Best Sausage Egg Pitas Recipes

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BREAKFAST PITAS



Breakfast Pitas image

My husband and I like these pita pockets all by themselves for a quick breakfast. When you want a larger meal, serve hash brown potatoes and fruit on the side. -Peggy Blattel, Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup cubed fully cooked ham
1/3 cup chopped onion
1/3 cup chopped green pepper
2 tablespoons butter
3 large eggs, lightly beaten
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 pita breads (6 inches), halved and warmed

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute the ham, onion and green pepper in butter until tender. Add eggs; cook and stir over medium heat until eggs are almost set. Add the cheese, seasoned salt and pepper. Cook and stir until eggs are completely set. Spoon into pita halves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 608 calories, Fat 34g fat (17g saturated fat), Cholesterol 417mg cholesterol, Sodium 1978mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 34g protein.

HARVEST BREAKFAST PITAS



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Here's a great use for leftover roasted root vegetables. The ingredients are flexible; onion, mushroom, tomato, cilantro, and avocado slices also work well. Good with a hot sauce like Cholula® and polenta or grits.

Provided by Stevanda

Categories     Breakfast and Brunch     Meat and Seafood     Chicken

Time 1h21m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup peeled, seeded, and cubed butternut squash
1 cup peeled and cubed sweet potatoes
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
2 links apple chicken sausage (such as Aidells®), thinly sliced and quartered
4 eggs
2 cups fresh baby spinach
1 tablespoon red pepper flakes, or to taste
1 cup canned black beans, rinsed and drained
2 tablespoons goat cheese, or to taste
2 large whole-wheat pita breads, toasted and halved

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Combine butternut squash, sweet potatoes, olive oil, salt, and pepper in a storage container. Cover with lid and shake well until fully coated. Place vegetables onto a baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until vegetables are easily pierced with a fork, about 45 minutes.
  • Place chicken sausage in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low; add eggs, spinach, and red pepper flakes. Cook and stir until eggs are set, about 5 minutes. Mix in black beans; cook until heated through, about 1 minute. Add goat cheese.
  • Fill pita breads with scrambled eggs and baked vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 382.9 calories, Carbohydrate 40.4 g, Cholesterol 240.8 mg, Fat 15.9 g, Fiber 7.6 g, Protein 21.2 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 1277.5 mg, Sugar 3.3 g

GREEK SAUSAGE PITAS



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I nicknamed my sandwich "Thor's Pita" because it's lightening fast and robust. The ingredient amounts don't really matter. Use more or less depending on what you have. -Teresa Aleksandrov, Ypsilanti, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 4 sandwiches.

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 whole wheat pita breads (6 inches)
1 cup plain yogurt
2 green onions, chopped
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 garlic clove, minced
3/4 pound Italian turkey sausage links or other sausage links of your choice, casings removed
1 medium cucumber, seeded and chopped
1 medium tomato, chopped
Additional minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°. Wrap pita breads in foil; warm in oven while preparing toppings., In a small bowl, mix yogurt, green onions, parsley, lemon juice and garlic. In a large skillet, cook sausage over medium heat 4-6 minutes or until no longer pink, breaking into crumbles., To assemble, spoon sausage over pitas. Top with cucumber, tomato and yogurt mixture; sprinkle with additional parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 309 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 667mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 19g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BREAKFAST EGG & SAUSAGE PITA POCKETS - HEAT-N-GO!



Breakfast Egg & Sausage Pita Pockets - Heat-N-Go! image

These tasty pockets can be made ahead of time and frozen. Just pop in the microwave and enjoy a hot breakfast in a minute. Great for kids and adults on the go. You can also customize the recipe to add your favorite ingredients (ideas: bacon, mushrooms, spinach, Swiss cheese, etc.).

Provided by FoodDramaGirl

Categories     Breakfast

Time 35m

Yield 12 pockets, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

12 eggs (large)
10 ounces cheddar cheese soup (1 can)
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/2 lb sausage (Jimmy Dean Regular, ground)
1/4 cup onion (or green onion, chopped fine)
1 tablespoon olive oil
12 pita bread (halves)
1/2 cup sharp cheddar cheese (shredded)

Steps:

  • In a bowl, whisk eggs, soup, salt and pepper. Set aside.
  • Heat skillet to med-high and saute onion in olive oil until translucent.
  • Add sausage to skillet. Brown sausage with onion, turning meat often so it is small crumbles.
  • Drain grease off.
  • Add scramble egg mixture to the sausage mixture and scramble, stirring frequently.
  • Remove from heat and cool slightly.
  • Mix in cheese.
  • Fill pita pockets with mixture and stand in a pan.
  • Wrap filled pockets in wax paper and place in gallon size freezer bags.
  • Freeze.
  • To serve, take a frozen pocket out of the freezer. Take off wax paper. Place pocket on a plate. Cover with paper towel and microwave for 60-90 seconds. Enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 295.4, Fat 10.1, SaturatedFat 4, Cholesterol 196.4, Sodium 610, Carbohydrate 36.1, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 1.3, Protein 13.9

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