RED, WHITE AND BLUE PITA POCKETS

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Completely packed with delicious fillings, these pockets get their patriotic name from red peppers, white sour cream and tangy blue cheese. But don't wait for the Fourth of July to serve them; they're fantastic any night of the year! Charlene Chambers - Ormond Beach, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
4 teaspoons olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 pound beef top sirloin steak, thinly sliced
1/2 cup fat-free sour cream
1/3 cup crumbled blue cheese
4 whole wheat pita pocket halves
2 cups torn red leaf lettuce
1/2 cup roasted sweet red peppers, drained and cut into strips
1/4 cup sliced red onion

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the vinegar, oil and garlic; add the beef. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight., In a small bowl, combine sour cream and blue cheese; set aside. Drain and discard marinade., In a large nonstick skillet or wok coated with cooking spray, stir-fry beef for 2-3 minutes or until no longer pink. Line pita halves with lettuce, red peppers and onion; fill each with 1/3 cup beef. Serve with sour cream mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 351 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 59mg cholesterol, Sodium 522mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 32g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Malik Anas
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I'm not sure about the red, white, and blue fillings, but the pita pockets themselves look great.


Malak Bahgat
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These pita pockets look so delicious. I'm definitely going to make them for my next party.


Jodhpur Mia
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I can't wait to try these pita pockets with different fillings.


D “Krazy” VanCalsem
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These pita pockets are a great way to get your kids to eat their fruits and vegetables.


Delight Swae
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. These pita pockets are now my go-to party food.


Ariful Is
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These pita pockets were so delicious! The flavors of the red, white, and blue fillings were perfect together.


Kumneger Seifu
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I love how versatile these pita pockets are. You can fill them with anything you like, so they're perfect for any occasion.


Furqan Wadera
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These pita pockets are the perfect party food. They're easy to make ahead of time and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Chimaobi
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I made these pita pockets for my kids' lunch and they were a huge success. They're so much healthier than the usual sandwiches and my kids loved the fun colors.


Junior Welle
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These pita pockets were a hit at my 4th of July party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them. I especially liked that I could customize them with different fillings.