Ingredients
– 4 whole wheat pita breads
– 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
– 1 medium cucumber, diced
– 1 bell pepper (red or yellow), diced
– 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
– 1 cup Kalamata olives, pitted and halved
– 1 cup feta cheese, crumbled
– 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
– 1/4 cup olive oil
– 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
– 1 teaspoon dried oregano
– Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions
Creating Easy Greek Salad Pita Pockets can be straightforward if you follow these simple steps:
1. Prepare the Vegetables: In a large mixing bowl, combine the halved cherry tomatoes, diced cucumber, diced bell pepper, and sliced red onion.
2. Add the Olives and Feta: Gently mix in the Kalamata olives and crumbled feta cheese.
3. Make the Dressing: In a separate bowl, whisk together olive oil, red wine vinegar, dried oregano, salt, and pepper until well combined.
4. Combine: Pour the dressing over the vegetable mixture and toss gently to coat all ingredients evenly.
5. Chill: If time allows, refrigerate the salad for about 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld better.
6. Warm the Pita: Lightly toast or warm the whole wheat pita breads in a dry skillet or microwave. This makes them easier to fold.
7. Assemble the Pita Pockets: Open each pita bread, and stuff it with the salad mixture, generously filling each pocket.
8. Top with Fresh Herbs: Sprinkle fresh parsley on top of the salad within the pita for an extra burst of flavor.
9. Serve: Arrange the stuffed pita pockets on a serving platter and enjoy!
These steps will guide you in creating this incredible meal effortlessly, ensuring that every bite is delicious.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 350 kcal
- Fat: 20g
- Protein: 10g