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Crispy Pita Chips with Za'atar

Warm pita bread brushed with olive oil, cut into triangles, and crisped in a skillet until golden. Toss with za'atar spice for bright, herbaceous flavor in under 15 minutes.

Total time
10 min
Servings
4
Calories
156
Protein
3g
Crispy Pita Chips with Za'atar
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Cut each pita round into 6 triangular wedges using a sharp knife.

  2. Step 2

    Brush both sides of pita triangles lightly with olive oil using a pastry brush.

  3. Step 3

    Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat for 1 minute until hot.

  4. Step 4

    Add pita chips in a single layer and cook 2–3 minutes per side until golden and crispy.

  5. Step 5

    Transfer chips to a serving bowl while still warm.

  6. Step 6

    Sprinkle za'atar and salt over warm chips and toss until evenly coated.

  7. Step 7

    Serve immediately while crispy.

Tools you’ll need

  • sharp knife
  • cutting board
  • pastry brush
  • 12-inch skillet
  • serving bowl

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