Change your sandwich routine
with this colorful pita. Serve with fresh fruit salad.
Canadian-Style
Bacon Pitas
- 3/4 pound Canadian-style
bacon
1 cup sliced broccoli
1 cup sliced cauliflower
1 cup sliced celery
1 cup sliced mushrooms
1/2 cup sliced green onion
1/4 teaspoon dired summer savory
4 pita bread rounds, halved
1/3 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
- Slice Canadian-style bacon
into 24 slices, 1/4-inch thick each. Place on rack in broiler
pan. Broil 5 inches from heat for 6-8 minutes, turning once.
- Meanwhile cook broccoli,
cauliflower and celery in boiling salted water 2 minutes; drain
thoroughly. Stir in mushrooms, green onion and summer savory.
- Place 3 slices Canadian-style
bacon in each pita bread half. Spoon an equal amount of vegetable
mixture into each bread half; sprinkle each with 2 teaspoons
cheese. Place sandwich halves on a baking sheet; cover tightly
with aluminum foil. Bake at 350 degrees F. for 5-10 minutes or
until heated through.
Makes 4 servings.
Nutrition Facts
Calories 390 calories
Protein 30 grams
Fat 11 grams
Sodium 1650 milligrams
Cholesterol 55 milligrams
Saturated Fat 4 grams
Carbohydrates 46 grams
Fiber 8 grams
Recipe provided courtesy
of Pork, The Other White Meat.