Mini Pita Pockets Hummus (Printable)

Warm mini pita pockets filled with fresh vegetables and a trio of hummus bowls for light, vibrant servings.

# What You'll Need:

→ Mini Pita Pockets

01 - 12 mini pita breads
02 - 2 tablespoons olive oil
03 - 1/2 teaspoon sea salt

→ Fresh Fillings

04 - 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
05 - 1 cup cucumber, diced
06 - 1/2 cup red bell pepper, finely diced
07 - 1/2 cup shredded romaine lettuce
08 - 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
09 - 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled (optional)
10 - 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped

→ Hummus Bowls

11 - 1 cup classic hummus
12 - 1 cup roasted red pepper hummus
13 - 1 cup garlic or lemon herb hummus
14 - 2 teaspoons olive oil (for drizzling)
15 - 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika (for garnish)
16 - 1 tablespoon fresh herbs (parsley or cilantro), chopped

# Directions:

01 - Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly brush mini pita breads with olive oil and sprinkle with sea salt. Place on baking tray and warm for 5 to 7 minutes until soft and heated through.
02 - Arrange cherry tomatoes, cucumber, bell pepper, romaine lettuce, red onion, feta cheese, and parsley in small bowls or on a large serving platter for easy access.
03 - Spoon each hummus variety into separate small bowls. Drizzle with olive oil, sprinkle smoked paprika, and garnish with chopped fresh herbs.
04 - Slice each warm pita in half to form pockets. Invite guests to fill pitas with their choice of vegetables, cheese, and herbs, then dip or top with preferred hummus flavor.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Warm mini pita pockets filled with fresh vegetables
  • Trio of flavorful hummus bowls for variety
02 -
  • For a vegan option, omit feta cheese
  • Pair with a crisp Sauvignon Blanc or a light lager
03 -
  • Warm pita breads just enough to be soft but not crispy
  • Use fresh herbs for a vibrant flavor in hummus toppings
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