Autumn Morning Pita Pockets
Autumn Morning Pita Pockets balance sweet roasted squash and sweet potatoes with savory apple chicken sausage and creamy goat cheese. Soft-scrambled eggs and warm black beans tuck into whole-wheat pitas with tender spinach and a light kick of red pepper flakes, making a cozy bite for breakfast or a satisfying midday meal.
- Prep20 mins
- Cook1 hr 1 min
- Serves4
- DifficultyMedium
- 1
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- 2
Combine the butternut squash, sweet potatoes, olive oil, salt, and pepper in a storage container. Cover with a lid and shake well until everything is fully coated. Spread the vegetables on a baking sheet.
- 3
Bake in the preheated oven until the vegetables are easily pierced with a fork, about 45 minutes.
- 4
Place the chicken sausage in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Reduce the heat to medium-low; add the eggs, spinach, and red pepper flakes. Cook and stir until the eggs are set, about 5 minutes. Stir in the black beans; cook until heated through, about 1 minute. Add the goat cheese.
- 5
Fill the pita breads with the scrambled eggs and baked vegetables.
- Calories 412.63 kcal High
- Protein 23.52 g Good Source
- Carbs 42.81 g Moderate
- Total Fat 16.84 g High
- Saturated Fat 5.44 g High
- Trans Fat 0.03 g High
- Cholesterol 275.03 mg High
- Sodium 658.56 mg High
- Fiber 6.36 g Good Source
- Sugar 6.71 g Moderate
- Added Sugar 0.0 g Low Source
- Calcium 171.17 mg Moderate
- Iron 5.56 mg Good Source
- Potassium 535.12 mg Moderate
- Vitamin A 287.29 mcg_rae Good Source
- Vitamin C 12.41 mg Moderate
- Vitamin D 1.81 mcg Low Source
Values are per serving. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
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