Greek Breakfast Pitas

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Greek Breakfast Pitas
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on April 08, 2024

Start your day with a taste of Greece by making these flavorful breakfast pitas. Filled with traditional ingredients like feta cheese, tomatoes, cucumbers, and olives, these pitas are a satisfying and healthy way to kickstart your morning.

Ingredients

  • 4 whole wheat pitas
  • 4 eggs
  • 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup diced cucumbers
  • 1/4 cup sliced olives
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Whisk the eggs in a bowl and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Pour the eggs into the skillet and scramble until cooked through.
  4. Warm up the pitas in a toaster or oven.
  5. Divide the scrambled eggs amongst the pitas.
  6. Top each pita with feta cheese, tomatoes, cucumbers, and olives.
  7. Fold the pitas in half and serve warm.

Interesting Facts

  • In Greece, breakfast is often a light meal consisting of bread, cheese, olives, and fresh produce.
  • Feta cheese is a staple in Greek cuisine and adds a tangy flavor to dishes like these breakfast pitas.
  • Olives are a source of healthy fats and antioxidants, making them a great addition to any meal.