Pita Panzanella
- 1 Tbs. olive oil
- 1 7-inch whole-wheat pita, cut into 8 triangles
- 2 cups frozen artichoke hearts
- 3/4 cup frozen fava beans or lima beans
- 1 1/2 cups frozen peas
- 2 Tbs. olive oil
- 2 Tbs. chopped fresh mint
- 1 Tbs. lemon juice
- 2 tsp. grated lemon zest
- 1 clove garlic, minced (1 tsp.)
- Heat olive oil in skillet over high heat.
- Add pita triangles, and toast 1 minute on each side, or until slightly brown and crisp.
- Set aside.
- Place artichoke hearts in glass dish, cover with plastic wrap, and microwave on high power 4 to 5 minutes, stirring halfway through.
- Drain, and place in bowl.
- Microwave fava beans in same glass dish on high power, 5 to 7 minutes, stirring halfway through.
- Drain, and add to artichokes.
- Microwave peas in same glass dish on high power, 3 to 4 minutes, stirring midway.
- Drain, and add to artichokes and fava beans.
- To make Lemon-Mint Dressing: Whisk together all ingredients in small bowl.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Add Lemon-Mint Dressing and toasted pita triangles to artichoke mixture, and toss to coat.
- Let stand 5 minutes before serving so pita absorbs flavors.
olive oil, pita, frozen artichoke, frozen fava beans, frozen peas, olive oil, fresh mint, lemon juice, lemon zest, clove garlic
Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/pita-panzanella/ (may not work)