Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Prepare Tzatziki
- In a mixing bowl, combine Greek yogurt, lemon juice, grated cucumber, dill, salt, and pepper. Stir until creamy and refrigerate for 15 minutes.
Cook Beef
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Sauté minced garlic until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add ground beef and cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes.
Season Beef
- Stir in oregano, cumin, paprika, salt, black pepper, and optional cayenne. Cook for another 2-3 minutes.
Warm Pita Bread
- Warm the pita bread in a dry skillet for 1 minute on each side or in a preheated oven at 350°F for 5 minutes.
Assemble Gyros
- Place cooked beef in the center of each pita. Top with red onions, tomatoes, lettuce, and tzatziki. Sprinkle with feta.
Serve
- Roll the pita around the fillings and serve immediately with extra tzatziki.
Nutrition
Notes
For the best flavor, use fresh ingredients and serve immediately after assembling.
