low carb pitachilada

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Mary Jones
Edmond, OK

It is hard to do low carb dieting and make something that is delicious and filling...this is my attempt at doing just that with low carb recipes. Enjoy!

(1 rating)
yield 1 -2
prep time 30 Min
cook time 15 Min

Ingredients For low carb pitachilada

  • 1 can
    tomato sauce 8 oz
  • 1/2 pkg
    your favorite enchilada sauce seasoning mix
  • salt and pepper to tase
  • 1
    toufayan or other low carb pita
  • 1/2 lb
    hamburger
  • 1/4 c
    chopped onions
  • 1/2 c
    shredded cheese

How To Make low carb pitachilada

  • 1
    In a small pan, mix tomato sauce, enchilada seasoning and salt and pepper to taste. Warm just a bit to mix and set aside.
  • 2
    In a small skillet brown hamburger and yellow onion, drain.
  • 3
    Add 3-4 Tablespoons of the sauce mixture to the meat.
  • 4
    Cut the pita around the outer edge, NOT CROSSWISE, to make it into two "tortillas". Get a small dish, put some sauce on the bottom and the pita on top of it, and then spoon sauce on top as well and spread around. This will make the pita soften a bit and be rollable.
  • 5
    Starting at the edge, place half the meat on the sauce covered pita, top with 1/3 of the cheese. roll and place in baking pan or dish. Repeat the process with the other one.
  • 6
    Spoon sauce over the top of both pitachiladas, and top with remaining cheese. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 mins. Remove cool for at least 5 mins, Top with your favorite salsa or sour cream and enjoy.

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