Easy Appetizer Recipe for Parmesan Pita Dippers





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This easy appetizer recipe for home-made parmesan pita dippers is sure to please. Tastier than anything you'll buy in the shop these dippers make perfect easy party appetizers too!

There's a real race to the table when I bring these out - my kids love them. Be warned you will never be able to make enough of these easy party appetizers!

Luckily for you they're dead easy and quick to make - a quick and easy recipe that will soon become one of your favorites.




Parmesan Pita Dippers with a bowl or two of dip is a great way to start a family barbeque or dinner with friends and a gorgeous serving platter is an absolute must for the occasion.


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Ingredients: Equipment:
  • 3 Pita Breads
  • 4 tbsp/60ml Butter
  • 1/4 cup/60ml Olive Oil
  • 1 Clove Garlic (finely chopped)
  • 1/2 tsp/2.5ml Dried Italian Herbs
  • 1/3 cup/30g Parmesan Cheese (grated)
(Serves 4)


Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Cooking Time: 10 minutes



How To Make Our Moreish Parmesan Pita Dippers:


  • Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F/ 230 degrees C

  • Cut each pita bread into quarters. (12 pieces in all.)

  • Using a sharp knife cut through the middle of each quarter slicing it in two. (24 pieces in all.)

  • Lay the pieces sliced side up on a non-stick cookie sheet. (You may need more than one depending on the size.)

  • In a small saucepan heat the butter and oil over a medium heat.

  • Add the garlic and herbs and saute for approx. 15 seconds.

  • Remove the butter mixture from the heat and brush over the sliced pita breads.

  • Sprinkle finely grated parmesan over the top.

  • Bake for about 10 minutes until crisp and lightly browned.

  • Transfer to a cooling rack.

  • Serve immediately or store in an airtight container.




Serving Suggestion:

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My kids love to eat these easy party appetizers just as they are, but for the adults among us here are some other ideas:




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Variations on Our Easy Appetizer Recipe for Parmesan Pita Dippers:


Jazz it up!

Try any one or a combination of these alternatives to create different, easy appetizer recipes:

  • Sprinkle with finely chopped chives instead of dried Italian herbs.
  • Sprinkle with dried thyme instead of dried Italian herbs.
  • Replace the parmesan with pecorino or gruyere cheese.


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