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Gyros Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
Meat:
1 lb ground turkey or beef
1 onion, chopped
2 tsp Oregano
salt
pepper

Sauce:
16 oz Plain Greek Yogurt
1 lime/lemon
2 cloves garlic
1 handful mint
1 large English cucumber, shredded (squeeze out liquid)

1 or 2 packages of pitas
tomatoes for topping
Directions:
Directions:
Cook ground beef and onion together. Add oregano, salt, and pepper.

Make sauce by shredding cucumber, draining out the liquid. Squeeze the juice of 1 lime or lemon. Mix together with the yogurt, mint, and garlic.

Pitas can be heated up or toasted, put a scoop of ground beef mixture then add yogurt sauce and top with diced tomatoes.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Costco sells delicious packages of pitas for really cheap! We eat them with everything and they go especially well with this meal.

 

 

 

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