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Feta Cheese Crumbles Pasta

Feta Cheese Crumbles Pasta

A flavorful pasta dish made with feta cheese crumbles.

Prep time:
15 minutes
Cook time:
20 minutes
Servings:
2

Ingredients

  • Feta cheese crumbles
  • Pasta
  • Olive oil
  • Garlic
  • Cherry tomatoes
  • Spinach

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to the package instructions.
  2. In a large pan, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant.
  4. Add cherry tomatoes and cook until they start to soften.
  5. Add spinach and cook until wilted.
  6. Add cooked pasta and feta cheese crumbles.
  7. Toss everything together until well combined and feta cheese crumbles have melted slightly.
  8. Serve hot.
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⚠️Difficulty level: medium
Greek Feta Cheese Salad

Greek Feta Cheese Salad

A refreshing salad that makes use of expired feta cheese crumbles. Ensure the cheese is still safe to consume by checking for any signs of spoilage.

Prep time:
10 minutes
Cook time:
0 minutes
Servings:
2

Ingredients

  • 2 cups mixed salad greens
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cucumber, sliced
  • 1 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup kalamata olives
  • 1/4 cup expired feta cheese crumbles
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the salad greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, olives, and feta cheese.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  3. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
  4. Serve immediately and enjoy!
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⚠️Difficulty level: easy
Spinach and Feta Stuffed Chicken Breast

Spinach and Feta Stuffed Chicken Breast

A delicious and protein-packed dish that uses expired feta cheese crumbles. Ensure the cheese is still safe to consume by checking for any signs of spoilage.

Prep time:
15 minutes
Cook time:
30 minutes
Servings:
2

Ingredients

  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup fresh spinach leaves
  • 1/4 cup expired feta cheese crumbles
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Using a sharp knife, cut a pocket into the side of each chicken breast.
  3. In a small bowl, mix together the spinach, feta cheese, olive oil, dried oregano, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Stuff each chicken breast with the spinach and feta mixture, pressing the edges to seal.
  5. Season the outside of the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
  6. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and sear the stuffed chicken breasts for 2-3 minutes on each side, until golden brown.
  7. Transfer the chicken breasts to a baking dish and bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
  8. Remove from the oven and let rest for a few minutes before serving.
  9. Slice the chicken breasts and serve with your favorite side dishes.
  10. Enjoy!
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⚠️Difficulty level: medium

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