Best 7 Toasted Pita Triangles Recipes

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Indulge in the delightful symphony of flavors with toasted pita triangles, a culinary masterpiece that harmoniously blends crispy textures and tantalizing tastes. These versatile bread triangles serve as a delectable canvas for a myriad of toppings, from classic Mediterranean dips to refreshing salads and hearty grilled meats. Embark on a culinary journey as we unveil a treasure trove of recipes that will transform your pita triangles into extraordinary culinary creations. Discover the art of crafting the perfect toasted pita triangle, mastering the balance between crispiness and softness. Experiment with an array of delectable toppings, from creamy hummus and tangy tzatziki to vibrant salsa and savory grilled vegetables. Unleash your creativity and let your taste buds guide you as you explore the endless possibilities that await within these toasted triangles of delight.

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RED PEPPER HUMMUS WITH TOASTED PITA TRIANGLES



Red Pepper Hummus with Toasted Pita Triangles image

Provided by Robin Miller : Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 18m

Yield about 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 whole-wheat pita pockets, cut into triangles
Cooking spray
Garlic salt
1 (15-ounce) can chickpeas, drained
1 cup sauteed red peppers
1/4 cup tahini (sesame paste)
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
3 to 4 cloves garlic
1 teaspoon ground cumin
Salt and ground black pepper
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh parsley leaves

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Place pita triangles on a large baking sheet and spray the surface with cooking spray. Season the tops with garlic salt. Bake 6 to 8 minutes, until golden brown and crisp.
  • Meanwhile, rinse and drain 1 can of the chickpeas. Place drained chickpeas in a blender and add red peppers, tahini, lemon juice, garlic, and cumin. Process until smooth. Season, to taste, with salt and black pepper. Transfer to a serving bowl and top with parsley.
  • Serve hummus with toasted pita triangles arranged alongside.

TOASTED PITA CHIPS



Toasted Pita Chips image

Provided by Ina Garten

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 package pita bread
Olive Oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Cut each pita bread in quarters and each quarter in half to make 8 triangles. Place them in a single layer on a sheet pan and sprinkle lightly with olive oil, salt and pepper. Bake for about 10 minutes, until crisp, turning once.

GRILLED PITA TRIANGLES



Grilled Pita Triangles image

Provided by Ellie Krieger

Categories     appetizer

Time 9m

Yield 4 servings (serving size: 3 triangles)

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 whole-wheat pita breads
1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil
Salt

Steps:

  • Preheat a grill pan or skillet over a medium-high flame. Brush both sides of each pita with olive oil. Heat 1 pita at a time in the grill pan or skillet, for about 2 minutes on each side, until it is nicely marked. Cut each pita into 6 wedges. Sprinkle with salt, to taste, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 78 calorie, Fat 2 grams, Carbohydrate 12 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 2 grams

TOASTED PITA TRIANGLES



Toasted Pita Triangles image

Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     side-dish

Time 15m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 1

1 loaf pita bread

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  • Slice the pita bread into 8 triangles and place them on a sheet pan. Place the sheet pan in the oven and toast the bread for 10 minutes.

EASY TZATZIKI WITH FETA



Easy Tzatziki with Feta image

Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     side-dish

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 (7-ounce) containers Greek yogurt, such as Fage Total
1 hothouse cucumber, unpeeled
1/4 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
1 tablespoon minced fresh dill
1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic (2 cloves)
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/2 pound feta, sliced
Good olive oil
Fresh thyme leaves
1/2 pound large kalamata olives with pits
Toasted Pita Triangles, recipe follows
1 loaf pita bread

Steps:

  • Place the yogurt in a medium bowl. Grate the cucumber on a box grater on the largest grating side and squeeze it with your hands to remove most (but not all) of the liquid. Add the grated cucumber to the yogurt. Add the sour cream, lemon juice, vinegar, dill, garlic, 2 teaspoons salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper and combine. Taste for seasonings.
  • To serve, artfully arrange salad plates with slices of feta, drizzle them with olive oil, and sprinkle with thyme leaves. Add the olives, pita triangles, and the tzatziki and serve cold or at room temperature.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  • Slice the pita bread into 8 triangles and place them on a sheet pan. Place the sheet pan in the oven and toast the bread for 10 minutes.

PITA TOASTS



Pita Toasts image

Categories     Bread     Bake     Quick & Easy     Gourmet

Yield Makes 48 Toasts

Number Of Ingredients 3

four 6-inch pita loaves
about 1/4 cup olive oil
coarse salt if desired

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375° F.
  • Halve pitas horizontally to form 8 rounds and lightly brush rough sides with oil. Season pitas with salt and cut each round into 6 wedges.
  • Arrange wedges in one layer on 2 baking sheets and bake in upper and lower thirds of oven, switching position of sheets halfway through baking, 10 to 15 minutes, or until golden and crisp. Cool toasts. Toasts may be made 1 day ahead and kept in an airtight container at room temperature.

BEAN TAHINI DIP



Bean Tahini Dip image

Provided by Marian Burros

Categories     side dish

Time 10m

Yield 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 large clove garlic
1 small onion, quartered
2 cups cooked beans with 2 cooked carrots (see recipe)
2 tablespoons tahini
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1/8 teaspoon red-pepper flakes
Salt to taste
Toasted pita triangles

Steps:

  • Turn food processor on and put garlic through feed tube; process to mince. Add onion through feed tube and mince.
  • Open processor and add beans with carrots, tahini, lemon juice and red pepper. Process to a paste. Season to taste with salt.
  • Serve with toasted triangles of pita.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality pita bread for the best results.
  • Cut the pita bread into triangles before toasting to ensure even cooking.
  • Toast the pita bread in a single layer on a baking sheet to prevent them from steaming.
  • Keep an eye on the pita bread while toasting to prevent burning.
  • Season the pita bread with your favorite herbs and spices before serving.

Conclusion:

Toasted pita triangles are a delicious and versatile snack or appetizer that can be enjoyed on their own or with your favorite dips and spreads. They are easy to make and can be customized to your liking. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy snack, give these toasted pita triangles a try!

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