Best Delicious Pepper Pitas Recipes

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PEPPERED PORK PITAS



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The combination of tender pork and sweet red peppers in these sandwiches will appeal to the whole family. Sometimes I also add caramelized onions. The sandwiches are especially good with garlic mayo. Have fun experimenting with your own variations. -Katherine White, Clemmons, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound boneless pork loin chops, cut into thin strips
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 teaspoons coarsely ground pepper
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 jar (12 ounces) roasted sweet red peppers, drained and julienned
4 whole pita breads, warmed
Optional: Garlic mayonnaise and torn leaf lettuce

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine pork, oil, pepper and garlic; toss to coat. Place a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add pork mixture; cook and stir until no longer pink. Stir in red peppers; heat through. Serve on pita breads. Top with mayonnaise and lettuce if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380 calories, Fat 11g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 55mg cholesterol, Sodium 665mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 27g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

DELICIOUS PEPPER PITAS



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These are easy and there are never any left afterward. Great for a quick lunch or early dinner.

Provided by Pat Duran

Categories     Other Breads

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 lb ground beef
2 large whole green bell peppers, sliced lengthwise
1 medium yellow onion, sliced
16 oz beef gravy
28 oz can diced italian tomatoes,drained (drink juice)
3 Tbsp white wine vinegar
1 c cooked white rice
4 whole pita pockets, cut in 1/2 to make 8 pockets

Steps:

  • 1. In large skillet over medium high heat, brown ground beef; drain and return to skillet. Stir in green peppers, onion, and beef gravy. Simmer until peppers are tender, about 15 minutes. Add tomatoes; simmer 5 minutes longer. Remove from heat and add white wine vinegar and rice. Stir until blended. Slice pita pockets in 1/2. Spoon ground beef mixture into each half of pita and serve.

HEARTY SIRLOIN PITAS



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Blue cheese takes these colorful sandwiches to the next level of flavor. To soften the pitas up a bit, warm them in the oven or microwave. Simple & Delicious Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1-1/4 pounds beef top sirloin steak, cut into 1/4-inch slices
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 teaspoons olive oil, divided
2-1/3 cups frozen pepper strips, thawed
1/2 cup thinly sliced onion
2 teaspoons A.1. steak sauce
4 whole pita breads, warmed
1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese

Steps:

  • Sprinkle beef with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, cook beef in batches in 2 teaspoons oil over medium heat until meat reaches desired doneness. Remove and keep warm. , In the same pan, saute pepper strips and onion in remaining oil until crisp-tender. Add beef and steak sauce; heat through. , Top each pita with beef mixture; sprinkle with cheese. Fold over.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 434 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 64mg cholesterol, Sodium 705mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 38g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

PEPPERONI PIZZA PITA



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"With its no-fuss pita crust, this pizza makes a quick meal for one," says Jeannette Derner of Newport News, Virginia. "And if you're serving a family individual pizzas are perfect-everyone can choose their own toppings!"

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers     Dinner

Time 10m

Yield 1 serving.

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 tablespoons pizza sauce
1 whole pita bread (6 inches)
6 pepperoni slices
2 fresh mushrooms, sliced
1/4 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • Spread pizza sauce over pita bread. Top with pepperoni, mushrooms and cheese. Place on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 400° for 4-6 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 275 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 756mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 16g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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