Best 9 Garlic Beef In Pita Bread Recipes

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If you're craving a flavorful and satisfying meal, look no further than garlic beef in pita bread. This dish combines tender beef, aromatic garlic, and a variety of spices wrapped in warm, fluffy pita bread. Whether you're a seasoned home cook or a beginner in the kitchen, this recipe is sure to become a favorite in your culinary repertoire.

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GARLIC BEEF IN PITA BREAD



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From Sunset Magazine. This is a hearty sandwich, great for dinner. I like to serve this with a green salad.

Provided by dianegrapegrower

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 garlic cloves, crushed
3 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
1 1/2 teaspoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 lb beef sirloin, sliced 1/8-inch thick
3 green onions, chopped
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
1 teaspoon water
1 teaspoon cornstarch
4 cups lettuce leaves
4 pita bread rounds, cut in half

Steps:

  • Combine first 4 ingredients. Add sliced beef. Set aside.
  • Cut onions into 1" pieces. Set aside. Combine cornstarch and water in small bowl. Set aside.
  • Heat oil in wok. Stir-fry beef, draining and reserving marinade. Remove beef from wok when done, keeping warm.
  • Add cornstarch mixture to wok with remaining marinade. Cook until sauce thickens slightly. Remove wok from heat, stir in beef and onions.
  • Assemble sandwiches in Pita breads with lettuce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 462, Fat 20.3, SaturatedFat 7.6, Cholesterol 76, Sodium 844.2, Carbohydrate 39.6, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 3.2, Protein 28.6

WARM GARLIC PITAS



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Provided by Guy Fieri

Categories     side-dish

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 medium-size whole wheat pitas
4 medium-size white pitas
4 tablespoons unsalted butter
6 cloves garlic, minced
3 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1/4 cup grated Parmesan
Kosher salt and freshly cracked black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Cut the pitas into 6 wedges.
  • In a medium saucepan, add the butter and garlic. Set over medium heat and warm through until the butter melts and the garlic becomes fragrant, 5 to 6 minutes. Add the parsley and mix well.
  • Place the pita wedges in a large bowl and pour the garlic butter over the top. Toss well to combine and coat everything evenly. Spread the pita wedges out evenly on a sheet tray and dust with the grated Parmesan. Bake in the oven until golden and crispy, 12 to 15 minutes. Remove from the oven and taste. Adjust seasonings with salt and pepper, if necessary. Serve warm.

GARLIC PARMESAN AND HERB PITA CHIPS RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: pita bread, olive oil, vegetarian parmesan cheese, garlic, fresh parsley

Provided by Merle O'Neal

Categories     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pita bread
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon vegetarian parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon garlic, minced
1 teaspoon fresh parsley, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat your oven to 350ºF (180ºC).
  • Slice pita bread into eighths and spread chips out on a parchment paper-lined baking sheet.
  • In a small bowl combine olive oil, Parmesan cheese, garlic, and parsley, and brush onto both sides of the chips.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes until golden and crispy.
  • Allow to cool.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 194 calories, Carbohydrate 14 grams, Fat 14 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 2 grams, Sugar 0 grams

GARLIC PITA BREAD BITES



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Great and easy to make--as well as delicious. Everyone goes crazy about these when I make them.

Provided by LISAREBBECHI

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Garlic Bread Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (10 ounce) package pita bread, cut in half
3 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon crushed garlic
1 teaspoon dried Italian-style seasoning
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Open pita bread halves and roughly cut into approximately 2 inch pieces. Arrange on a medium baking sheet.
  • In a small saucepan over medium heat, melt butter and mix in garlic and dried Italian-style seasoning. Pour the mixture over pita bread pieces.
  • Sprinkle bread with Parmesan cheese, adjusting the amount as desired. Bake in the preheated oven 10 minutes, or until lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 56.4 calories, Carbohydrate 7.9 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 2 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 95 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

GARLIC BEEF



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This is one my families favorites. I have made it up early in the day, upto adding the roasted garlic and the cornstarch mixture. Then just reheat on the stovetop and continued with the recipe at supper time. Prep and cook times are estimates.

Provided by Debilyn_Ks

Categories     Meat

Time 2h10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 whole garlic head
2 teaspoons olive oil
2 lbs stew meat, trimmed of fat and cut into 3/4-inch cubes
1 tablespoon oil
1 3/4 cups beef broth (14 ounce can)
1/2 cup water
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon dried marjoram, crushed
2 teaspoons onion powder or 2 teaspoons dried onion
1/4 cup cold water
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar or 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar

Steps:

  • Remove papery outer layers from garlic bulb. Cut off about 1/4 inch from top of bulb, leaving the bulb intact but exposing the individual cloves. Place garlic in center of a 12-inch square of foil. Drizzle garlic with olive oil. Seal foil around garlic; set aside.
  • Preheat oven to 325 degree F.
  • In an ovenproof Dutch oven brown half the meat in hot cooking oil. Remove meat with slotted spoon; brown the remaining meat. Drain off excess fat. Return all meat to pot. Stir in the beef broth, the 1/2 cup water, the Worcestershire sauce, minced garlic and dried marjoram.
  • Cover and bake along with wrapped garlic for 35 minutes. Remove garlic from oven. Cover and cook about 55 minutes longer or until meat is just tender.
  • Remove meat from oven add roasted garlic. In a small bowl or cup, stir the 1/4 cup cold water into cornstarch; add vinegar of choice and mix until well combined. Add to meat. Cook and stir over medium-high heat until thickened and bubbly. Cook and stir for 2 minutes more. Serve with noodles or rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 662.3, Fat 49.7, SaturatedFat 18.4, Cholesterol 152.3, Sodium 423, Carbohydrate 8.8, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 1, Protein 43

FRIED GARLIC PITA



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I sort of made up this recipe, and it turned out to be pretty good. I was trying to imitate a pita with garlic butter sauce appetizer this one restaurant makes.

Provided by PRINCESSMOLLY08

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Garlic Bread Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons butter, divided
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice, divided
2 tablespoons finely chopped garlic
½ tablespoon garlic powder
2 small (4 inch) pita bread rounds, cut in half

Steps:

  • Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a skillet over low heat. Mix in the olive oil, 1/2 the lemon juice, garlic, and garlic powder.
  • Place the pita bread in the skillet, and top with remaining butter and lemon juice. Cook 10 minutes, turning often, until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130.8 calories, Carbohydrate 10.6 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 9.3 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 117.1 mg, Sugar 0.7 g

PICADILLO IN PITA BREAD



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I made many one-dish, top-of-the-stove meals while raising three children. After I'd worked all day, there was always something to do at home. That didn't leave much time to cook! -Shirley Smith, Orange, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 pound ground beef
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 medium onion, chopped
1 small apple, peeled and chopped
1/4 cup beef broth
1 tablespoon vinegar
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce or 1 can (7-3/4 ounces) Mexican-style hot tomato sauce
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 cup raisins
1/3 cup sliced almonds
6 pita pocket halves
Cubed avocado and sour cream, optional

Steps:

  • In a large skillet over medium heat, cook beef, garlic and onion until beef is brown and onion is soft. Drain fat. Stir in apple, broth, vinegar, tomato sauce, salt, cinnamon and cumin; simmer, stirring occasionally, until the liquid is absorbed, about 15 minutes. Stir in raisins and almonds. Adjust seasoning if necessary., To serve, fill each pita half with beef mixture. If desired, top with avocado and a dollop of sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 283 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 800mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 18g protein.

BEEFY GREEK PITA FOLDS



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Enjoy these delicious pita bread sandwiches packed with ground beef and veggies - Greek dinner ready in just 20 minutes!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef
1 small onion, cut in half lengthwise, sliced
3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup sliced ripe olives
1/2 cup finely chopped peeled cucumber
1/2 cup chopped seeded tomato
1 cup Yoplait® All Natural Fat Free plain yogurt (from 32 oz. container)
1 teaspoon dried dill weed
4 soft Greek-style pita breads (6 or 7-inch), heated

Steps:

  • In 10-inch skillet, cook ground beef, onion, garlic, oregano and 1/4 teaspoon of the salt over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently, until beef is thoroughly cooked. Drain. Stir in olives.
  • Meanwhile, in medium bowl, stir together cucumber, tomato, yogurt, dill and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt.
  • On each of 4 individual serving plates, Spoon 1/4 of beef mixture on half of each pita. Top each with yogurt mixture; fold other half of pita over filling. Serve with remaining yogurt mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 420, Carbohydrate 42 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 29 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Sandwich, Sodium 780 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 1 g

GARLIC-OREGANO GRILLED PITA BREAD



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Provided by Gina Marie Miraglia Eriquez

Categories     Bread     Garlic     Side     Kid-Friendly     Quick & Easy     Backyard BBQ     Family Reunion     Grill     Grill/Barbecue     Potluck     Oregano     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Kidney Friendly     Vegan     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher     Small Plates

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 garlic cloves, smashed
2 tablespoons finely chopped oregano
6 (6-to 8-inch) pocketless pita bread rounds
Kosher salt to taste

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a small heavy skillet over medium heat until it shimmers. Cook garlic, turning once, until pale golden, about 1 minute. Discard garlic and remove skillet from heat, then stir in oregano.
  • Prepare grill for direct-heat cooking over medium-hot charcoal (medium-high heat for gas); see Grilling Procedure .
  • Oil grill rack. Grill pitas, 3 at a time, covered only if using a gas grill, turning once, until grill marks appear, about 2 minutes total per batch. Transfer to a cutting board and brush both sides with garlic-oregano oil. Cut pitas into wedges. Sprinkle with kosher salt. Serve warm.

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh garlic and ginger.
  • If you don't have hoisin sauce, you can substitute a mixture of soy sauce and brown sugar.
  • To make the beef extra tender, marinate it in the sauce for at least 30 minutes before cooking.
  • If you don't have pita bread, you can use flatbread or tortillas.
  • Serve the beef and pita with your favorite toppings, such as lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and tzatziki sauce.

Conclusion:

This garlic beef and pita recipe is a quick and easy weeknight meal that is sure to please the whole family. The beef is tender and flavorful, and the pita bread is the perfect vessel for all of the delicious toppings. So next time you're looking for a tasty and satisfying meal, give this recipe a try!

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