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Fried vegetables in pita

4 servings

60 minutes

Fried vegetables in pita are a bright and aromatic dish of European cuisine that combines simplicity of preparation with rich flavors. The roots of the recipe trace back to Mediterranean tradition, where fresh vegetables and herbs play a key role. Tender pieces of eggplant, zucchini, and sweet pepper are fried to a golden crust while retaining their juiciness and rich taste. The addition of aromatic pesto gives the filling a spiciness and deep herbal note. Pita, a soft bread with a pocket, carefully holds all the ingredients together, allowing you to enjoy every bite. This dish is perfect for a light lunch or dinner and also makes an excellent option for picnics or snacks. Refreshing dill and the option to add extra sauce make it versatile and appealing for lovers of fresh and rich flavors.

Fried vegetables in pita
Energy value per serving
Calories
834kcal
Proteins
17.6grams
Fats
34.7grams
Carbohydrates
109.7grams
Ingredients
4servings
Dill
5 
sprig
Pesto
3 
tbsp
Salt
 
to taste
Cooking steps
  • Step 1

    1

    Prepare the products.

  • Step 2

    2

    Cut the eggplant lengthwise, then into small pieces.

  • Step 3

    3

    Pour vegetable oil into the pan and add the chopped eggplants.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Vegetable oil: 100 ml
    2. Eggplant: 1 piece
  • Step 4

    4

    Add salt to taste.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Salt:  to taste
  • Step 5

    5

    Stir and fry for 10 minutes.

  • Step 6

    6

    Place the prepared eggplant in a bowl.

  • Step 7

    7

    Next, cut the zucchini into small pieces.

  • Step 8

    8

    Also fry in oil for 5-7 minutes, adding salt to taste.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Zucchini: 1 piece
    2. Vegetable oil: 100 ml
    3. Salt:  to taste
  • Step 9

    9

    Place the cooked zucchini in a bowl with the eggplant.

  • Step 10

    10

    Remove seeds and stem from the pepper, and cut it into strips.

  • Step 11

    11

    Like eggplant and zucchini, fry the pepper in vegetable oil and salt to taste.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Sweet pepper (capsicum): 1 piece
    2. Vegetable oil: 100 ml
    3. Salt:  to taste
  • Step 12

    12

    Place the prepared pepper in a bowl with the other vegetables.

  • Step 13

    13

    Wash and dry the dill.

  • Step 14

    14

    Chop finely.

  • Step 15

    15

    Add dill to the vegetables in the bowl.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Dill: 5 sprig
  • Step 16

    16

    Mix everything and add pesto.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Pesto: 3 tablespoons
  • Step 17

    17

    Get the pita.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Pita bread: 4 pieces
  • Step 18

    18

    Unfold (carefully, so as not to tear).

  • Step 19

    19

    Place the filling mixed with pesto inside the pita.

  • Step 20

    20

    You can add more sauce if desired.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Salt:  to taste