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Hummus & Veggie Pita Pocket

A no-cook, plant-forward lunch from your Week 2 FareRx bag - about 46g carb, 11g fiber, and 11g protein per serving (USDA-estimated).

Hand-drawn illustration of a whole-wheat pita pocket filled with hummus, cucumber, red onion, and greens
7 min
Total
1
Serves
Easy
Effort
Per serving
275
Cal
11g
Protein
45g
Carbs
9g
Fiber
3g
Sugar
7g
Fat
1g
Sat Fat
430mg
Sodium
450mg
Potassium

Estimated per serving - calculated from USDA FoodData Central and will vary with your portions.

Heart DiseaseMediterraneanNo-CookContains WheatContains GlutenContains Sesame

Ingredients

  • 1 whole-grain pita pocket
  • 1/4 cup hummus
  • 1/2 cucumber, sliced
  • 2 tbsp red onion, thinly sliced
  • handful salad greens

Method

  1. 01

    Halve the pita and open each pocket.

  2. 02

    Spread hummus inside.

  3. 03

    Fill with cucumber, red onion, and greens.

Dietitian’s notes

  • Warm the pita for 20 seconds so it opens without tearing.
  • Whole-grain pita plus hummus pairs fiber with plant protein - it keeps you full longer than white bread.

Make it yours

Add protein

Tuck in slices of hard-boiled egg.

Brighten it

Sprinkle za'atar over the hummus before filling.

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