Filling:
- 1 Can Garbanzo beans rinsed and drained
- ½ Cup Sliced scallions
- ½ Cup Nonfat plain yogurt
- 1 Tbs Sesame seed paste
- 1 ½ tsp Crushed fresh garlic
- ¼ tsp Ground black pepper
Pitas:
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- 6 Medium Whole-wheat pita pockets
- 18 Fresh spinach leaves
- 3 Medium Plum tomatoes, thinly sliced
- 8 Oz Low-fat shredded mozzarella cheese
- Combine all filling ingredients in a food processor bowl and process until smooth.
- Set aside. Cut each pita round about 2/3 of the way around the edges.
- Carefully open the pita and spread ¼ cup of the filling over the bottom layer.
- Top filling with 3 spinach leaves, then 3 slices of tomato, and ¼ cup of shredded cheese.
- Coat a large nonstick skillet with olive oil cooking spray and preheat to medium.
- Cook sandwiches on the skillet until bread is lightly toasted and cheese is melted. (About 2 minutes per side.)
- Cut into 4 wedges and serve hot.
Servings: 6
Nutrition Information
| Serving size: 1 serving |
| Percent daily values based on a 2000 calorie diet. |
| Nutrition information calculated from recipe ingredients. |
| Amount Per Serving | |||
| Calories | 476.67 | ||
| Calories From Fat (13%) | 60.03 | ||
| Calories From Protein (31%) | 148.74 | ||
| Calories From Carbs (56%) | 267.90 | ||
| Calories From Alcohol (0%) | 0.00 | ||
| % Daily Value | |||
| Total Fat 7.17g | 11% | ||
| Saturated Fat 1.25g | 6% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat 0.89g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat 2.95g | |||
| Trans Fatty Acids 0.00g | |||
| Cholesterol 8.05mg | 3% | ||
| Sodium 1424.37mg | 59% | ||
| Potassium 6112.71mg | 175% | ||
| Carbohydrates 72.00g | 24% | ||
| Dietary Fiber 28.83g | 115% | ||
| Sugar 6.89g | |||
| Sugar Alcohols 0.00g | |||
| Net Carbohydrates 43.17g | |||
| Protein 49.01g | 98% | ||
| Vitamin A 96451.27IU | 1929% | ||
| Vitamin C 298.55mg | 498% | ||
| Calcium 1472.08mg | 147% | ||
| Iron 30.24mg | 168% | ||
| Vitamin E 21.26IU | 213% | ||
| Thiamin 0.96mg | 64% | ||
| Riboflavin 2.04mg | 120% | ||
| Niacin 8.92mg | 45% | ||
| Vitamin B6 2.46mg | 123% | ||
| Folate 2049.91µg | 512% | ||
| Vitamin B12 0.46µg | 8% | ||
| Pantothenic Acid 1.13mg | 11% | ||
| Phosphorus 885.84mg | 89% | ||
| Magnesium 872.47mg | 218% | ||
| Zinc 8.44mg | 56% | ||
| Copper 1.68mg | 84% | ||
| Manganese 10.15mg | 507% | ||
| Selenium 31.56µg | 45% | ||
| Alcohol 0.00g | |||
| Caffeine 0.00mg | |||
| Water 1069.18g | |||
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