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Mediterranean Pita Burger with Spicy Lime Sauce
Mediterranean Pita Burger with Spicy Lime Sauce 1

Mediterranean Pita Burger with Spicy Lime Sauce

Products Used: MorningStar Farms® Garden Veggie Burgers
Servings: 12

Ingredients

  • 9 slices white bread,
  • 3 tablespoons tahini
  • 6 tablespoons garlic cloves,
  • 3 ounces lime juice
  • 5 ounces extra virgin olive oil
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons sesame seeds
  • 12 Morningstar Farms® Garden Veggie Patties™
  • 12 pitas,
  • 2 heads romaine lettuce,
  • 6 teaspoons fresh mint leaves,
  • 12 tablespoons sun-dried tomatoes,

Recipe Directions

1. To make spicy lime sauce, tear white bread into chunks. Put the bread, tahini, garlic and lime juice in a food processor and process into a coarse paste. Gradually add olive oil during processing. Transfer garlic spread to a bowl and season with salt and pepper. Mix in sesame seeds.
2. In sauté pan, cook Morningstar Farms® Garden Veggie Patties® according to package instructions. Remove and cut Morningstar Farms® Garden Veggie Patties® in half.
3. Cut each pita in half and then open up to make pockets for Morningstar Farms® Garden Veggie Patties®. Add shredded lettuce, Morningstar Farms® Garden Veggie Patties® half and a spoonful of garlic-lime sauce into each pita half. Top pita with fresh mint, sun-dried tomatoes and serve.