TILAPIA GYROS

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Switch up your Greek gyros! Instead of the classic roasted lamb filling, bite into our crunchy oven-baked fish version with homemade tzatziki sauce.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/4 cup plain fat-free Greek yogurt
2 tablespoons finely chopped cucumber
1 tablespoon finely chopped red onion
1 teaspoon chopped fresh dill weed or mint leaves
2/3 cup Progresso™ plain panko crispy bread crumbs
1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 egg
4 tilapia fillets or other mild-flavored, medium-firm fish fillets (3 oz each)
Cooking spray
4 whole wheat pita breads (6 inch)
4 leaves leaf lettuce, washed and patted dry with paper towels, torn
1/2 cup thinly sliced cucumber
2 plum (Roma) tomatoes, seeded and coarsely chopped

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425° F. Spray cookie sheet with cooking spray. In small bowl, mix Tzatziki ingredients. Cover and refrigerate until serving time.
  • In small shallow dish, mix bread crumbs, lemon peel, oregano, salt and pepper. Place egg in another shallow dish; beat with fork. Dip 1 fish fillet into egg; shake off excess. Coat both sides with bread crumb mixture; shake off excess crumbs, and place on cookie sheet. Repeat with remaining fish fillets. Spray tops of breaded fish with cooking spray. Wrap pita breads in foil.
  • Bake fish 20 to 25 minutes or until fish flakes easily with fork, placing foil-wrapped pita breads in oven last 10 minutes of bake time.
  • To serve, place lettuce leaf on half of each pita bread. Top with fish fillet, cucumber and tomato. Drizzle with tzatziki; fold other half of pita breads over fillings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 350, Carbohydrate 46 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 5 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 680 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g

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