Edamame and Pasta with Feta

How to Make Edamame and Pasta with Feta

Serve up this unique pasta dish with some lightly dressed greens. It also makes a great lunch that you can bring to the office.


15 min prep time


4servings


1 1/2 cups

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Step-By-Step Instructions:

  1. Cook the pasta according to the package directions, omitting any salt or fats and adding the edamame during the last 2 minutes of cooking time.
  2. In a small bowl, combine the tomatoes, olives, basil, rosemary (optional), garlic, and pepper flakes. Toss to blend and set aside.
  3. Drain the pasta and edamame in a colander, place on a serving platter or pasta bowl, squeeze lemon over all, top with feta, and mound the tomato mixture in the center.
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Nutrition facts

4 Servings



  • Serving Size

    1 1/2 cups


  • Amount per serving



    Calories





    235

  • % Daily value*

  • Total Fat
    7g

    9%

    • Saturated Fat
      1.9g

      10%

  • Cholesterol
    5mg

    2%

  • Sodium
    340mg

    15%

  • Total Carbohydrate
    32g

    12%

    • Dietary Fiber
      7g

      25%
    • Total Sugars
      4g

  • Protein
    13g

Ingredients

uncooked whole-grain penne or rotini pasta
4 oz

fresh or frozen shelled edamame
8 oz

grape tomatoes (quartered)
1 1/2 cup

Kalamata olives (pitted, coarsely chopped)
16

chopped fresh basil leaves, or 2 Tsps. dried basil leaves
2 tbsp

rosemary leaves (crumbled (optional))
1/2 tsp

medium garlic (minced)
1 clove

crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
1/8 tsp

medium lemon (halved, optional)
1

feta cheese (reduced-fat, crumbled)
2 oz