Garlic Feta Cherry Tomato Pita Flatbread
Introduction
Garlic Feta Cherry Tomato Pita Flatbread is a delicious and easy dish that packs a lot of flavor. It combines the rich taste of feta cheese with the sweetness of cherry tomatoes, all on a crispy pita base. Whether you need a quick snack or a simple appetizer, this flatbread is sure to impress.
Why Make This Recipe
This recipe is perfect for anyone looking for a flavorful meal that doesn’t take much time to prepare. It uses simple ingredients that you might already have in your kitchen. Plus, it’s a great way to enjoy fresh vegetables and cheese in a fun and crunchy way. This dish is great for gatherings, parties, or a cozy night in!
How to Make Garlic Feta Cherry Tomato Pita Flatbread
Making Garlic Feta Cherry Tomato Pita Flatbread is easy and quick. Just follow these simple steps:
Ingredients:
- 2 whole wheat pita breads or flatbreads
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 garlic clove, halved
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- Fresh basil leaves, for garnish
Directions:
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Brush each pita bread with olive oil on one side.
- Rub the halved garlic clove over the oiled sides of the pita.
- Spread the crumbled feta cheese evenly over the pitas.
- Top with halved cherry tomatoes.
- Place the pitas on a baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are crispy.
- Remove from the oven, garnish with fresh basil leaves, and serve warm.
How to Serve Garlic Feta Cherry Tomato Pita Flatbread
This flatbread is best served warm right out of the oven. You can cut it into smaller pieces to share as an appetizer or enjoy it as a light meal. Pair it with a fresh salad for a complete dish.
How to Store Garlic Feta Cherry Tomato Pita Flatbread
If you have leftovers, store them in an airtight container in the fridge. They will stay fresh for up to 2 days. To enjoy them again, reheat in the oven at 350°F (175°C) for a few minutes until warm and crispy.
Tips to Make Garlic Feta Cherry Tomato Pita Flatbread
- Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor.
- Experiment with different herbs, like oregano or thyme, for added taste.
- If you like a bit of heat, sprinkle some red pepper flakes on top before baking.
Variation
You can customize this recipe by adding other toppings. Try adding olives, spinach, or even cooked chicken for a heartier flatbread.
FAQs
1. Can I use regular pita instead of whole wheat?
Yes, you can use regular pita bread if you prefer. It will taste just as good!
2. What can I substitute for feta cheese?
If you don’t have feta cheese, you can use goat cheese or ricotta cheese instead. They will offer a different flavor but will still be tasty.
3. How long does this dish take to prepare?
This recipe takes about 15-20 minutes from start to finish, making it a quick and easy option.
Enjoy making and sharing your Garlic Feta Cherry Tomato Pita Flatbread! It’s simple, delicious, and sure to be a hit.
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Garlic Feta Cherry Tomato Pita Flatbread
- Total Time: 27 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Diet: Vegetarian
Description
A delicious and easy-to-make flatbread that combines feta cheese and cherry tomatoes on a crispy pita base, perfect for snacks or appetizers.
Ingredients
- 2 whole wheat pita breads or flatbreads
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 garlic clove, halved
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- Fresh basil leaves, for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Brush each pita bread with olive oil on one side.
- Rub the halved garlic clove over the oiled sides of the pita.
- Spread the crumbled feta cheese evenly over the pitas.
- Top with halved cherry tomatoes.
- Place the pitas on a baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are crispy.
- Remove from the oven, garnish with fresh basil leaves, and serve warm.
Notes
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days. Reheat in the oven at 350°F (175°C) for a few minutes until warm and crispy.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 flatbread
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: flatbread, pita, feta cheese, cherry tomatoes, vegetarian appetizer
