Holidays & Events

It’s time to celebrate! Get inspired to go above-and-beyond with our special recipes for holidays and events that take you from appetizers to dessert.

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Chicken Souvlaki Pitas

2 reviews

These chicken souvlaki pitas are a favorite at our house, especially in summer. A quick trip to the market for a few ingredients results in gourmet-style Greek sandwiches we often enjoy outdoors by the grill. Of course, a simple Greek salad on the side is a nice addition. —Becky Drees, Pittsfield, Massachusetts

Pressure-Cooker Shredded Chicken Gyros

7 reviews

Our family has no links of any kind to Greece, but we always have such a marvelous time at the...


Moroccan Chicken Tagine Pockets

1 review

I enjoy shredded chicken dishes, Moroccan seasonings and pita sandwiches. The addition of the carrot salad laced with dates and...


Hearty Pita Tacos

3 reviews

You don't need to skimp on flavor when trying to eat healthy. Our 9-year-old daughter enjoys helping us make these...


Party Pitas

10 reviews

Whenever the women of our church host a shower, these pita sandwiches appear on the menu. Not only are they...

Ground Beef Gyros

31 reviews

If your family likes gyros as much as mine, they'll love this easy version that's made with ground beef instead...


Roasted Sweet Potato & Chickpea Pitas

2 reviews

Here's a hearty take on Mediterranean food, this time with sweet potatoes tucked inside. These unique pockets are delicious for...

Pear Waldorf Pitas

1 review

Here's a guaranteed table brightener for a shower, luncheon or party. Just stand back and watch these sandwiches vanish. For...


Mediterranean Meatball Sandwiches

1 review

I grow onions, garlic and herbs, so that’s what I use in these saucy sandwiches. Make patties or form the...


Fruity Peanut Butter Pitas

5 reviews

My kids ask for these pita sandwiches all the time. They haven’t noticed that as good as they taste, they’re...


Chicken Gyros

16 reviews

This yummy chicken gyro recipe is a cinch to prepare. Just take tender chicken, coat it in a creamy cucumber-yogurt...

Grilled Turkey Pitas

1 review

Move over hamburgers! My Greek-style turkey sandwich filling is hearty enough to make a meal in a pita pocket. The...


Potluck Pockets

2 reviews

My husband taught me how to make these fun tasty sandwiches. They take little time to prepare, and we enjoy...


Roast Beef Garden Pitas

Showcasing lots of fresh veggies coated with horseradish mayonnaise, these packed pitas appeal to all. Men especially will like the...


Spicy Chicken Tomato Pitas

5 reviews

I’m not sure if this is a Mediterranean dish with a southwestern flair or the other way around. All I...


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Greek Grilled Chicken Pitas

6 reviews

I switched up my mom’s recipe to create this tasty pita pocket variation. It’s one of our favorite grilled...