KALE AND FETA ONE POT PASTA

(from castro15’s recipe box)

Categories: Pasta

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 6 to 8 cups packed fresh kale leaves
  • ⅛ teaspoon salt
  • 4-1/2 cups water
  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 package (8-ounces) Fettuccine Pasta
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • salt and fresh ground pepper, to taste
  • 2 tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 1/2-cup crumbled feta cheese

Directions

  1. Heat olive oil in a stockpot.

  2. Add kale leaves and salt; cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, for 2 minutes.

  3. Remove from heat; add water, halved tomatoes, pasta, garlic, salt and pepper.

  4. Cook over high heat and bring to a boil.

  5. Reduce heat to a simmer and continue to cook for 13 to 15 minutes, or until pasta is thoroughly cooked and water reduced. Stir occasionally.

  6. Remove from heat and let stand 2 minutes.

  7. Drizzle with Extra Virgin Olive Oil.

  8. Stir in crumbled feta cheese.

  9. Taste for seasoning and adjust accordingly.

  10. Serve immediately.

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