Cheesy Garlic Pitta
Nando’s Cheesy Garlic Pitta melds melted cheddar, garlic, and spring onions in a toasted sourdough pitta. Paired with red pepper chutney, it offers creamy depth and a mild PERi-PERi zing. This starter serves 2, per Nando’s UK menu. Garlic richness and tangy chutney reflect Nando’s Portuguese-South African roots. Try this sharable treat today.
Price: £4.95
Serves: 2
Ingredients:
Here’s what’s included:
- Sourdough pitta
- Cheddar cheese
- Garlic
- Spring onions
- Red pepper chutney
- PERi-PERi seasoning
- Oil (for toasting)
These create a bold, cohesive taste.
Allergens:
Dairy, gluten, and soy are present, per Nandos allergen guide. See specifics:
- Milk: From cheddar cheese.
- Wheat: In sourdough pitta.
- Soy: Traces in seasoning.
- Cross-contamination: Possible with nuts in kitchens.
No customization options exist.
Nutritional Information:
One serving (half pitta):
- Calories: 297.5 kcal (595 kcal total).
- Protein: 10 g.
- Fat: 16 g (7 g saturated).
- Carbohydrates: 28 g.
- Fiber: 1 g.
- Sugar: 3 g.
- Sodium: 600 mg.
It’s a hearty, social bite.
Cheesy Garlic Pitta as a Sharing Dish
It serves two, enhancing group meals, per Nando’s design. Melted cheese and chutney invite splitting and dipping. Warm flavors encourage connection. Pairs well with sides.
Spice Level of the Cheesy Garlic Pitta
It features a mild PERi-PERi touch, per Nando’s flavor profile. Garlic and cheese lead, with spice as a faint glow. Chutney adds smoky tang. Widely enjoyable.
FAQs
Can You Customize the Cheesy Garlic Pitta?
No customization is available. Omit chutney if preferred, but core ingredients remain. Consult staff for needs.
What’s the Price in Different Currencies?
It’s £4.75, per Nando’s UK, or $6.10 USD, €5.65 EUR (March 2025 rates). Costs vary by location. Verify locally.
Are There Nuts in the Cheesy Garlic Pitta?
No nuts in the recipe, per Nando’s list, but kitchen cross-contamination may occur. Nut traces possible. Check on-site.
How Many Kilojoules Are in a Serving?
One serving has 1245 kilojoules (kJ), per Nando’s conversion from 297.5 calories. Full pitta totals 2490 kJ. Shareable energy.
What Pairs Well with the Cheesy Garlic Pitta?
PERi-Salted Chips match it, per Nando’s pairings, adding 433 calories. Spicy Mixed Olives (138 calories) diversify flavors. Create a spread.
