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Close-up of baked feta with roasted cherry tomatoes, olive oil, and fresh herbs in a rustic dish, served with crusty bread. Warm, cozy breakfast setting.

Savor the Mediterranean: Simple & Delicious Baked Feta Breakfast

A savory, easy-to-make Mediterranean-inspired breakfast featuring baked feta cheese, roasted tomatoes, and aromatic herbs. Perfect for busy mornings or leisurely brunches, this dish is packed with protein, healthy fats, and essential nutrients.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine Greek, Mediterranean
Servings 3 people
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • Small baking dish or ovenproof skillet
  • Knife and Cutting Board
  • Measuring Spoons
  • Oven

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 8 oz Feta cheese block
  • 1 cup Halved Cherry tomatoes
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil
  • 2 Garlic (cloves, minced)
  • ½ Red onion (thinly sliced)
  • 2 Eggs (optional)

Herbs & Seasonings

  • 1 tsp Dried oregano
  • ½ tsp Red pepper flakes (optional)
  • ¼ tsp Black pepper
  • Fresh basil or parsley (for garnish)

Optional Additions

  • Kalamata olives, bell peppers, spinach, avocado, or crusty bread

Instructions
 

  • Preheat Oven: 375°F (190°C).
    Preheating the oven for baked feta.
  • Prepare Dish: Place feta in the center of a baking dish, and surround with tomatoes and onions.
    A block of feta cheese in a small baking dish, surrounded by halved cherry tomatoes.
  • Season: Sprinkle garlic, oregano, red pepper flakes, and black pepper. Drizzle with olive oil.
    Drizzling olive oil and seasoning over feta and cherry tomatoes in a baking dish.
  • Bake: 20-25 minutes until feta is soft and slightly golden.
    Feta and tomatoes baking in the oven, with the feta turning golden brown.
  • Optional Eggs: Crack eggs into the dish during the last 7-10 minutes of baking.
    Cracking eggs into the baking dish during the last 7-10 minutes of baking for a creamy finish
  • Serve: Garnish with fresh herbs and serve with bread or avocado.
    Garnishing baked feta with fresh herbs, served with bread or avocado.

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