Looking to add a fun twist to your snack game? Loaded Pita Nachos are the perfect solution! This delicious recipe combines the classic flavors of nachos with a Mediterranean flair, making it a delightful and satisfying treat for any occasion. Easy to make and customizable to suit your taste preferences, these Loaded Pita Nachos are sure to become a new favorite in your snack repertoire.
**Loaded Pita Nachos**
**Ingredients:**
– 4 whole wheat pita bread rounds
– 1 cup cooked and shredded chicken
– 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
– 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
– 1/4 cup diced red onion
– 1/4 cup sliced black olives
– 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
– 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
– 1 teaspoon olive oil
– 1 teaspoon garlic powder
– 1 teaspoon paprika
– Salt and pepper to taste
**Instructions:**
1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. Slice each pita bread round into 8 wedges, similar to how you would cut a pizza.
3. Place the pita wedges in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
4. In a small bowl, mix together the olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
5. Using a pastry brush, lightly brush the seasoned oil mixture over the pita wedges.
6. Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese evenly over the pita wedges.
7. Next, add the cooked and shredded chicken on top of the cheese.
8. Sprinkle the diced tomatoes, red onion, and black olives over the chicken.
9. Place the baking sheet in the preheated oven and bake for about 10-12 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
10. Once the pita nachos are done baking, remove them from the oven and sprinkle with the chopped fresh parsley and crumbled feta cheese.
11. Serve the Loaded Pita Nachos hot and enjoy!
These Loaded Pita Nachos are not only incredibly tasty but also a great way to get creative with your snack time. Feel free to customize the toppings to suit your preferences – add some jalapeños for a spicy kick or swap the chicken for grilled veggies for a vegetarian option. Whether you’re hosting a game night, enjoying a movie marathon, or simply craving a savory snack, these nachos are sure to satisfy your cravings. Give this recipe a try and watch it become a crowd-pleaser in no time!
