👨🍳 Cooking Instructions
Prepare the Ingredients
Gather all ingredients and chop the fresh basil, dice the tomatoes, and slice the red onion. Drain and rinse the olives and capers.
Cook the Pasta
Bring a large pot of salted water to boil. Add the pasta and cook according to package directions until al dente. Reserve 1 cup of pasta water before draining.
⏰ 10-12 minutesSauté Aromatics
While pasta cooks, heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and red onion, sauté until fragrant and softened.
⏰ 5 minutesAdd Mediterranean Flavors
Add sun-dried tomatoes, olives, capers, and cherry tomatoes to the skillet. Season with salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes. Cook until tomatoes start to soften.
⏰ 4 minutesCombine and Finish
Add the drained pasta to the skillet with a splash of pasta water. Toss everything together, then remove from heat. Add fresh basil and crumbled feta cheese.
⏰ 2 minutesServe and Enjoy
Taste and adjust seasoning. Serve immediately in warmed bowls, garnished with extra feta cheese, fresh basil, and a drizzle of good olive oil.