Tex-Mex Pitas

Tex-Mex Pitas
Tex-Mex Pitas could be just the lacto ovo vegetarian recipe you've been looking for. One serving contains 262 calories, 14g of protein, and 17g of fat. This recipe serves 7. This recipe covers 10% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 50 minutes. This recipe from Taste of Home requires canned tomatoes, water, jalapenos, and refried beans. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Tex-Mex Mayonnaise, V's Tex-Mex Scramble, and Tex-Mex Cheeseburgers.

Instructions

1
In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in the taco seasoning, water, beans, tomatoes and cumin. Simmer, uncovered, for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
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Spoon about 1/3 cup into each pita half; top with about 2 tablespoons cheese and a few jalapeno slices.
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Place in an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan.
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Bake at 350° for 10 minutes or until cheese is melted.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In50 m.
Servings7
Health Score5
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