Pita Pocket Recipes

Home cooks make these pita pocket recipes as unique as they are, whether they’re chicken pita pocket recipes or vegetarian recipes or anything in between.

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Pork Souvlaki

In our recipe for homemade pork souvlaki, the marinade is the secret sauce that brings the bright Greek flavor.

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Gyros

1 review

This step-by-step guide explains how to make gyros at home. No rotisserie needed!


Falafel Beef Burgers

My husband loves falafel! This is a healthy and tasty twist on a traditional favorite. We like to serve them...


Air-Fryer Pizza Pockets

1 review

These air-fryer pizza pockets will satisfy everyone in the house. The best part is that they can be made ahead,...


Lebanese Street Sandwiches

3 reviews

Arayes are grilled Lebanese-style pitas that are stuffed with a seasoned meat mixture. They're commonly found throughout the food stalls...

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Chicken Souvlaki

3 reviews

Loads of lemon and garlic give this easy chicken souvlaki a punch. Pair it with pita and tzatziki for a...


Moroccan Chicken Tagine Pockets

1 review

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

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...


Black Bean Pita Pockets

2 reviews

"This is my own creation, invented one day at lunch time when I had limited time and ingredients," writes Ruth...


Hearty Sirloin Pitas

1 review

Blue cheese takes these colorful sandwiches to the next level of flavor. To soften the pitas up a bit, warm...


Red, White and Blue Pita Pockets

Completely packed with delicious fillings, these pockets get their patriotic name from red peppers, white sour cream and tangy blue...

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...


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Chicken Pitas

6 reviews

These easy Greek chicken pitas, stuffed with marinated chicken and a delicious creamy cucumber sauce, are a perfect weeknight meal...


Thai Turkey Salad Pitas

1 review

Here’s a quick and easy way to use up leftover turkey. My son likes to try foods from different nationalities,...


Pizza Pockets

1 review

These individual stuffed pizzas taste delectable with or without the sauce on the side. If you can't make up your...


Fajita Pitas

6 reviews

I was late coming home one evening and forgot to pick up tortillas for the fajitas we'd planned for dinner....

Fresh Veggie Pockets

3 reviews

One summer I worked at a health food store that sold sandwiches. We were close to a college campus, so...


Feta Pitas

1 review

Toasty pitas sprinkled with tasty toppings gave rave reviews from Tammy Smith's clan in Live Oak, Texas. "These pizza-like snacks...


Warm Tuna Pita Pockets

2 reviews

I like to tuck this cheesy tuna filling into pita pockets for a fun, grab-and-go lunch. Celery adds a nice...


Grilled Beef Gyros

4 reviews

A spicy marinade adds zip to these grilled beef slices tucked inside pita bread. Friends from Greece gave us their...


Mediterranean Chicken Sandwiches

3 reviews

I copied this delightful recipe when I was in Italy visiting my Aunt Elsa. The refreshing sandwich filling is nicely...


Greek Turkey Pitas

1 review

“We like to fix these generous sandwiches whenever we have leftover turkey in the house,” Jean Graf-Joyce writes from Albany,...


Veggie Chicken Pitas

8 reviews

These delicious pita pockets are literally stuffed with veggies, chicken and cheese. They make for great on-the-go dinners. (But bring...


Marinated Beef Gyros

1 review

“I came across this Greek-style recipe many years ago. When I changed a couple of ingredients, I knew I had...


Cheeseburger Pitas

3 reviews

"Years ago, my mom converted a stuffed pepper recipe into this easy pita sandwich that calls for leftover rice," relates...

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Beef Gyros

9 reviews

Going out to restaurants got to be expensive for our family, so I came up with this homemade beef gyro....


Hearty Pita Tacos

4 reviews

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


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...


Cajun Popcorn Shrimp Sandwiches

8 reviews

These seafood sammies are a tasty way to get heated up. Simply adjust the seasoning and hot sauce to put...


Turkey Gyros

4 reviews

Greek seasoning, feta cheese and dill-cucumber sauce give this gyro an authentic taste. It was my family's introduction to how...


Shredded Chicken Gyros

9 reviews

Our family always has such a wonderful time at the annual Salt Lake City Greek Festival. One of my favorite...