LunchDish

Smashed Edamame Cucumber Pitas

A chunky edamame, tahini, lemon, dill, and mint spread fills warm pitas with cucumber, greens, and red onion.

Author: ForkmadeUpdated: 10/4/2026No ratings yet

Ingredients

2 cups shelled edamame
2 tbsp olive oil
2 tbsp lemon juice
2 tbsp tahini
1 small garlic clove, grated
2 tbsp chopped dill
1 tbsp chopped mint
1/2 English cucumber, diced
1/4 small red onion, thinly sliced
4 pita rounds
2 cups baby greens
Kosher salt

Instructions

Step 1

Boil or steam the edamame until heated through and tender, then drain well.

Step 2

Mash the edamame with the olive oil, lemon juice, tahini, garlic, dill, mint, and a pinch of salt until chunky but spreadable.

Step 3

Warm the pita rounds briefly so they are pliable.

Step 4

Fill the pitas with the edamame spread, diced cucumber, red onion, and baby greens.

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Servings

4

Timing

20 min

Meal type

Lunch

Recipe level

Dish

Visibility

public

Dietary tags

Dairy-freePeanut-freeVeganVegetarian