Feta, Cucumber And Spinach Pita Sandwiches Recipe - Cooking Index
1 cup | 237ml | Plain nonfat yogurt |
1 | Garlic clove - minced | |
1/4 teaspoon | 1.3ml | Cayenne pepper |
Salt - to taste | ||
Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste | ||
1 cup | 146g / 5.1oz | Coarsely-chopped English hothouse cucumber |
1/4 cup | 59ml | Chopped drained oil-packed sun-dried |
Tomatoes | ||
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Chopped green onion |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Chopped fresh mint |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Red wine vinegar |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Olive oil |
1 | Baby spinach - (6 oz) | |
2/3 cup | 97g / 3.4oz | Crumbled feta cheese - (abt 3 oz) |
4 | Pita breads - halved crosswise |
Mix yogurt, garlic and cayenne in small bowl. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover; chill.)
Mix cucumber, sun-dried tomatoes, green onion, mint, vinegar and oil in large bowl. Stir in spinach and feta cheese. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Let stand while preparing pita bread.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Wrap pita breads in foil. Place in oven until heated through, about 10 minutes. Fill pita halves with cucumber mixture. Spoon some of yogurt dressing into each pita half. Serve, passing remaining yogurt dressing separately.
This recipe yields 4 servings.
Per serving: calories, 276; total fat, 6 g; saturated fat, 3 g; cholesterol, 17 mg.
Source:
Bon Appetit, February 2000
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