion
1/2 cup tomato sauce
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain. , In a bowl, combine the egg, milk and 1/4 cup cheese. Stir in macaroni. Transfer to a greased 3-cup baking dish. In a skillet, cook pork and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in tomato sauce and cinnamon., Pour over macaroni mixture. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Cover and bake at 375° for 20 minutes. Uncover; bake 12-16 minutes longer or until bubbly and heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 442 calories, Fat 25g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 199mg cholesterol, Sodium 649mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 33g protein.

GREEK FETA CASSEROLE



Greek Feta Casserole image

I found this in my Taste of Home: Best Ever Casseroles book that I received from the 2010 Cookbook Swap. Posting for ZWT6 Greece.

Provided by AZPARZYCH

Categories     Pork

Time 56m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup elbow macaroni, uncooked
1 egg, lightly beaten
2 tablespoons milk
1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
1/2 lb ground pork
2 tablespoons onions, chopped
1/2 cup tomato sauce
1/8-1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Cook macaroni according to package directions.
  • In a bowl, combine the egg, milk and 1/4 cup cheese; stir in macaroni.
  • Transfer to a greased 3-cup baking dish.
  • In a skillet, cook pork and onions over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain.
  • Stir in tomato sauce and cinnamon.
  • Pour over macaroni mixture; sprinkle with remaining cheese.
  • Cover and bake for 20 minutes.
  • Uncover and bake 12-16 minutes longer or until bubbly and heated through.

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your casserole.
  • Don't overcook the pasta. It should be al dente, or slightly firm to the bite.
  • Use a good quality feta cheese. A salty, crumbly feta will give the casserole the best flavor.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different vegetables. You can use whatever vegetables you like, or whatever you have on hand.
  • Make sure the casserole is hot and bubbly before serving. This will ensure that the cheese is melted and the casserole is cooked through.

Conclusion:

Greek Feta Casserole is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a potluck. With its creamy feta cheese, flavorful vegetables, and crispy pasta, this casserole is sure to be a hit. So next time you're looking for a new recipe to try, give Greek Feta Casserole a try. You won't be disappointed!

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