Pita Bread Salad

15 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 large pita breads, each cut into eighths,each piece split in 2
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons chopped fresh oregano or 3/4 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemons, zest of
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 large cucumber, quartered lengthwise and sliced (about 2 cups)
  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 (19 ounce) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 small red onion, sliced (about 1 cup)
  • 1 ounce feta cheese, crumbled (about 1/4 cup)

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350.
  2. 2
    Arrange pita wedges in single layer on baking sheet.
  3. 3
    Bake 5 minutes or until lightly toasted; set aside.
  4. 4
    In small bowl stir together oil, vinegar, lemon juice, oregano, garlic, zest, sugar, salt and pepper until well combined.
  5. 5
    In large bowl combine cucumber, tomatoes, chickpeas, onion and pita wedges.
  6. 6
    Pour dressing mixture over vegetable and pita mixture until well coated.
  7. 7
    Cover and refrigerate to allow flavors to blend and bread to soften, at least 30 minutes or overnight.
  8. 8
    Serve at room temperature sprinkled with feta cheese.

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