Cheese And Bacon Pitas Recipes

BREAKFAST PITA POCKETS

Steps:

• Place bacon, sausage, and Canadian-style bacon in a medium skillet over medium heat. Fry until evenly brown; drain. Crumble bacon, and chop sausage.
• Mix eggs into the skillet, and scramble with the bacon and sausage until no longer runny.
• Place pita bread in a microwave, and heat on High about 30 seconds, until warm. Spoon the egg mixture into the pita bread halves, and serve warm.

STUFFED JALAPENO PITA BITES

Steps:

• Cook bacon, cool and crumble.
• Cut mini pitas in half with scissors.
• In bowl microwave margarine and onions until soft - about 2 minutes.
• Add cream cheese and blend with mixer until creamy, fold in crumbled bacon, tomato and peppers and stuff into pitas.
• NOTE instead of the jalapeno peppers you may use a small jar (just under 4 1/2 ounces)of garlic and jalapeno puree, which is my favorite way of preparing these. This also makes a terrific dip.

HOT BACON & SWISS DIP WITH PITA CRISPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• In microwave safe bowl, soften cream cheese on medium (50%) for 30 seconds. Mix cream cheese, miracle whip, swiss cheese, green onions and bacon until well blended.
• Spoon mixture into 2 1/2 cup casserole dish or 9-inch pie plate(or use tiny crock pot). Microwave on high for 4 minutes or until heated through, if using crock pot, just pour mixture into it and turn it on.
• Take pita and cut them into 8ths, and then split each triangle by separating it from outer seam, into 2 pieces. Spread rough side with butter and sprinkle with sesame seeds.
• Place on cookie sheet and bake for 8-10 minutes or until crisp.

CHEESE AND BACON PITAS

Steps:

• Grill Bacon and mix with grated cheese.
• Heat oven to 210 degrees centigrade.
• Put Yeast, sugar and a third of the flour in a mixing bowl.
• Add water and mix with a wooden spoon, leave for 20 minutes.
• Add remainder of flour, salt and oil.
• Mix with fingers, when dough-like turn out onto an oiled surface.
• Knead for 5 minutes.
• Cover with a damp cloth and prove in a warm place for 20 minutes.
• Divide into 8 pieces and roll out into oval shaped breads (20cm long and 10cm wide approx.) on a floured surface.
• Fill each pita with a small handful of the cheese and bacon mixture fold in half and seal by pinching the edges
• Lightly flour 2 baking sheets, place pittas on them, cover and prove for a further 10 mins
• Sprinkle pittas with flour.
• Bake for 15 minutes.