CHICKEN PITA POCKETS
If everybody's hungry and you're crunched for time, reach for a pita pocket. Just slice them open, fill them up and go. Save even more time with chicken tenders. -Jacqueline Parker, Colorado Springs, Colorado
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large bowl, mix oil, thyme, paprika, garlic and 1/4 teaspoon salt until blended. Add chicken; toss to coat. Let stand 10 minutes., Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine coleslaw mix, mayonnaise and remaining salt; spoon into pita halves. Place chicken on an ungreased baking sheet. Broil 3-4 in. from heat 3-4 minutes on each side or until no longer pink. Fill pitas with chicken strips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 486 calories, Fat 26g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 64mg cholesterol, Sodium 687mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 29g protein.
PITTA POCKETS
A no-cook quick and simple snack that's ideal for an energy-boosting refuel when doing exercise or playing sport
Provided by Barney Desmazery
Categories Snack, Starter
Time 5m
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Halve the pitta bread into 2 pockets and toast until opened. Slather the inside of each with hummus. Stuff with salad, drizzle with olive oil and tuck in.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 284 calories, Fat 11 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 34 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 4 grams sugar, Fiber 7 grams fiber, Protein 12 grams protein, Sodium 1.5 milligram of sodium
TOASTER PITTA POCKETS
If your kids can't wait until their next meal, these little pittas will keep them going in the meantime
Provided by Good Food team
Categories Lunch, Snack, Treat
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Pop the pitta into the toaster for 30 secs- 1 min, until just puffed but not crisp. Meanwhile, mix together the cheeses.
- Slice an opening at one end of the pitta and use a teaspoon or a knife to spread the cheese mixture in. Push in some of your favourite fillings, gently squash the pitta closed between your hands, then put back in the toaster - cut-side up. Toast for 1-2 mins until golden and crisp.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 333 calories, Fat 13 grams fat, SaturatedFat 7 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 43 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 4 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 15 grams protein, Sodium 1.91 milligram of sodium
PITTA POCKET
A low-fat, healthy snack with chicken, tomatoes and cucumber under 150 calories, and it takes just minutes to prepare
Provided by Sophie Godwin - Cookery writer
Categories Lunch, Snack
Time 2m
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Fill the pitta half with the chicken breast, cucumber and cherry tomatoes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 146 calories, Fat 2 grams fat, Carbohydrate 17 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 4 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 13 grams protein, Sodium 0.3 milligram of sodium
PITA PIZZA POCKETS 4 WAYS RECIPE BY TASTY
These pizza pita pockets come together in a flash - great for a weeknight dinner or when you need a quick snack. Choose your favorite fillings from the options below, or experiment with your own combos!
Provided by Chris Salicrup
Categories Lunch
Time 35m
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C). Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
- Make the pepperoni pita pizza: Cut the pita in half crosswise to form 2 pockets and fill each pocket with 2 tablespoons of pizza sauce, ¼ cup (25 G) shredded mozzarella, and 6 pepperoni. Place on a prepared baking sheet.
- Make the Hawaiian pita pizza: Cut the pita in half crosswise to form 2 pockets and fill each pocket with 2 tablespoons of pizza sauce, ¼ cup (25 G) shredded mozzarella, 2 tablespoons pineapple, and 2 tablespoons Canadian bacon. Place on a prepared baking sheet.
- Make the veggie supreme pita pizza: Cut the pita in half crosswise to form 2 pockets and fill each pocket with 2 tablespoons of pizza sauce, ¼ cup (25 G) shredded mozzarella, 2 tablespoons mushrooms, 2 tablespoons green pepper, and 1 tablespoon olives. Place on a prepared baking sheet.
- Make the BBQ chicken pita pizza: Cut the pita in half crosswise to form 2 pockets and fill each pocket with 2 tablespoons of barbeque sauce, ¼ cup (25 G) shredded mozzarella, 2 tablespoons diced chicken, and 1 tablespoon pickled jalapeños. Place on a prepared baking sheet.
- Bake the pita pizzas for 10 minutes, until the cheese is melted.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 228 calories, Carbohydrate 23 grams, Fat 8 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 14 grams, Sugar 5 grams
LEMONY TUNA PITTA POCKETS
These simple and tasty stuffed pitta breads are great for a quick lunchtime snack
Provided by Good Food team
Categories Lunch, Snack, Treat
Time 6m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Shred the lettuce and mix with some chopped cucumber, a pinch chopped fresh mint and the lemon juice. Drain and flake the tuna, stir into the salad. Season if you want to. Slit open the pitta-breads and warm briefly in a toaster. Stuff pitta pockets with the salad and tuna mix.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 297 calories, Fat 2 grams fat, Carbohydrate 46 grams carbohydrates, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 27 grams protein, Sodium 1.66 milligram of sodium
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