Pita Sandwich With Chicken, Hearts Of Palm & Chimichurri Dressing

Pita Sandwich With Chicken, Hearts Of Palm & Chimichurri Dressing
  • Author: Anonymous

This refreshing and satisfying chicken and hearts of palm salad is tossed in a zesty parsley vinaigrette, offering a burst of flavor in every bite. Nestled in whole wheat pita pockets, this vibrant salad is perfect for a quick, satisfying meal that's easy to prepare and enjoy on the go.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup chopped Italian parsley
  • 1 tbsp plus 1 tsp red wine vinegar
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/4 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp red chile flakes
  • 1 tbsp plus 1 tsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 cup roughly chopped English cucumber
  • 1 cup halved and sliced hearts of palm
  • 1 cup chopped, cooked chicken breast
  • 2 whole wheat pitas, cut in half

Instructions

  • The Dressing:
  • In the bowl of a food processor or a blender, combine pulse parsley, red wine vinegar, garlic, salt, pepper and chile flakes. Pulse until combined, but not smooth.
  • With the motor running, slowly pour in the olive oil.
  • The Sandwich:
  • In a medium bowl, stir together cucumber, hearts of palm and chicken.
  • Gently stir in the dressing.
  • Scoop the mixture into the four pita halves. Serve.

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Yield

Makes 4 stuffed pita halves.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 Stuffed Pita Half
  • Calories: 226 kcal
  • Carbohydrate Content: 32 g
  • Protein Content: 13 g
  • Fat Content: 5 g
  • Saturated Fat Content: 1 g
  • Cholesterol Content: 24 mg
  • Sodium Content: 624 mg
  • Fiber Content: 3 g
  • Sugar Content: 11 g