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Pita PocketsMUR (Iraqi Filled Pastries)
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Pita PocketsMUR (Iraqi Filled Pastries)

12 ingredients 6 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

331
Calories
9g
Protein
15g
Fat
42g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 10 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Sesame 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Pita Bread 1 slice (30g) white 79
Pea 1/2 cup (72g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Sauce not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0
Pumpkin not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • SAUCE
  • 1/2 cup Canned chick peas, drained
  • 1/4 cup Water
  • 1 tbl Sesame seeds
  • 1 x Clove garlic
  • 1/2 tsp Hot Pepper Sauce
  • FILLING
  • 1/2 cup Chopped cucumber
  • 1/2 cup Yellow squash, julienned
  • 1/4 cup Sliced radishes
  • 1/4 cup Sliced green onions
  • 1 x Pita breads (6 inch)

Directions

1

Sauce: Mix all ingredients in a blender until smooth.

2

Mix the vegetables together in a small bowl.

3

Cut pita breads in half to form pockets.

4

Spoon vegetable mixture into each pocket. Top with chick pea sauce.

5

Category:Iraqi Recipes

6

Category:Iraqi Vegetarian

Recipe sourced from fandom

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