Chive Mascarone Dip with Herbed Pita Chips Recipe

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Ingredients

  • PITA CHIPS:
  • 1 carton (8 ounces) Mascarpone cheese
  • 3/4 cup minced fresh chives
  • 3/4 cup sour cream
  • 4 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 8 whole wheat pita breads (6 inches)
  • 1/4 cup minced fresh oregano
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • Assorted fresh vegetables

Preparation

Step 1

Directions

In a small bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Chill until serving.
Cut each pita bread into six wedges; arrange in a single layer on ungreased baking sheets. In a small bowl, combine the oregano, oil, salt and pepper; brush on pita wedges. Bake pitas at 400° for 8-10 minutes or until crisp, turning once. Serve chips and vegetables with dip. Yield: 2 cups (48 chips).