Pita Chips Guacamole Bowl

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This dish features golden, oven-baked pita chips brushed with olive oil and sea salt, delivering a satisfying crunch. The accompanying guacamole brings creamy texture and bright flavors from ripe avocados, lime juice, jalapeño, and fresh herbs. Perfectly balanced with mild spice and freshness, it’s an easy-to-prepare snack or appetizer that suits a variety of occasions. This combination provides a harmonious taste experience blending crispness and zest.

Updated on Fri, 12 Dec 2025 13:03:00 GMT
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Crispy baked pita chips served with a creamy, zesty guacamole dip—perfect for parties or a savory snack.

This recipe quickly became a favorite at family gatherings because everyone loves the crunchy pita chips paired with fresh guacamole.

Ingredients

  • Pita Chips: 3 large pita breads, 2 tbsp olive oil, 1 tsp sea salt, 1/2 tsp smoked paprika (optional)
  • Guacamole: 3 ripe avocados, 1 small red onion finely diced, 1 medium tomato seeded and diced, 1 jalapeño seeded and minced, 2 tbsp fresh lime juice (about 1 lime), 2 tbsp fresh cilantro chopped, 1/2 tsp ground cumin, salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

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Step 1:
Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
Step 2:
Cut each pita bread into 8 triangles. Arrange on a baking sheet in a single layer.
Step 3:
Brush pita triangles with olive oil on both sides. Sprinkle with sea salt and smoked paprika if using.
Step 4:
Bake for 8 to 10 minutes flipping halfway until golden and crisp. Let cool.
Step 5:
Meanwhile halve the avocados remove pits and scoop flesh into a bowl. Mash with a fork to your desired consistency.
Step 6:
Add red onion tomato jalapeño lime juice cilantro cumin salt and pepper. Mix gently until combined. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
Step 7:
Transfer guacamole to a serving bowl. Serve immediately with cooled pita chips.
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Making these pita chips and guacamole always brings my family together, creating fun and delicious moments.

Required Tools

Baking sheet Pastry brush Sharp knife Medium mixing bowl Fork or potato masher Serving bowl

Allergen Information

Contains gluten (pita bread) May contain traces of sesame if using certain pita brands Double-check pita ingredients if you have specific allergies

Nutritional Information

Calories 330 Total Fat 18 g Carbohydrates 36 g Protein 6 g per serving

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This simple yet flavorful recipe is perfect for any occasion and sure to impress your guests.

Pita Chips Guacamole Bowl

Crispy pita triangles paired with a creamy and zesty avocado dip, ideal for quick savory snacks.

Prep Time
20 min
Time to Cook
10 min
Total Duration
30 min
Author: Ethan Ward


Skill Easy

Cuisine American/Mexican Fusion

Portions 4 Portion Size

Dietary Notes 100% Plant-Based, No Dairy

What You'll Need

Pita Chips

01 3 large pita breads
02 2 tablespoons olive oil
03 1 teaspoon sea salt
04 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika, optional

Guacamole

01 3 ripe avocados
02 1 small red onion, finely diced
03 1 medium tomato, seeded and diced
04 1 jalapeño, seeded and minced
05 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice (about 1 lime)
06 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
07 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
08 Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

How to Make It

Step 01

Preheat Oven: Preheat oven to 400°F.

Step 02

Prepare Pita Chips: Cut each pita bread into 8 triangles and arrange in a single layer on a baking sheet.

Step 03

Season Pita Chips: Brush pita triangles with olive oil on both sides, then sprinkle with sea salt and smoked paprika if using.

Step 04

Bake Pita Chips: Bake for 8 to 10 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden and crisp. Remove and let cool.

Step 05

Prepare Guacamole Base: Halve the avocados, remove pits, and scoop the flesh into a medium bowl. Mash with a fork to desired consistency.

Step 06

Mix Guacamole Ingredients: Add diced red onion, seeded tomato, minced jalapeño, lime juice, chopped cilantro, ground cumin, salt, and pepper. Mix gently and adjust seasoning to taste.

Step 07

Serve: Transfer guacamole to a serving bowl and serve immediately alongside cooled pita chips.

What You'll Need

  • Baking sheet
  • Pastry brush
  • Sharp knife
  • Medium mixing bowl
  • Fork or potato masher
  • Serving bowl

Allergy Details

Please check every ingredient for allergens and talk to a healthcare provider with any concerns.
  • Contains gluten from pita bread.
  • May contain traces of sesame depending on pita brand.
  • Verify pita ingredients if you have specific allergies.

Nutrition Details (each serving)

Nutritional info is for reference and doesn't replace a professional's advice.
  • Caloric Value: 330
  • Total Fat: 18 g
  • Carbohydrates: 36 g
  • Proteins: 6 g