Chicken Pita Pockets with Avocado & Quinoa - California Avocados

Chicken Pita Pockets with Avocado & Quinoa - California Avocados

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Try this delicious California Avocado and chicken pita pockets recipe, stuffed with a fresh quinoa salad and a yogurt mint dressing.

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Ingredients

  • 2 Fresh California Avocado*, peeled, pitted and sliced
  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, grilled or roasted, diced
  • 4 pita breads
  • As needed Quinoa Salad (recipe follows)
  • As needed Yogurt Mint Dressing (recipe follows)
  • 4 cups baby spinach
  • Quinoa Salad (Yield: 2 cups)
  • 6 oz. red quinoa, cooked
  • 3 oz. white quinoa, cooked
  • 1 oz. sundried cranberries
  • 2 scallions, sliced
  • 1 shallot, finely diced
  • 3 Tbsp. apple cider vinegar
  • 2 Tbsp. olive oil
  • 1 Tbsp. tamari
  • 1/4 tsp. sugar
  • As needed Salt and pepper to taste
  • Yogurt Mint Dressing (Yield: 3/4 cup)
  • 2 oz. plain yogurt
  • 2 lemons, juiced
  • 3 Tbsp. fresh mint, chopped
  • 1 Tbsp. chives, chopped
  • 1/2 tsp. sugar
  • 1/4 tsp. sumac (optional)

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