Cook the pasta in boiling salted water according to the instructions on the packet. Roast the pine nuts in a pan without fat until golden brown, take them out. Peel, wash and finely dice carrots. Peel garlic and press it through a garlic press.
Heat the oil in a pot. Sauté garlic and carrots for 2-3 minutes. Add tomato paste and sauté briefly. Add tomatoes and 150 ml water, simmer for about 3 minutes at low heat.
Wash the thyme, dab dry, pluck leaves from the stalks except for something to garnish. Add the leaves to the sauce, season with salt, pepper, paprika powder and sugar. Drain the noodles and let them drip off a little.
Crumble feta cheese. Arrange pasta and sauce, sprinkle with feta cheese and pine nuts. Garnish with thyme.