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Chicken BBQ Cheddar Pitas Recipe

Chicken BBQ Cheddar Pitas

Prep Time 5 minutes Cook Time 15 minutes

Top pita halves with chicken, barbecue sauce and cheddar cheese for a quick busy-night dinner that will satisfy everyone. Add vegetable dippers and you're good to go with minimal fuss.

by Anne Coleman

What you'll need

  • 6 pitas, 6-inch size, I use whole wheat
  • 1 pound shredded chicken
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 3/4 to 1 cup barbecue sauce
  • 1/4 cup sliced green onion

Helpful Tip:

Use store-bought rotisserie chicken to reduce prep time.

Notes:

Makes 12 half pitas

Variations:

The green onions can be omitted for those who aren't fans.

How to make it

  1. Preheat oven to 400° F.
  2. Cut pitas in along edges with kitchen shears.
  3. Top each pita half with chicken, barbecue sauce, cheese and green onion.
  4. Set pitas on a cookie sheet and bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until cheese is melted and bubbly quick.

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