Veal scallopini pita pockets

 

Veal scallopini pita pockets
 
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Recipe type: Main
Serves: 4

Ingredients
  • 1 lb of Veal scallopini 450 g
  • ½ cup non fat plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 small clove garlic, finely grated
  • ¾ teaspoon paprika
  • salt and pepper
  • 3 cups baby arugula
  • ½ cup water cress
  • ½ red pepper, thinly sliced
  • 2 mini cucumbers, thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon dried or fresh mint, crumbled
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • ¼ cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 4 large whole-wheat pitas, warmed
  • pickles,fresh veggies and dip for serving (optional)

Instructions
  1. Place the eggs in a small saucepan and cover with water by about 1 inch.
  2. Bring to a high simmer over medium-high heat and cook for 1 minute.
  3. Cover, remove from the heat and let sit 12 minutes.
  4. Drain the eggs and rinse under cold water, then peel and thinly slice.
  5. Meanwhile, cook the Veal scallopini.
  6. Prepare a medium hot skillet with 2 tablespoons of olive oil Add a pinch of salt and pepper to each slice of scallopini and cook each side for about 45 seconds. Set aside and cut into thin strips.
  7. Whisk the yogurt, garlic, paprika, 2 tablespoons water, and salt to taste in a small bowl.
  8. In a large bowl, toss the arugula, sliced red pepper, cucumbers, olive oil, mint, feta cheese and salt to taste.
  9. Cut 1 inch off the top of each pita to make an opening; stuff the pita strip inside the pita to reinforce the bottom. Stuff each pita with veal scallopini strips, some arugula salad and a few slices of hard-boiled egg.
  10. Drizzle with the yogurt dressing.
  11. Serve with sliced pickles, fresh veggies and dip.

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