Recipes

Ham, Brie and Egg Pitas

Pitas, stuffed with delicious ham, brie and, of course, Canadian eggs. Whip them up in no time; they're even great on the go. It’s a delicious grab and go meal.
Serves 4
Prep Time 10 min
Cook Time 8 min

Ingredients

  • 6 eggs
  • 1 tsp vegetable oil
  • 2 shallots, finely chopped
  • ⅓ cup (75 mL) finely chopped sweet green pepper
  • ⅓ cup (75 mL) chopped smoked or maple-flavoured ham
  • ¼ cup (60 mL) diced Brie cheese (about 30 g)
  • 2 whole wheat pita breads
  • 4 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 4 large lettuce leaves

Instructions

  • Step 1

    Whisk eggs in small bowl; set aside.

  • Step 2

    Heat oil in large non-stick skillet over medium heat. Add shallots and green pepper; cook, stirring frequently, until softened, about 5 minutes.

  • Step 3

    Pour eggs into skillet. Add ham and cheese. As mixture begins to set, gently move spatula across bottom and side of skillet to form large, soft curds. Cook until eggs are thickened and no visible liquid egg remains. Remove from heat.

  • Step 4

    Cut pitas in half. Carefully open pockets and spread 1 tsp (5 mL) mustard inside each half. Line with lettuce. Spoon scrambled egg mixture into each pita.

Nutrition Facts

Per serving
Calories253
Fat12 g
Saturated Fat4 g
Trans Fat0 g
Carbohydrate21 g
Fibre2 g
Sugars1 g
Protein16 g
Sodium506 mg