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These round flatbreads are unbelievably versatile, and I can’t wait to share 30 pita recipes perfect for any occasion.
From breakfast to dessert, and everything in between, get ready to transform your pita game!
1. 30-Minute Pita Pizza
Arugula is only the beginning when it comes to these pita pizzas.
Sweet caramelized onions, goat cheese crumbles, and oven-roasted cherry tomatoes make a tremendous explosion of tastes, colors, and textures. Being vegetarian has never tasted this impressive.
2. Pita Quesadillas with Nacho Jalapenos
Who says quesadillas only work with tortilla bread? Add a Middle Eastern flair to a Tex-Mex classic.
These quesadillas feature cheddar, Monterey Jack, tomatoes, jalapenos, and salsa. Don’t forget the cilantro, garlic powder, and extra cheese.
This mind-blowing quesadilla nacho is guaranteed to become a household favorite.
3. Chicken Caesar Salad Pitas
Can anything beat a traditional chicken Caesar salad? One served in pita bread sure can. What a great idea to serve this salad in pita bread.
This easy recipe contains pita bread overflowing with grilled chicken and parmesan with a wonderful creamy Caesar dressing. All of these factors make this dish a true gift.
4. Gyro Meat Recipe
Gyros are a classic, and you don’t need to be a local to create the magic. This is similar to a meatloaf, but with lamb.
Once you bake it, be sure to slice the lamb thinly. Then, top the pita bread with sliced onions and tomatoes with some tzatziki.
5. BBQ Chicken Pita Pockets
These pita pockets burst with grilled BBQ chicken, crumbly feta, and crunchy vegetables.
With protein, starch, vegetables, and fat, one pita pocket provides all the nourishment you want in one shot. More importantly, this handheld treat bursts with flavor to tantalize anyone’s tastebuds for sure.
6. Greek Chicken Salad Pita Pockets
Check out another tasty and wholesome meal you’ll be sure to add to your rotation each week. Whole wheat pita pockets feature chicken salad drizzled in vinaigrette.
The salad includes romaine lettuce, grape tomatoes, cucumber, feta, hummus, and chicken. It’s a great way to make your rotisserie chicken shine in a new and fantastic way.
7. Easy Homemade Pita Chips
Transform those tender pita pockets into crispy and crunchy pita chips. It’s much simpler than you think. There are so many fantastic things you can do with pita chips.
Snack on them, dip them in hummus, or use them to create a plate of nachos. The choice is yours.
You’ll be happy to know that pita chips provide a much healthier snack than the store-bought stuff.
8. Mediterranean Chicken Pita Tacos
These light and delicious Mediterranean tacos will have you hooked with every single bite.
With grilled chicken, Roma tomatoes, sweet onions, and crunchy cucumbers plus a tasty lime sauce, these tacos win for flavor and health. Coming together quickly, they make a great treat for those busy weeknights.
9. On-the-Go Egg Breakfast Pita Sandwich
Kick things off with a wholesome breakfast the whole family will enjoy. The main feature is a pita sandwich with scrambled eggs.
The mix of cheddar cheese, black beans, green onions, salsa, and Greek yogurt take this way beyond ordinary. The vegetarian masterpiece is sure to please meat-eaters as well.
10. Greek Turkey Gyros with Tzatziki Sauce
You just can’t beat the combination of turkey, cucumber, lettuce, tomatoes, and onions drizzled with tzatziki in a soft and pillowy pita bread. This gyro is just plain classic.
This has all the tastes, textures, and colors you love in this type of wrap, but it’s also quite healthy.
11. Roasted Vegetable Pitas with Romesco Sauce
This pita dish is so incredible, it’s practically restaurant-worthy. The pita, sauce, and roasted vegetables are all divine.
Zucchinis and squash are seasoned with paprika and cayenne and roasted. It also features a fantastic sauce.
This thick blend of bread, almonds, tomatoes, red wine vinegar, and roasted red peppers brings a bright and refreshing taste that complements a medley of plant-based toppings.
12. Everything Greek Pork Pitas
Get ready for pita bread bursting with some super tender, wildly flavorful shredded pork. These pork shoulders, seasoned with onions, garlic, oregano, salt, and onion powder, must be slow-cooked for 10 hours.
Expect mind-blowing goodness, here. Of course, it all comes together with feta crumbles, parsley, sun-dried tomatoes, lettuce, red onions, and tzatziki.
13. Layered Greek Dip
This is a Mediterranean riff on a dip. The dip presents layers of smooth garlic cream cheese, hummus, cucumber, tomato, Kalamata olives, feta, and green onions.
The tastes and consistencies might not be a carbon copy, but they’re just as amazing. Not to mention, they’re much healthier to boot.
14. Vegetarian Pitawurst
Even if you dislike plant-based sausages, this pitawurst could change your mind.
You can find sour cream, bell peppers, onions, sauerkraut, and mustard all gathered in one vegetarian pita pocket that will blow you away. With the right seasonings, it really sings.
15. Mediterranean Nachos
Getting tired of your usual plate of nachos? Then, upgrade this classic snack with a Meditteranean theme. Crispy pita chips provide the base for all sorts of amazing toppings.
You get olives, sun-dried tomatoes, cucumbers, feta, chickpeas, and banana peppers. Don’t forget to include the hummus and tzatziki dips.
This dish is quite simple to make. Slice pita into triangles and toss them in the oven until crisp.
16. 15-Minute Arugula Parmesan Pita Pizzas
These mini-pizzas with parmesan and arugula only require a brush of olive oil and fifteen minutes. I know that just leafy greens on pizza may not be the most tempting, but give this a shot. It’s tastier than you think.
Arugula can become sharp if prepared improperly, but tossing it with olive oil and lemon juice ensures that it becomes a crowd-pleaser.
17. Veggie Pita Sandwich
Even if it’s only a veggie sandwich, I’d bet your kids will become hooked. You get cucumbers, spinach, lettuce, and all sorts of colorful veggies here.
It’s the rich and delectable veggie cream cheese spread that ensures they will ask for seconds. What a fantastic way to make a flavorful pita.
18. Greek Pita Pizzas
The tastiest cuisines on Earth join forces. These pita pizzas are slathered in hummus.
You get a salad mix of feta, tomatoes, olive, and red onions in olive oil and red wine vinegar vinaigrette. This is a completely delicious recipe that even your carnivorous side will enjoy.
It’s a great way to get your veggies.
19. Spinach and Tomato Grilled Cheese Pitas
With spinach, tomatoes, and melty cheese, these grilled cheese pockets are simply irresistible.
That ooey-gooey cheese just glues the ingredients together. This creates total bite harmony.
20. Grilled Greek Shrimp Pitas
Succulent grilled shrimp finds itself marinated with mint, garlic, oregano, and lemon. Tuck the shrimp inside some pita bread.
Pile on cucumber, lettuce, bell peppers, and tzatziki sauce. This is a bright, delicious summer dish that will always hit the spot.
21. Peachy Pita Breakfast Pizzas
Dessert for breakfast is not off the table with these sweet treats. These peachy pizzas combine ricotta cheese, peaches, raspberry preserves, and blueberries.
They represent summer in a way you will not forget. These come together in only 15 minutes.
22. Chicken Fajita Pita
East meets West for this dish. Serve fajitas in pita bread for a cuisine mashup.
Combine chicken, onions, and bell peppers of all colors with fajita seasoning. Make them a bit more special in pita bread, providing a crispy outside.
They’re amazing for snacking on the go.
23. BBQ Sweet Potato and Veggie Pita Pizza
Take a look at this pita pizza with salty, sweet, and savory notes. Being vegetarian and nutritious, it is undeniably heavenly.
This colorful, irresistible pizza features BBQ sauce, sweet potatoes, onions, bell peppers, broccoli, and mozzarella.
24. Hummus Stuffed Pitas
Take a look at these pita pockets bursting not just with hummus, but also radishes, leafy greens, carrots, and feta crumbles.
What a colorful, flavorful, and crunchy treasure. It is light and refreshing and so hearty that you can make it the star of a complete meal.
25. Arabian Style Pinwheels
Your mouth will water just looking at these lovely wraps. These wraps bursting with lettuce, hummus, and Tabbouleh salad truly taste like magic.
This Levantine salad combines finely chopped parsley, onions, tomatoes, mint, and bulgur. Don’t forget the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
You can grab this ingredient in Whole Foods to make it even simpler.
26. Easy Homemade Chicken Shawarma
Shawarma is my favorite. There’s just something amazing about meat, vegetables, and tahini sauce all wrapped up in some pita bread.
Here is a healthy riff on shawarma featuring chicken. The chicken features cumin, garlic powder, coriander, cloves, paprika, and even some cayenne pepper.
This recipe is just amazing.
27. Beef Shawarma Wrap
I crave beef shawarma often, as I can eat it all day without tiring. It’s so thrilling that I can make this dish at home, and this recipe makes it simple.
The result will surely impress you. I can’t recommend this one enough.