Mediterrean Veggie Pita Pocket Recipes

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MEDITERRANEAN VEGETABLE PITAS



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Craving a fast and healthy meal? This one packs tomato, cucumber, onion and olives. Add a touch of cayenne for a punch. -Ivy Abbadessa, Loxahatchee, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/4 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
2 teaspoons minced fresh oregano or 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper, optional
1 large tomato, chopped
1 cup chopped seeded cucumber
1/2 cup chopped red onion
1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
2 cups torn romaine
8 whole wheat pita pocket halves
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk the first six ingredients until blended; if desired, stir in cayenne. Add tomato, cucumber, onion and olives; toss to coat. Refrigerate until serving., To serve, add lettuce to vegetables; toss to combine. Spoon into pita halves; sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 354 calories, Fat 19g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 580mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

MEDITERRANEAN PITA POCKETS RECIPE + VIDEO



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Mediterranean Pita Pockets are healthy and delicious. They are a great work or school lunch recipe and are packed with tomatoes, cucumber, feta and hummus.

Provided by Kelly Egan

Categories     Main Dish

Time 10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 hothouse or English cucumber, chopped
2 large tomatoes, de-stemmed and chopped
1 bunch parsley, chopped
1 cup kalmatta olives, diced
1/2 red onion, chopped
8 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
10 ounces hummus (1 tub)
4 pita pockets

Steps:

  • Mix cucumber, tomatoes, parsley, olives, onion, and feta in a large bowl.
  • Use a spoon or spatula to spread a dollop of hummus along the inside of each pita pocket. Stuff with vegetable mixture.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Pita pocket, Calories 500 calories, Sugar 8.1 g, Sodium 1421.2 mg, Fat 20.6 g, SaturatedFat 9.7 g, TransFat 0 g, Carbohydrate 60.4 g, Fiber 7 g, Protein 20 g, Cholesterol 50.6 mg

VEGGIE-STACK PITA POCKETS



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Beans are packed with lean protein and make a versatile spread for all kinds of sandwiches. Mix and match with the vegetables your child enjoys and you've got a delicious, vegetarian, kid-friendly lunch.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 13m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (15-ounce) can chickpeas or white beans, rinsed and drained
1 to 2 tablespoons water
1/4 cup grated manchego or pecorino romano cheese
2 teaspoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more for seasoning
Pinch red pepper flakes
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
Freshly ground black pepper
1/2 ripe Hass avocado, pitted and sliced
1 small cucumber, sliced or 1/2 bell pepper, seeded and sliced
10 to 12 whole-wheat pita minis (3 inches), lightly toasted

Steps:

  • Combine the chickpeas, water, cheese, lemon juice, salt and red pepper flakes in a food processor and puree until completely smooth, about 5 minutes. While the motor is running, pour in the olive oil and process until fully incorporated and velvety. Season with pepper, to taste.
  • Spoon a scant tablespoon bean spread into toasted pitas. (Put remaining bean spread in an air-tight container.) Add avocado and cucumber slices, or other vegetables of choice and season, to taste, with salt and pepper. Wrap in parchment or butcher paper, and pack in a plastic container to keep from getting squished. Pack in a lunch box and send to school.

MEDITERRANEAN PITA POCKETS



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Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories     main-dish

Time 5m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (8-ounce) container plain yogurt
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves
1 tablespoon hot sauce
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
4 pita pockets
8 slices leftover beef brisket from Grilled Beef Brisket with Tangy Mop Sauce recipe
1 cup leftover Pickled Cucumber Salad from recipe

Steps:

  • In a small bowl mix together the yogurt, parsley, hot sauce, cumin, and salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Slice the top off of each pita pocket. Fill each pocket with 2 slices of brisket, a quarter of the pickled cucumbers and drizzle with the yogurt mixture. Arrange on a serving platter and serve.

MEDITERREAN VEGGIE PITA POCKET



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Categories     Vegetable     No-Cook     Vegetarian

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pita pocket (plain or wheat)
1/4 cup of of diced red onion
1/4 cup of crumbled feta cheese
1/4 cup of diced tomatoes
1/4 cup of diced cucumbers
1/4 cup of plain low fat yogart
1/4 cup of calamata or mediterrean olives
1/4 tsp of oragano
1 tsp. olive oil (optional for low fat/calorie diets)
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Cut one inch off the top of a pita pocket. Lightly toast the pita in a standard toaster. Dice the onions, tomatoes, cucumbers, olives and feta cheese. Mix olive oil, yogart, oragano, salt and pepper. Then mix all ingredients together and spoon into the toasted pita. * Any meat can be added to the mixture as well at this point; turkey, chicken, beef (I usually use any leftover meats since only a small quantity is needed, 1/4 cup).

MEDITERRANEAN VEGGIE PITA



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This is a tasty and quick lunch idea. They're also good with chicken or tuna added for some extra protein; a healthy vegetarian option that you can throw together for an easy and delicious lunch.

Provided by PSU Lioness

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 8m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 whole wheat pita bread, cut in half
2 tablespoons hummus
1 large roasted red pepper, sliced
1 tablespoon crumbled feta
1 tablespoon black olives
5 slices cucumbers
1/4-1/2 cup mixed greens

Steps:

  • Split open a whole-wheat pita half and spread one side with hummus.
  • Add roasted red pepper, crumbled feta, black olives, cucumber, and a small handful of mixed greens.
  • Another yummy option would be to add chopped artichoke hearts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 262.4, Fat 7.6, SaturatedFat 2.3, Cholesterol 8.7, Sodium 626, Carbohydrate 42.1, Fiber 7, Sugar 1.7, Protein 10.4

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