Best Pita Tree Appetizers Recipes

PITA TREE APPETIZERS

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Plant a forest of pita bread trees on your table in less than 30 minutes by topping wedges with store-bought guacamole.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Appetizer

Time 25m

Yield 32

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

4 flavored or plain pita folds or pita (pocket) breads (about 6 inches in diameter)
16 thin pretzel sticks, halved
1/2 cup fat-free sour cream
1/2 cup guacamole
2 tablespoons finely chopped parsley
1/4 teaspoon garlic-pepper blend
1/4 cup very finely chopped red bell pepper

Steps:

Cut each pita fold into 8 wedges. Insert pretzel stick half into center of bottom of each wedge to form "tree trunk."
In small bowl, mix sour cream, guacamole, parsley and garlic-pepper blend. Spread about 1 teaspoon sour cream mixture on each pita wedge.
Blot bell pepper with paper towel to remove excess moisture. Sprinkle about 1/4 teaspoon bell pepper on each wedge or arrange to form a garland. If desired, cover and refrigerate up to 8 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 30, Carbohydrate 5 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Appetizer, Sodium 60 mg, Sugar 0 g, TransFat 0 g

PITA TREE APPETIZERS

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I have made this as a dip plenty of times, but I just found these cute trees that I am so making for our Xmas party.

Provided by Lisa G. Sweet Pantry Gal @2sweetinc

Categories Cheese Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1/2 cup(s) sour cream
1/2 cup(s) homemade or store bought guacamole
4 - pita rounds
1-2 tablespoon(s) chopped cilantra
1/4 cup(s) chopped red pepper
- pretzel sticks
- s&p and splash of lime

Steps:

in bowl combine guacamole, sour cream, cilantra, lime juice and S&P Cut each pita in 8 wedges, stick half a pretzel stick in center of wedge for tree trunk. Spread each wedge with sour cream mixture, and sprinkle with finely chopped peppers.
If you are not a fan of cilantra or lime, parsley and other citris can be added.

PITA TREE APPETIZERS

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I was sorting out my old magazines and came across this recipe and thought I would share it with you all- I think I am becoming a hoarder- so out with the new and old- after a brief look-see for recipes. LOL Have any of you done this??? I know it's not Christmas, but if I put this BHG magazine down- by Christmas I won't know where it is. lol he-he-he

Provided by Pat Duran @kitchenChatter

Categories Cheese Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

4 - flavored or plain pita folds or pta(pocket) breads(about 6-inches in diameter)
16 - thin pretzel sticks, halved
1/2 cup(s) dairy sour cream
1/2 cup(s) guacamole
2 tablespoon(s) finely chopped parsley
1/4 teaspoon(s) garlic-pepper blend
1/4 cup(s) very finely chopped red bell pepper

Steps:

Cut each pita fold into 8 wedges. Insert pretzel stick half into center of bottom of each wedge to form "tree trunk".
In small bowl, mix sour cream, guacamole, parsley and garlic-pepper blend. Spread about 1 teaspoon sour cream mixture on each pita wedge.(you might need to put a small amount of the mixture on the inside to hold it together-like a glue.)
Blot bell pepper with paper towel to remove excess moisture. Sprinkle about 1/4 teaspoon bell pepper on each wedge or arrange to form a garland. If desired, cover and refrigerate up to 8 hours before serving.