Veggie Pockets Recipes

VEGGIE BURGER POCKETS

Steps:

• Place the eggs in a small saucepan and cover with water by about 1 inch. Bring to a high simmer over medium-high heat and cook for 1 minute. Cover, remove from the heat and let sit 12 minutes. Drain the eggs and rinse under cold water, then peel and thinly slice. Meanwhile, cook the veggie burgers as the label directs. Whisk the yogurt, garlic, paprika, 2 tablespoons water, and salt to taste in a small bowl. In a large bowl, toss the arugula, roasted red peppers, cucumber, olive oil, mint, feta, and salt to taste. Cut 1 inch off the top of each pita to make an opening; stuff the pita strip inside the pita to reinforce the bottom. Stuff each pita with a veggie burger, some arugula salad and a few slices of hard-boiled egg. Drizzle with the yogurt dressing. Serve with pickles.
• Per Serving (does not include pickles): Calories: 426; Total Fat: 14 grams; Saturated Fat: 4 grams; Protein: 26 grams; Total carbohydrates: 51 grams; Sugar: 5 grams; Fiber: 9 grams; Cholesterol: 118 milligrams; Sodium: 1074 milligrams

FRESH VEGGIE POCKETS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the cream cheese, sunflower kernels and seasoned salt; spread about 2 tablespoons on the inside of each pita half. Layer with the tomato, cucumber, mushrooms and avocado.

VEGGIE POCKETS

Steps:

• In a saucepan, cook onions in oil until tender. Add barbecue sauce; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Add broccoli and cauliflower; heat through. Stir in mayonnaise, carrot, cabbage and squash; heat through. , Fill each pita half with about 2 tablespoons lettuce and 1/2 cup vegetable mixture.

VEGGIE-STACK PITA POCKETS

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.

HOT VEGETARIAN POCKETS

Steps:

• saute vegetables in oil, medium heat, until they are tender and glazed. add salt and pepper, parsley and garlic. Warm for 3 minutes longer. remove from heat and mix sauteed ingredients with crumbled cheese, bread crumbs and parmesan. heat oven according to crescent roll instructions. spray baking pan with shortening. assemble hot pockets on cutting board: unroll each piece of dough gently, center a portion of the filling on it and bring up corners, pinch shut. set on baking pan so they dont touch, and bake until crisp and brown. serve hot makes enough for 6

BREAKFAST VEGGIE POCKET RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a nonstick skillet over medium heat.
• Add the bell pepper, black beans, corn, and onions, and cook until caramelized, about 5 minutes.
• Remove the vegetables from the pan and set aside.
• Reduce heat to low, and eggs, and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring constantly, until barely set, about 2 minutes.
• Place the vegetables, scrambled eggs, and cheese in the center of a tortilla, and fold the sides into the center, completely covering the filling.
• Add the quesadilla, seam side down, to the skillet and cook over medium heat until the outside is toasted and cheese is melted.
• Enjoy!

VEGETABLE POCKETS

Steps:

• Peel potatoes and cut into small pieces to boil
• cut and peel veg and put in pan and boil. Boil potatoes.
• mash potato and add seasoning and add veg to potato. Mix and shape into 6 round balls
• beat egg and coat potato shapes with egg
• Cover in breadcrumbs and fry in butter ensuring that they are turned over regularly. Once browned on both sides, dish up and enjoy!