Best Greek Style Pasta Recipes

GREEK STYLE PASTA WITH SHRIMP AND FETA

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil.
• Cut onion into thin slices and mince garlic cloves.
• In a large skillet, warm the olive oil over medium-high heat until hot but not smoking. Add the onion and garlic and cook until the mixture is golden, about 5 minutes.
• Add the tomatoes, oregano, basil and pepper, and bring to a boil over medium-high heat , breaking up the tomatoes with a spoon. Reduce the heat to low, cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, while you cook the pasta and prepare the shrimp.
• Add the pasta to the boiloing water and cook until al dente 10 to 12 minutes, or according to package directions .
• Shell and devein the shrimp.
• Uncover the sauce and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Add the shrimp, reduce the heat to low, cover and simmer for 3 minutes.
• Add the olives and half the feta cheese and stir to combine.
• Drain the pasta and serve topped with the shrimp and sauce. Garnish each serving with remaining feta cheese.

GREEK-STYLE PASTA WITH SHRIMP

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add garlic and sauté 30 seconds. Add shrimp and sauté until almost cooked through, about 2 minutes. Add artichokes, feta, tomatoes, lemon juice, parsley and oregano and sauté until shrimp are cooked through, about 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
• Meanwhile, cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite, stirring occasionally. Drain. Transfer pasta to large bowl.
• Add shrimp mixture to pasta and toss to coat. Season to taste with salt and pepper and serve.

GREEK-STYLE SHRIMP PASTA WITH KALE

Steps:

• Pour tomatoes into a fine-mesh sieve set over a medium bowl. Shake to release as much juice as possible, then let tomatoes drain in sieve, collecting juices in bowl, until ready to use.
• Heat 2 Tbsp. oil in a large Dutch oven or other large heavy pot over high. Add drained tomatoes and garlic and cook, stirring occasionally, until they begin to caramelize, about 12 minutes. Add wine and cook, scraping up browned bits, until reduced by half, about 1 minute. Add collected tomato juices, oregano, red pepper, and 1 1/2 tsp. salt and bring to a simmer. Cook, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes.
• Meanwhile, cook pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water, stirring occasionally, until very al dente, 3 minutes less than package directions. Drain, reserving 1 cup pasta cooking liquid.
• Working in batches, add kale to tomato sauce, stirring after each addition, until all kale is wilted. Using a spider or slotted spoon, transfer pasta to pot with sauce. Add shrimp, cover, and cook, stirring occasionally and adding pasta cooking liquid if needed to loosen sauce, until pasta is al dente, shrimp are cooked through, and everything is nicely coated in sauce, about 3 minutes.
• Divide pasta among bowls. Top with feta and drizzle with oil.

KITTENCAL'S CREAMY GREEK-STYLE PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cool the pasta in boiling water until al dente; drain then rinse well under cold water.
• Place the pasta in a large bowl.
• Add in cucumber, tomatoes, bell pepper, onion, olives and cubed feta cheese; toss to combine.
• For the dressing; in a processor place the garlic clove and process until minced.
• Add in all the remaining ingredients except the mayonnaise;process until well blended (about 20-30 seconds) then add in the mayonnaise and process until combined.
• Pour over the salad ingredients in the bowl; toss to combine (if you prefer a creamier salad then add in more mayonnaise to taste).
• Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours.

GREEK-STYLE PASTA WITH SHRIMP

Steps:

• In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta until al dente, according to package instructions; drain.
• Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add half the shrimp; season with salt and pepper. Cook until just opaque throughout, about 3 minutes. Transfer to a large bowl. Repeat with remaining shrimp.
• Add garlic and 2 tablespoons water to skillet, and cook until garlic is tender, scraping up any bits from bottom of pan, about 2 minutes. Transfer to bowl with shrimp.
• Add pasta, yogurt, lemon juice, mint, and olives; season with salt and pepper. Toss to combine.

GREEK-STYLE CHICKEN PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta as directed until al dente, careful not to overcook the pasta, just until chewy and firm, but cooked; drain well.
• Rinse in cold water.
• Mix together all pasta ingredients in a bowl.
• Mix all dressing ingredients; add to pasta mixture; toss well to coat.
• Let sit in refrigerator for 2 or more hours before serving, to blend the flavours.
• Sprinkle more Feta cheese on top to garnish.
• ***NOTE*** since this is a big favorite in my house, I usually just cook up the entire package of pasta, and just increase the vegetable amounts, there is really no need to double the dressing ingredients if you should use the whole package of pasta, as the salad may become oily, but by all means it may certainly be doubled if desired. The bacon is optional, I rarely add it.

GREEK-STYLE PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• In blender or food processor bowl, place all dressing ingredients. Cover; blend on medium speed about 20 seconds or until smooth; set aside.
• Cook and drain pasta as directed on package. Rinse with cold water to cool; drain.
• In 4-quart bowl, place pasta and remaining salad ingredients. Add dressing; toss gently. Serve immediately.

PENNE PASTA SALAD GREEK STYLE

Steps:

• Combine all the dressing ingredients except the cheeses in a bowl and set aside.
• Combine pasta, peppers , tomato, and onion in another bowl.
• Pour dressing over pasta mix, add feta and mix well.
• Top with Parmesan cheese.
• Cool and refrigerate 4-5 hours to blend the flavours.

GREEK-STYLE CHICKEN PASTA SALAD RECIPE - (4.4/5)

Steps:

• Bring two pots of water to a boil. Into one pour the dry pasta and cook until al dente according to package instructions. Drain and return pasta to the pot, tossing with the olive oil. Set aside. Drop the chicken breasts into the other pot, reduce to simmer, cover and allow to cook for about 20 minutes, or until no pink remains. Place the chopped vegetables and garlic in a large bowl with half the salt, half the pepper, and half the dressings. Mix with large spoon. Remove chicken breasts from pot, drain and cut into one-inch cubes. Toss with the rest of the salt and pepper. Add to the bowl along with the pasta and balance of the salad dressings. Add the cheese. Mix well. Adjust seasonings to taste. Refrigerate for at least 3 hours before serving. This is a big salad and serves 12-16.

GREEK-STYLE TUNA AND BOW TIE PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook the bow tie pasta in salted boiling water until JUST firm-tender; drain and rinse with cold water, then transfer to a large bowl and toss with 2-3 tablespoon oil.
• Add in the tuna, feta cheese, cucumber, red onion, cherry tomatoes and olives; toss to combine.
• To make the dressing; mix/whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, oregano, garlic powder (if using) Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper.
• Pour the dressing over the pasta mixture; toss to coat well.
• Cover and chill for a minimum of 5 hours or overnight.

GREEK-STYLE BEEF AND PASTA

Steps:

• Cook and drain pasta as directed on package; cover to keep warm.
• Meanwhile, in 12-inch skillet, cook bacon and onion over medium heat until bacon is crisp, stirring frequently. Add ground beef. Cook 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until beef is thoroughly cooked; drain.
• Stir in olives, tomatoes, tomato sauce, oregano and salt. Reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thoroughly heated. Serve over cooked pasta; sprinkle cheese over top.

GREEK STYLE PASTA

Steps:

• Bring pot of lightly salted water to boil and add pasta.
• Cook until al dente.
• Meanwhile, in large frying pan, saute peppers and onion in olive oil for 3 minutes.
• Add artichokes and cherry tomatoes.
• Saute an additional 2 minutes.
• Add chicken broth to pan and heat through.
• Toss in feta cheese, olives and oregano.
• Stir over low heat until cheese begins to melt.
• Serve over hot pasta.
• Squeeze lemon juice over top.

FUN "GREEK STYLE" PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Boil and drail noodles.
• Allow noodles to cool.
• Add all other ingredients.
• Mix well.
• Serve.

GREEK STYLE PENNE PASTA WITH LAMB AND VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Heat oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and parsnips and sauté until slightly softened and deep golden brown around edges, about 9 minutes. Add garlic; stir 1 minute. Add lamb and sautéuntil no longer pink, breaking up with back of spoon, about 2 minutes. Stir in cinnamon. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Add tomatoes with juice; bring to boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until parsnips are tender, about 12 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
• Meanwhile, cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite, stirring occasionally. Drain, reserving 1 cup cooking liquid. Return pasta to pot. Add lamb mixture and enough cooking liquid to moisten; toss. Add parsley. Transfer to plates and sprinkle with feta.

GREEK STYLE LAMB PASTA

Steps:

• Whizz together the garlic, onion, mushrooms, aubergine and 1 tbsp oregano then cook slowly for 10 minutes.
• Add the minced lamb and brown over a medium heat.
• Onto the mince, sprinkle the cinnamon and grate some nutmeg (to your own taste). Stir.
• Add the wine and let it simmer for 2-3 minutes.
• Add the chopped tomatoes, caster sugar, tomato puree and stir. Season and bring to the boil.
• Cook over a low heat for at least 30 mins then serve with the spaghetti and crumble the feta on top.

GREEK-STYLE PASTA WITH SHRIMP

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat.
• Add the garlic and shrimp to the skillet and saute for 2 minutes.
• Add artichoke hearts, feta cheese, tomatoes, lemon juice, parsley, oregano, salt, and pepper.
• Saute for 2 minutes or until shrimp are cooked and pink.
• In a large bowl, stir together the angel hair pasta and shrimp mixture; toss to coat.
• Season with more salt and pepper if needed and serve.

GREEK-STYLE PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt; drain.
• Place pasta in large bowl. Add remaining ingredients; mix lightly.

GREEK-STYLE PASTA SKILLET

Steps:

• In a large skillet cook ground meat and onion until meat is brown and onion is tender. Drain off fat.
• Stir in tomatoes, tomato juice, water, beef bouillon granules, cinnamon and garlic powder. Bring to boiling.
• Stir uncooked pasta and green beans into meat mixture. Return to boiling; reduce heat.
• Cover and simmer about 15 minutes or until pasta and green beans are tender. Sprinkle with cheese.

GREEK-STYLE SHRIMP WITH PASTA

Steps:

• Sauté garlic in 2 tablespoons olive oil in a skillet. Add tomatoes. Cook 1 minute. Add wine, salt, pepper, basil, and oregano. Cook over medium heat 10 minutes. Season shrimp with salt and pepper. Heat remaining 3 tablespoons olive oil in large skillet. Add shrimp. Sauté 1 minute or until shrimp turn pink. Sprinkle with red pepper flakes. Spoon into a small, greased baking dish. Sprinkle with feta cheese. Spoon tomato sauce over top. Bake at 400° for 10 minutes or until bubbly. Spoon over hot pasta on a serving platter. Fun Fact: Tomatoes are one of the most common garden fruits in the United States, and along with zucchini, have a reputation for out-producing the needs of the grower.