Cucumber Feta Salsa With Pita Crisps Recipes

AVOCADO FETA SALSA

Steps:

• In a bowl, gently stir together tomatoes, avocados, onion, and garlic. Mix in parsley and oregano. Gently stir in olive oil and vinegar. Then stir in feta. Cover, and chill for 2 to 6 hours.

CUCUMBER-FETA SALSA WITH PITA CHIPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• To prepare pita chips, cut each pita half into 8 wedges.
• Arragne wedges in a single layer on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray.
• Lightly coat pita wedges with cooking spray; sprinkle with salt.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes or until crisp.
• To prepare salsa, combine feta cheese, juice, and pepper; partially mash with fork.
• Add cucumber, onion, mint, and dill.
• Serve salsa with pita chips and lemon wedges.

GREEK SALSA

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the vinegar, 1 tablespoon oil, 1-1/2 teaspoons Greek seasoning and garlic; set aside. , In a large bowl, combine the tomatoes, cucumber, feta cheese, onion and olives. Drizzle with vinegar mixture and toss to coat. Chill until serving., Cut each pita bread into eight wedges. Place on an ungreased baking sheet. Brush with remaining oil; sprinkle with remaining Greek seasoning. Bake at 400° for 6-8 minutes or until crisp. Serve with salsa.

FETA CUCUMBER SALAD

Steps:

• Cut cucumbers in half lengthwise. Using a spoon, remove seeds and discard. Cut cucumbers into 1/2-in. cubes; place in a bowl. Sprinkle with salt. Stir in onions. Combine the cheese, lemon juice, oil and pepper; add to cucumber mixture and stir gently.

CUCUMBER, MINT & FETA SALAD WITH TOASTED PITA

Steps:

• First preheat your oven to 350 degress F.
• Spread your pita squares in a single layer on a baking sheet and bake until they are nice and crisp, approx 20 minutes.
• Remove from oven.
• In a small bowl, whisk together your vinegar, oil, and salt.
• In a medium salad bowl, combine your pita, celery, and cucumber, and then add vinegar mixture and toss well to combine.
• Just before serving, add mint and watercress and gently toss.
• Sprinkle feta cheese over the top and season with pepper.

FETA, CUCUMBER AND SPINACH PITA SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Mix yogurt, garlic and cayenne in small bowl. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover; chill.)
• Mix cucumber, sun-dried tomatoes, green onion, mint, vinegar and oil in large bowl. Stir in spinach and feta cheese. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Let stand while preparing pita bread.
• Preheat oven to 350°F. Wrap pita breads in foil. Place in oven until heated through, about 10 minutes. Fill pita halves with cucumber mixture. Spoon some of yogurt dressing into each pita half. Serve, passing remaining yogurt dressing separately.