Ground Beef Gyros
Ingredients
Sauce:
- 1 cup plain yogurt, drained
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cucumber, grated and drained or squeezed dry
- 1 tsp vinegar
Meat:
- 1 pound ground beef or 1/2 ground lamb and 1/2 ground beef
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 egg
- 1/4 cup bread crumbs
- 2 tsp oregano
- 2 tsp basil
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
Serve with:
- pita bread
- chopped tomatoes
- sliced onions
- yogurt and cucumber sauce above
Instructions
- Mix the sauce ingredients together. You could, and perhaps should, do this ahead of time.
- Mix the meat ingredients together, then form into small patties and fry in a bit of olive oil until cooked through.