GREEK GYROS

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Provided by Dancer

Categories Greek

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup onion, minced
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 lb lean ground lamb
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon cumin, ground
1/2 cup cucumber, seeded & diced
1/4 cup nonfat yogurt, drained
1 tablespoon of fresh mint, chopped
2 pita breads
1/2 cup lettuce, shredded
1/2 cup tomatoes, diced

Steps:

Spray skillet with non-stick spray and add onion and garlic. Cook until soft over low heat stirring constantly.
Place in mixing bowl with lamb, lemon juice, oregano and cumin and mix thoroughly. Shape into 2 patties.
Place on rack of broiler and broil 3 to 5 minutes on each side, turning once, or until desired doneness.
Combine cucumber, yogurt and mint in small bowl and mix.
Cut around edge of each pita bread and pull open to form pocket. Fill each pita with half the lettuce and tomato, 1 lamb patty and half the yogurt mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 542.3, Fat 27.8, SaturatedFat 11.8, Cholesterol 83.8, Sodium 421.5, Carbohydrate 44.6, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 6.9, Protein 27.6