8ouncesfresh mozzarella cheese, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
2ouncespepperoni slices, cut in strips
1tablespoonseasoned bread crumbs
6teaspoonsprepared basil pesto
6pita breads with pre-cut pockets
Fresh basil
Instructions
Pat chopped tomato dry with paper towel. Place in a medium-size bowl along with mozzarella cubes, pepperoni strips and bread crumbs. Stir to combine.
Spread 1 teaspoon pesto on inside of each pita pocket. Spoon an equal amount of the tomato and mozzarella cheese mixture, about 2/3 cup, into each pita pocket.
Place upright in a small baking dish and microwave on high for 1 minute until warm.
Garnish with basil and serve immediately. Makes 6 servings.