CHICKEN PITA POCKETS

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If everybody's hungry and you're crunched for time, reach for a pita pocket. Just slice them open, fill them up and go. Save even more time with chicken tenders. -Jacqueline Parker, Colorado Springs, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon paprika
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch strips
1 package (14 ounces) coleslaw mix
2/3 cup mayonnaise
12 whole wheat pita pocket halves

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix oil, thyme, paprika, garlic and 1/4 teaspoon salt until blended. Add chicken; toss to coat. Let stand 10 minutes., Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine coleslaw mix, mayonnaise and remaining salt; spoon into pita halves. Place chicken on an ungreased baking sheet. Broil 3-4 in. from heat 3-4 minutes on each side or until no longer pink. Fill pitas with chicken strips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 486 calories, Fat 26g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 64mg cholesterol, Sodium 687mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 29g protein.

Oyoma Otughwo
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I highly recommend these chicken pita pockets!


Dzena Dzan
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These pita pockets are perfect for a party or a potluck.


Shaherana
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I love the combination of flavors in these pita pockets.


True Legend 046
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These pita pockets are so easy to make and they taste amazing.


Prosper Sylvanus
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I've tried several different recipes for chicken pita pockets and this one is by far the best.


Mohsin Imdad
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These pita pockets are a great way to use up leftover chicken.


Yolanda Espin
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I made these pita pockets for my kids and they loved them.


Romasdaubaris1114
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These pita pockets are so good! I highly recommend them.


Tesfu Chu
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I've made these pita pockets several times and they always turn out great.


Cynthia Joy
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These pita pockets are perfect for a quick and easy meal.


Treyvon Larabee
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I love that these pita pockets can be made ahead of time and reheated later.


Suhayb Moha14
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These pita pockets are so versatile. You can fill them with anything you like.


gerald borg
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I made these pita pockets for a party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.


Gregory Kind
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These chicken pita pockets were a hit with my family! They were easy to make and so delicious. I will definitely be making them again.