Mediterraneanpitapocketsandwiches Recipes

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MEDITERRANEAN PITA POCKETS RECIPE + VIDEO



Mediterranean Pita Pockets Recipe + Video image

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

MEDITERRANEAN PITA POCKETS



Mediterranean Pita Pockets image

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.

MEDITERRANEAN PITA POCKET SANDWICHES



Mediterranean Pita Pocket Sandwiches image

This is such a great recipe for parties or picnic or even as a quick lunch. Easy to assemble and very healthy and tasty.

Provided by Nadia Melkowits

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 4 pitas, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 cup plain low-fat yogurt
1/2 cup cucumber, peeled, shredded and squeezed as dry as possible
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1/2 cup crumbled feta (optional)
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 garlic cloves, minced
4 large pita bread
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 large onion, peeled and cut into chunky wedges
1 lb grilled chicken, bites (or roasted pulled pork)
1 teaspoon oregano
1 1/2 cups shredded romaine lettuce (optional)
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved

Steps:

  • 1. Adjust oven rack to middle position. Heat oven to 350 degrees.
  • 2. In a small bowl, mix sour cream, yogurt, cucumber,lemon juice, 2 minced garlic clove, feta, pepper to taste;.
  • 3. Wrap pitas in foil and Place in oven; bake until warm and pliable, 5 minutes. Cut in half.
  • 4. Meanwhile, heat oil in a large skillet over high heat saute onion until golden brown. Add meat, oregano and remaining minced garlic; continue to saute for about 2 minutes.
  • To serve first fill pitas with lettuce, followed by meat, tomatoes and cucumber sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 515.6, Fat 17.8, SaturatedFat 5.8, Cholesterol 113.3, Sodium 454.3, Carbohydrate 43, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 6.8, Protein 43.9

MEDITERRANEAN CHICKEN PITA POCKETS



Mediterranean Chicken Pita Pockets image

These are so good, you will want more and more of these very tasty pitas. If desired, cooked turkey may be used in place of chicken.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 lbs cooked chicken breasts, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
1 (10 ounce) box frozen peas
2 medium tomatoes, washed and chopped
2 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
2 green onions, chopped
salt and black pepper
1/2 cup plain yogurt (low-fat is okay)
1/2 cup mayonnaise (Hellman's is best, low-fat is okay)
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon dried dill (or to taste)
4 (1 1/2 ounce) pita breads, halved crosswise
4 whole iceberg lettuce or 4 whole shredded lettuce, if desired

Steps:

  • Bring a half cup of water to a boil in a medium saucepan; add the frozen peas, bring to a boil, and simmer for 4 minutes (do not overcook); drain, and set aside.
  • In a large bowl, combine the cooked chicken, cooked peas, tomatoes, feta cheese, green onion and black pepper if desired.
  • Fold in the yogurt, mayo, lemon juice and dillweed; toss well to combine.
  • Line the pita halves with a leaf of lettuce or shredded lettuce if desired, and stuff with chicken mixture.
  • If you are a garlic lover, then fresh garlic or garlic powder may be added to the mixture.

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