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Healthy Greek Spaghetti

Discover the deliciousness of Healthy Greek Spaghetti, a vibrant and nutritious dish packed with fresh veggies, whole wheat pasta, Kalamata olives, and crumbly feta. This easy recipe brings together Mediterranean flavors that brighten any meal. Perfect for weeknight dinners or meal prep, you can customize it with your favorite proteins or veggies! Click through to explore this simple yet delightful recipe and make your next meal a hit!

Ingredients
  

8 oz whole wheat spaghetti

2 tablespoons olive oil

2 cloves garlic, minced

1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved

1 cucumber, diced

1 red bell pepper, diced

1 cup Kalamata olives, pitted and halved

1 cup crumbled feta cheese

1 tablespoon dried oregano

2 tablespoons lemon juice

Salt and pepper to taste

Fresh parsley, chopped for garnish

Instructions
 

Cook the Spaghetti: In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook the whole wheat spaghetti according to package directions until al dente. Drain and set aside.

    Sauté Aromatics: In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant, being careful not to burn it.

      Add Vegetables: Stir in the halved cherry tomatoes, diced cucumber, and red bell pepper. Sauté for 3-4 minutes until vegetables soften slightly.

        Combine Ingredients: In the skillet, add the cooked spaghetti, Kalamata olives, dried oregano, and lemon juice. Toss everything together to combine evenly. Allow to heat through for another 2-3 minutes.

          Season: Remove from heat and stir in the crumbled feta cheese, season with salt and pepper to taste.

            Serve: Transfer the mixture to a serving platter or bowl, and garnish with freshly chopped parsley.

              Prep Time: 10 mins | Total Time: 25 mins | Servings: 4

                - Presentation Tips: Serve in individual bowls with an extra sprinkle of feta and a lemon wedge on the side for an added fresh touch!