VeganMediterranean Veggie Pita Pockets
MediterraneanLunch
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Prep
20 min
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Cook
—
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Serves
4
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Level
Easy
Mediterranean Veggie Pita Pockets
These vibrant Mediterranean Veggie Pita Pockets are a vegan delight, bursting with fresh flavors and crunchy textures. Perfect for a quick meal or a to-go lunch, each pocket is filled with a medley of juicy vegetables and creamy hummus, making it both satisfying and nutritious.
Ingredients
- 4 whole wheat pita pockets
- 1 cup hummus
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cucumber, diced
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1/2 cup kalamata olives, pitted and sliced
- 1/4 cup red onion, finely sliced
- 1 cup fresh spinach leaves
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Carefully cut each pita pocket in half to form two pockets.
- Spread a generous tablespoon of hummus inside each pita half.
- In a bowl, combine cherry tomatoes, cucumber, bell pepper, olives, onion, and spinach. Drizzle with olive oil, and season with salt and pepper.
- Toss the vegetable mixture to coat evenly with the oil and seasonings.
- Stuff each pita pocket with the vegetable mixture until full.
- Serve immediately and enjoy the fresh, crunchy, and creamy textures.
Health Benefits
- Packed with vitamins and antioxidants from fresh vegetables
- Rich in healthy fats from olives and olive oil
- Contains fiber and plant-based protein for sustained energy
Nutrition Facts
Calories: 295 | Protein: 8g | Carbs: 42g | Fat: 11g | Fiber: 8g | Sugar: 6g
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