WHOLE WHEAT PITA BREAD

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After a trip to Israel, I fell in love with the rustic pita breads enjoyed with just about every meal. These nutritious whole wheat pitas are a favorite with young and old alike.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 50m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 packages (1/4 ounce each) active dry yeast
2 cups warm water (110° to 115°), divided
1/2 teaspoon honey
1/4 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon salt
5 to 6 cups whole wheat flour
All-purpose flour
Cornmeal

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in 1/2 cup warm water. Add honey; let stand for 5 minutes. Add the oil, salt 3 cups of whole wheat flour and remaining water. Beat until smooth. Stir in enough whole wheat flour to form a soft dough. , Turn onto a surface dusted with all-purpose flour; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1-1/2 hours. , Punch dough down; let rest for 10 minutes. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; divide dough into 12 pieces. Shape each into a ball. Knead each ball for 1 minute. Cover and let rest for 20 minutes. , Grease baking sheets and sprinkle with cornmeal. Roll each ball into an 8-in. circle. Place on prepared baking sheets. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 30 minutes. , Bake at 475° for 8-10 minutes or until browned. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool. To serve, cut in half and split open. Stuff with fillings of your choice.

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Aamin Cqbdule
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Thanks for sharing this recipe!


Sebastian Guardado
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I can't wait to try this recipe!


MD Aminur Rana
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Looks delicious!


Lizie aya
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Yum!


Lakho Studio
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+1


Suhayb Mawliid
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These pitas are amazing! I highly recommend them.


Bryan Hernandez
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I've made these several times now and they always turn out great. They're a staple in my kitchen now.


Sengey Lama
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These were so good! I used them to make gyros and they were perfect.


Jessica Mann
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I made these for dinner last night and they were a hit! Everyone loved them.


I'm Hacker
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These pitas are delicious! I love that they're whole wheat and they're so easy to make.


M Sawl
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I've been looking for a good whole wheat pita bread recipe and this one is the best I've tried. They're soft and fluffy and have a great flavor.


Sabaa Feras
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These were so easy to make and they tasted amazing! I will definitely be making these again.


Isaanboonaa Kumaa
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I made these last night and they were so easy and delicious! I used all whole wheat flour and they turned out great. Thanks for the recipe!


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