Fried Garlic Pita

I sort of made up this recipe, and it turned out to be pretty good. I was trying to imitate a pita with garlic butter sauce appetizer this one restaurant makes.

• Preparation Time: 5 mins
• Cooking Time: 10 mins
• Total Time: 15 mins
• Calories: 131 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• ½ tablespoon garlic powder
• 2 tablespoons butter, divided
• 2 tablespoons finely chopped garlic
• 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice, divided
• 2 small (4 inch) pita bread rounds, cut in half

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a skillet over low heat. Mix in the olive oil, 1/2 the lemon juice, garlic, and garlic powder.

Step 2

Place the pita bread in the skillet, and top with remaining butter and lemon juice. Cook 10 minutes, turning often, until golden brown.