Recipes with Pita Bread

Our recipes with pita bread will give you delicious options for breakfast, appetizers and salads. Turn that left over pita bread into your next family meal!

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Lebanese Street Sandwiches

Arayes are grilled Lebanese-style pitas that are stuffed with a seasoned meat mixture. They're commonly found throughout the food stalls that line the streets of Beirut. If you'd rather not use a grill, they can be baked in the oven or made in a panini press too. —Nikki Haddad, Germantown, Maryland

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Chicken Souvlaki

Loads of lemon and garlic give this easy chicken souvlaki a punch. Pair it with pita and tzatziki for a...


Fruity Chicken Salad Pitas

I found this handwritten recipe tucked inside an old community cookbook I bought more than 40 years ago. I made...


Pressure-Cooker Lamb Pitas with Yogurt Sauce

The spiced lamb in these stuffed pita pockets goes perfectly with cool cucumber and yogurt. It's like having your own...


Cheeseburger Pitas

"Years ago, my mom converted a stuffed pepper recipe into this easy pita sandwich that calls for leftover rice," relates...

Spinach Flatbreads

Instead of the same old side of garlic bread, serve up wedges of toasty, mouthwatering Spinach Flatbreads from Kristen Westbrook...


Party Pitas

Whenever the women of our church host a shower, these pita sandwiches appear on the menu. Not only are they...

Grilled Beef Gyros

A spicy marinade adds zip to these grilled beef slices tucked inside pita bread. Friends from Greece gave us their...


Gourd-geous Halloween Nachos

My family loves nachos so much that I sometimes serve them for lunch. To get in the Halloween spirit, I...


Cajun Popcorn Shrimp Sandwiches

These seafood sammies are a tasty way to get heated up. Simply adjust the seasoning and hot sauce to put...


Hearty Chicken Gyros

I love reinventing classic recipes to fit our taste and healthy lifestyle. This recipe is quick to prepare and can...

Grilled Eggplant Pita Pizzas

We grow eggplants and love to use them for our special pizza. Grilling adds robust flavor to the crust, veggies...


Greek Sausage Pitas

I nicknamed my sandwich “Thor's Pita” because it's lightening fast and robust. The ingredient amounts don't really matter. Use more...


Waldorf Turkey Pitas

Living in New York City means not having a lot of time to prepare meals. This recipe is quick, easy...


Thai Turkey Salad Pitas

Here’s a quick and easy way to use up leftover turkey. My son likes to try foods from different nationalities,...


Layered Mediterranean Dip with Pita Chips

Not your ordinary layer dip, the bold combination of hummus and Greek yogurt will be a new most-requested recipe at...

Pitawurst

Every August, our town hosts a Bratwurst Festival. To celebrate the sausage season, we stuff brats and sauerkraut inside pita...


Greek Beef Pitas

A local restaurant that's famous for pitas inspired me to make my own Greek-style sandwiches at home. Feel free to...


Three-Cheese Nachos

I received the recipe for these tasty nachos from a co-worker a few years back. They're fun to serve as...


Fried Chicken Pitas

These pitas are very different from your usual chicken sandwiches—they use leftover fried chicken! No one will be able to...


Grilled Sausage-Basil Pizzas

We love basil recipes, and these easy little pizzas are a wonderful change of pace from the classic cookout...


Grilled Greek Pita Pizzas

This easy flatbread pizza captures classic Mediterranean flavors in every bite. It works equally well as a speedy main dish...


Shredded Chicken Gyros

Our family always has such a wonderful time at the annual Salt Lake City Greek Festival. One of my favorite...


Easy Greek Chicken Sandwiches

My wife and I ate sandwiches similar to these at a restaurant and enjoyed them. But they weren't nearly as...


Pear Waldorf Pitas

Here's a guaranteed table brightener for a shower, luncheon or party. Just stand back and watch these sandwiches vanish. For...

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Mediterranean Chicken Sandwiches

I copied this delightful recipe when I was in Italy visiting my Aunt Elsa. The refreshing sandwich filling is nicely...


Crab Salad Pockets

When I'm out of crab, I substitute tuna with great results. This sandwich makes a nice, light lunch.


Beef Pitas with Yogurt Sauce

I've always wanted to tour the Mediterranean, but this is as close as I'll get...for now. Top these gyros with...


Hearty Pita Tacos

You don't need to skimp on flavor when trying to eat healthy. Our 9-year-old daughter enjoys helping us make these...


Greek Salad Pitas

Veggie lovers, here's a full-flavored recipe just for you! This hearty, meatless pita is stuffed with plenty of chopped vegetables...


Mediterranean Meatball Sandwiches

I grow onions, garlic and herbs, so that’s what I use in these saucy sandwiches. Make patties or form the...