Baked manouri with tomato sauce

  • < 15 min
  • Easy
  • Vegetarian
  • Mediterranean
  • Main course

Ingredients

4 persons

  • 2 blocks of manouri or feta
  • 2 cans Elvea Peeled Tomatoes
  • 2 cans ELVEA Cubed Basil
  • 4 cloves of garlic
  • 2 shallots, finely chopped
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • handful of cherry tomatoes
  • oregano
  • pepper
  • salt

Topping

  • balsamic cream
  • lemon zest
  • fresh basil

Preparation

  1. 1

    Sauté the minced garlic and finely chopped shallot in a pan with a little olive oil and add the oregano.

  2. 2

    Add the 2 cans of Elvea, lightly crush the whole tomatoes with a wooden spoon.

  3. 3

    Simmer for 2-3 minutes.

  4. 4

    Place the manouri or feta in the center, add the chopped cherry tomatoes around it, and sprinkle with oregano.

  5. 5

    Place the dish/pan in the oven at 180°C for 30-35 minutes.

  6. 6

    Remove from the oven, garnish with lemon zest, balsamic glaze, finely chopped basil and serve with a piece of ciabatta/bread.

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