Thursday, June 11, 2009

Zesty Vegetarian Pitas

Ingredients:

1/2 cup light mayonnaise
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
2 tablespoons sun-dried tomato spread
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 can (15-ounce size) chickpeas, drained
2 cups chopped seeded tomato
1/2 cup diced seeded peeled cucumber
1/4 cup chopped red onion
1/4 cup fat free Italian dressing
2 (6-inch) pitas, cut in half
4 curly leaf lettuce leaves


Directions:
Combine first 6 ingredients in a food processor; process until smooth. Cover and chill. Combine tomato, cucumber, onion, and dressing in a bowl; cover and marinate in refrigerator 1 hour.

Drain tomato mixture; discard marinade. Line each pita half with a lettuce leaf; spread each with 3 tablespoons chickpea mixture. Spoon about 2/3 cup marinated vegetables into each pita half


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