Black Bean Pita Pockets

Total Time:Prep/Total Time: 15 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Ruth Lee, Troy, Ontario

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on May 23, 2023

"This is my own creation, invented one day at lunch time when I had limited time and ingredients," writes Ruth Lee, of Troy, Ontario. To add a fresh, crisp taste, add chopped cilantro to these pockets. Complete your meal by serving these with Chunky Tomato Guacamole.

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Black Bean Pita Pockets

Yield:2 servings
Prep:15 min

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup canned black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1/2 cup frozen corn, thawed
  • 2 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
  • 2 tablespoons chopped sweet red pepper
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped celery
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon finely chopped onion
  • 1 teaspoon cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1 pita bread (6 inches), halved
  • 3/4 cup torn romaine
  • 1 plum tomato, seeded and chopped
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Directions

  1. In a small bowl, combine the first 10 ingredients. Just before serving, fill pita bread halves with romaine, bean mixture and tomato.
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