Best 13 Mostaccioli With Spinach And Feta Recipes

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Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with a culinary masterpiece that combines the hearty goodness of mostaccioli pasta with the vibrant flavors of spinach and the tangy zest of feta cheese. This delectable dish is a symphony of textures and flavors that will leave you craving for more. Say goodbye to ordinary pasta dishes and embark on a culinary journey that promises to transport your palate to a world of pure gastronomic delight. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your cooking utensils, and let's dive into the world of mostaccioli with spinach and feta, a dish that promises to satisfy your cravings and leave you with an unforgettable dining experience.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

MOSTACCIOLI WITH SPINACH AND FETA



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This meatless pasta entrée takes advantage of ripe summer tomatoes. Spinach, olive oil, green onions and feta cheese add great color and zesty flavor.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Pasta

Time 25m

Yield Makes 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 oz. mostaccioli, uncooked
3 cups chopped tomatoes
4 cups fresh spinach, stems removed, washed
1/2 cup chopped green onions
2 Tbsp. olive oil
1 pkg. (8 oz.) ATHENOS Feta Cheese with Basil & Tomato, crumbled

Steps:

  • Cook pasta as directed on package; drain. Return to pan.
  • Add tomatoes, spinach, onions and oil; mix lightly. Cook 2 minutes or until spinach is wilted and mixture is thoroughly heated, stirring occasionally.
  • Add feta cheese; cook 1 minute. Stir.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320, Fat 14 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Sodium 470 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 13 g

MOSTACCIOLI WITH SPINACH AND FETA



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I use mostaccioli or penne, whichever is available. I have served this hot or cold.

Provided by Cathy Burghardt

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 ounces penne pasta
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 cups chopped tomatoes
10 ounces fresh spinach, washed and chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
8 ounces tomato basil feta cheese
salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain, and set aside.
  • Heat oil in a large pot. Add tomatoes, spinach, and garlic; cook and stir 2 minutes, or until spinach is wilted and mixture is thoroughly heated. Add pasta and cheese; cook 1 minute. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 301 calories, Carbohydrate 34.1 g, Cholesterol 33.6 mg, Fat 13.8 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 12.5 g, SaturatedFat 6.5 g, Sodium 465.3 mg, Sugar 5.4 g

CHICKEN & SPINACH MOSTACCIOLI



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So simple but so good, this saucy pasta dish is always well received. I love that I can prepare in no time on weeknight, but it tastes like I slaved all day. A sprinkle of fresh basil on top adds just the right sweetness. -Susan Hein, Burlington, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

8 ounces uncooked mostaccioli
1/2 cup coarsely chopped sun-dried tomatoes (not packed in oil)
1 cup boiling water
3 tablespoons butter
1 large onion, thinly sliced
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2-1/4 cups chicken broth
1 cup half-and-half cream
3 cups coarsely chopped fresh spinach
2 cups cubed cooked chicken breast
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Thinly sliced fresh basil

Steps:

  • Cook mostaccioli according to package directions for al dente. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine tomatoes and boiling water; let stand 5 minutes. Drain., In a Dutch oven, heat butter over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook and stir 4-5 minutes or until tender. Stir in flour until blended; gradually whisk in broth and cream. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in spinach, chicken, drained tomatoes, salt and pepper., Drain mostaccioli; add to the pan. Cook until heated through and spinach is wilted, stirring occasionally. Sprinkle with basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 527 calories, Fat 19g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 109mg cholesterol, Sodium 997mg sodium, Carbohydrate 55g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 33g protein.

MOSTACCIOLI WITH SPINACH AND FETA



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Categories     Pasta

Yield 4 people

Number Of Ingredients 9

One-half cup pine nuts or slivered almonds
Two cloves of minced garlic (I use four or more)
One-fourth cup olive oil, divided
3 cups chopped tomatoes (I remove seeds first)
One-half cup chopped green onions
One package (10 ozs. frozen chopped spinach, thawed and well-drained or 4 cups torn fresh spinach ( I prefer fresh)
8 ozs. mostaccioli or penne pasta (wheat is healthier) cooked and drained
8 ozs. feta cheese crumbled
ground black pepper

Steps:

  • 1) Cook and stir nuts and garlic in 2 tablespoons of the oil in skillet on md. heat 3 min. or until lightly browned. Add tomatoes, spinach and onions; cook 2 minutes or until thoroughly heated. 2) Pour tomato mixture over pasta, cheese and remaining 2 tablespoons oil; toss lightly. Season to taste with pepper.

PENNE WITH SPINACH AND FETA



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Make and share this Penne With Spinach and Feta recipe from Food.com.

Provided by evelynathens

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon butter
6 tablespoons olive oil
1/3 cup pine nuts
5 garlic cloves, minced
2 (10 ounce) packages frozen spinach, thawed, well-drained
4 large plum tomatoes, seeded, finely chopped
1 lb penne pasta, cooked al dente
12 ounces feta cheese, crumbled

Steps:

  • Melt butter with 2 tblsps oil in large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add pine nuts and garlic and saute until pine nuts are light brown, about 5 minutes.
  • Add spinach and tomatoes and saute until heated through, about 3 minutes.
  • Place penne in large serving bowl.
  • Add remaining 4 tblsps olive oil to pasta and toss to coat.
  • Pour spinach-nut mixture over and toss to coat.
  • Add feta.
  • Season with salt and pepper (careful with the salt!) and toss thoroughly.
  • Serve immediately.

MOSTACCIOLI WITH SPINACH AND FETA



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Categories     Pasta

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon butter
8 tablespoons olive oil
1/3 cup pine nuts
5 galic cloves, minced
2 10oz. packages frozen chopped spinach, thawed, well drained
4 large plum tomatoes, seeded, finely chopped
1 ib, mostaccioli or penne pasta, freshly cooked
5 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
Salt and pepper
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)

Steps:

  • Melt butter with 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add pine nuts and garlic and saute until pine nuts are light brown, about 5 minutes. Add spinach and tomatoes and saute until heated through, about 3 minutes. Add red pepper flakes if desired. Place mostaccioli in pre-warmed serving bowl. Add remaining 6 tablespoons oil to pasta and toss. Pour spinach pine nut mixture over and toss to coat. Add feta. Season with salt and pepper and toss thoroughly. Serve immediately.

MOSTACCIOLI WITH SPINACH AND FETA



Mostaccioli with Spinach and Feta image

I use mostaccioli or penne, whichever is available. I have served this hot or cold.

Provided by Cathy Burghardt

Categories     Pasta Main Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 ounces penne pasta
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 cups chopped tomatoes
10 ounces fresh spinach, washed and chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
8 ounces tomato basil feta cheese
salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain, and set aside.
  • Heat oil in a large pot. Add tomatoes, spinach, and garlic; cook and stir 2 minutes, or until spinach is wilted and mixture is thoroughly heated. Add pasta and cheese; cook 1 minute. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 301 calories, Carbohydrate 34.1 g, Cholesterol 33.6 mg, Fat 13.8 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 12.5 g, SaturatedFat 6.5 g, Sodium 465.3 mg, Sugar 5.4 g

MEDITERRANEAN MOSTACCIOLI WITH FETA



Mediterranean Mostaccioli with Feta image

Black olives, oregano and feta are just part of what gives this Healthy Living pasta dish for four its Mediterranean-style appeal.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 25m

Yield Makes 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups mostaccioli
1 cup halved zucchini slices
1 container (16 oz.) BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN 2% Milkfat Low Fat Cottage Cheese
1 jar (7 oz.) roasted red peppers, drained
1 pkg. (4 oz.) ATHENOS Crumbled Reduced Fat Feta Cheese
1/3 cup pitted black olive slices
1-1/2 tsp. dried oregano leaves

Steps:

  • Cook mostaccioli in large saucepan as directed on package, adding zucchini to the cooking water during the last 2 minutes of the pasta cooking time. Drain mostaccioli mixture; return to pan.
  • Add remaining ingredients; cook until heated through, stirring frequently.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 330, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Sodium 1000 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 24 g

PENNE WITH SPINACH AND FETA



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The importance of fresh ingredients is demonstrated in this dish. I just love this, it's fast, it's simple, it's healthy, yet it's packed with flavor! You know, if you wanted to add some protein, bite-sized salmon chunks would be an excellent addition! Anyway, Enjoy!

Provided by KPD123

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 25m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 ounces penne, uncooked
2 1/2 cups tomatoes, chopped
4 cups Baby Spinach, chopped, stems removed and rinsed
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup red onion, chopped
1/4 cup Greek olive, cut in half (optional)
2 tablespoons olive oil
8 ounces feta cheese

Steps:

  • Boil pasta according to package directions.
  • Drain, and return to pot.
  • Add tomato, spinach, garlic, onion, olives, and oil to pasta.
  • Cook over medium heat until spinach is wilted, about 3-5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Add cheese, cooking for 1 more mintue.
  • Stir and serve!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 459.7, Fat 21.1, SaturatedFat 10.2, Cholesterol 53.5, Sodium 702.9, Carbohydrate 55.7, Fiber 8.6, Sugar 6.4, Protein 14.9

SPINACH-FETA CHICKEN PENNE



Spinach-Feta Chicken Penne image

I wanted a light sauce for pasta, so I cooked tomatoes with garlic, wine and olive oil. It's a blockbuster combo for seafood, too. -Geralyn Sipos, Blandon, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 package (12 ounces) whole wheat penne pasta
1-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/4-in.-thick strips
3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
3/4 teaspoon salt, divided
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/2 cup dry white wine or additional broth
6 plum tomatoes, chopped
2 cups fresh baby spinach
3/4 cup crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • In a 6-qt. stockpot, cook pasta according to package directions. Drain; return to pot., Meanwhile, toss chicken with 2 tablespoons oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper. In a large skillet, cook and stir chicken, half at a time, over medium-high heat 3-5 minutes or until no longer pink; remove from pan., In same skillet, heat remaining oil over medium heat. Add garlic; cook and stir 1-2 minutes or until tender. Add broth and wine. Bring to a boil, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan; cook 2 minutes. Stir in tomatoes and remaining salt; cook until tomatoes are softened. Stir in spinach until wilted., Add chicken and tomato mixture to pasta; heat through, tossing to combine. Serve with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 455 calories, Fat 13g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 70mg cholesterol, Sodium 552mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 36g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

MOSTACCIOLI WITH SPINACH AND FETA



Mostaccioli with Spinach and Feta image

I use mostaccioli or penne, whichever is available. I have served this hot or cold.

Provided by Cathy Burghardt

Categories     Pasta Main Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 ounces penne pasta
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 cups chopped tomatoes
10 ounces fresh spinach, washed and chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
8 ounces tomato basil feta cheese
salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain, and set aside.
  • Heat oil in a large pot. Add tomatoes, spinach, and garlic; cook and stir 2 minutes, or until spinach is wilted and mixture is thoroughly heated. Add pasta and cheese; cook 1 minute. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 301 calories, Carbohydrate 34.1 g, Cholesterol 33.6 mg, Fat 13.8 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 12.5 g, SaturatedFat 6.5 g, Sodium 465.3 mg, Sugar 5.4 g

MOSTACCIOLI WITH SPINACH AND FETA



Mostaccioli with Spinach and Feta image

I use mostaccioli or penne, whichever is available. I have served this hot or cold.

Provided by Cathy Burghardt

Categories     Pasta Main Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 ounces penne pasta
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 cups chopped tomatoes
10 ounces fresh spinach, washed and chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
8 ounces tomato basil feta cheese
salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain, and set aside.
  • Heat oil in a large pot. Add tomatoes, spinach, and garlic; cook and stir 2 minutes, or until spinach is wilted and mixture is thoroughly heated. Add pasta and cheese; cook 1 minute. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 301 calories, Carbohydrate 34.1 g, Cholesterol 33.6 mg, Fat 13.8 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 12.5 g, SaturatedFat 6.5 g, Sodium 465.3 mg, Sugar 5.4 g

MOSTACCIOLI WITH SPINACH AND FETA



Mostaccioli with Spinach and Feta image

I use mostaccioli or penne, whichever is available. I have served this hot or cold.

Provided by Cathy Burghardt

Categories     Pasta Main Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 ounces penne pasta
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 cups chopped tomatoes
10 ounces fresh spinach, washed and chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
8 ounces tomato basil feta cheese
salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain, and set aside.
  • Heat oil in a large pot. Add tomatoes, spinach, and garlic; cook and stir 2 minutes, or until spinach is wilted and mixture is thoroughly heated. Add pasta and cheese; cook 1 minute. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 301 calories, Carbohydrate 34.1 g, Cholesterol 33.6 mg, Fat 13.8 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 12.5 g, SaturatedFat 6.5 g, Sodium 465.3 mg, Sugar 5.4 g

Tips:

  • For a vegetarian version of this dish, omit the ground beef and add an extra cup of spinach.
  • If you don't have any spinach on hand, you can substitute kale or Swiss chard.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables to this dish, such as zucchini, mushrooms, or bell peppers.
  • For a richer flavor, use a combination of cheeses, such as Parmesan, mozzarella, and ricotta.
  • Serve this dish with a side of garlic bread or a salad for a complete meal.

Conclusion:

Mostaccioli with spinach and feta is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. This dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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