Best Mediterranean Breakfast Pitas Recipes

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MEDITERRANEAN BREAKFAST PITAS



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"These pretty low-fat pitas, made with egg substitute, are great for any time of day, not just breakfast," nots Josie-Lynn Belmont of Woodbine, Georgia. They're full of flavor and healthy ingredients.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup chopped sweet red pepper
1/4 cup chopped onion
1 cup egg substitute
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 small tomato, chopped
1/2 cup torn fresh baby spinach
1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh basil
2 whole pita breads
2 tablespoons crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • In a small nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, cook and stir red pepper and onion over medium heat for 3 minutes. Add the egg substitute, salt and pepper; cook and stir until set., Combine the tomato, spinach and basil; spoon onto pitas. Top with egg mixture and sprinkle with feta cheese. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 267 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 798mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 20g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

MEDITERRANEAN BREAKFAST PITAS RECIPE



Mediterranean Breakfast Pitas Recipe image

"These pretty low-fat pitas, made with egg substitute, are great for any time of day, not just breakfast," nots Josie-Lynn Belmont of Woodbine, Georgia. They're full of flavor and healthy ingredients.

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup chopped sweet red pepper
1/4 cup chopped onion
1 cup egg substitute
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 small tomato, chopped
1/2 cup torn fresh baby spinach
1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh basil
2 whole pita breads
2 tablespoons crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • In a small nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, cook and stir red pepper and onion over medium heat for 3 minutes. Add the egg substitute, salt and pepper; cook and stir until set.
  • Combine the tomato, spinach and basil; spoon onto pitas. Top with egg mixture and sprinkle with feta cheese. Serve immediately.
  • Yield: 2 servings.
  • Originally published as Mediterranean Breakfast Pitas in Cooking for 2
  • Winter 2008, p35
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MEDITERRANEAN BREAKFAST PITAS



Mediterranean Breakfast Pitas image

How to make Mediterranean Breakfast Pitas

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 large eggs, at room temperature
2 whole-wheat pita breads with pockets, cut in half
1/2 cup hummus (4 ounces)
1 medium cucumber, thinly sliced into rounds
2 medium tomatoes, large dice
Handful of fresh parsley leaves, coarsely chopped
Freshly ground black pepper
Hot sauce (optional)

Steps:

  • Fill a medium saucepan with water and bring to a boil. Gently place your room-temperature eggs in the water and cook for 7 minutes. Drain the water and run the eggs under cold water to cool. Peel the eggs and cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices. Sprinkle with salt and set aside.
  • Spread the inside of each pita pocket with 2 tablespoons of hummus. Place a few cucumber slices and some diced tomato into each pita. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Tuck 1 sliced egg into each pita and sprinkle with parsley and hot sauce (if using).

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