{"id":31850,"date":"2025-08-28T17:34:55","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T10:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/?p=31850"},"modified":"2025-08-28T17:34:55","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T10:34:55","slug":"copycat-cava-pita-chips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/copycat-cava-pita-chips\/","title":{"rendered":"Copycat Cava Pita Chips"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/copycat-cava-pita-chips\/2\/\"><strong>JUMP TO RECIPE<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Copycat-Cava-Pita-Chips.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31851\" srcset=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Copycat-Cava-Pita-Chips.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Copycat-Cava-Pita-Chips-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Copycat-Cava-Pita-Chips-864x1536.jpg 864w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Make Better Homemade Cava Pita Chips!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you love Cava&#8217;s crispy pita chips? Now, you can make them at home, and they&#8217;ll taste even better! These chips are unlike any other you find in a store bag. They&#8217;re crunchy on the outside and soft on the inside, just like the ones from Cava!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--WPRM Recipe 31852-->\n<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe\">\n\t<h2 class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-name\">Copycat Cava Pita Chips<\/h2>\n\t\t<p class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-summary\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-equipment\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-ingredients\">\n\t\t<ul><li>4 pitas (cut into triangles)<\/li><li>Vegetable oil for frying<\/li><\/ul><h4>Spice Mix:<\/h4><ul><li>1 teaspoon Italian seasoning<\/li><li>1 teaspoon salt<\/li><li>1 teaspoon lemon pepper<\/li><li>1\/2 teaspoon black pepper<\/li><li>1\/2 teaspoon garlic powder<\/li><li>1\/2 teaspoon onion powder<\/li><\/ul>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-instructions\">\n\t\t<ol><li>Mix Italian seasoning, salt, lemon pepper, black pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder in a small bowl. Set aside.<\/li><li>Cut each pita into 8 triangles.<\/li><li>Heat vegetable oil in a frying pan to 325-350\u00b0F.<\/li><li>Fry the pita in batches, ensuring they&#8217;re not overcrowded.<\/li><li>Once golden and crispy, remove chips from the oil and let them drain on a wire rack. Fry them just enough so they&#8217;re soft inside but crispy outside, like Cava&#8217;s.<\/li><li>Transfer fried pita chips to a bowl and add seasoning to taste.<\/li><li>Toss chips around to evenly coat them.<\/li><li>Serve with hummus or your favorite dip!<\/li><\/ol>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-notes\">\n\t\t<ul>\n<li>Use the thickest pita you can find, preferably the brand Cava uses, like Damascus Bakeries.<\/li>\n<li>Alternatively, you can use Papa Pita brand, available at most major supermarkets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-meta\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-meta-course\">Appetizer, Side Dish, Snack<\/div>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!--End WPRM Recipe-->\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<!--WPRM Recipe 31852-->\n<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe\">\n\t<h2 class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-name\">Copycat Cava Pita Chips<\/h2>\n\t\t<p class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-summary\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-equipment\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-ingredients\">\n\t\t<ul><li>4 pitas (cut into triangles)<\/li><li>Vegetable oil for frying<\/li><\/ul><h4>Spice Mix:<\/h4><ul><li>1 teaspoon Italian seasoning<\/li><li>1 teaspoon salt<\/li><li>1 teaspoon lemon pepper<\/li><li>1\/2 teaspoon black pepper<\/li><li>1\/2 teaspoon garlic powder<\/li><li>1\/2 teaspoon onion powder<\/li><\/ul>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-instructions\">\n\t\t<ol><li>Mix Italian seasoning, salt, lemon pepper, black pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder in a small bowl. Set aside.<\/li><li>Cut each pita into 8 triangles.<\/li><li>Heat vegetable oil in a frying pan to 325-350\u00b0F.<\/li><li>Fry the pita in batches, ensuring they&#8217;re not overcrowded.<\/li><li>Once golden and crispy, remove chips from the oil and let them drain on a wire rack. Fry them just enough so they&#8217;re soft inside but crispy outside, like Cava&#8217;s.<\/li><li>Transfer fried pita chips to a bowl and add seasoning to taste.<\/li><li>Toss chips around to evenly coat them.<\/li><li>Serve with hummus or your favorite dip!<\/li><\/ol>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-notes\">\n\t\t<ul>\n<li>Use the thickest pita you can find, preferably the brand Cava uses, like Damascus Bakeries.<\/li>\n<li>Alternatively, you can use Papa Pita brand, available at most major supermarkets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-meta\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-meta-course\">Appetizer, Side Dish, Snack<\/div>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!--End WPRM Recipe-->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Make Better Homemade Cava Pita Chips! Do you love Cava&#8217;s crispy pita chips? Now, you can make them at home, and they&#8217;ll taste even better! These chips are unlike any other you find in a store bag. 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