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Ground Lamb Gyros With Cucumber Yogurt Sauce Recipe

Ground Lamb Gyros With Cucumber Yogurt Sauce Recipe

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Ground Lamb Gyros With Cucumber Yogurt Sauce

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Pre-heat the oven to 350 deg.
FOR THE LAMB LOAF.
Combine lamb, bread, egg, milk, onion, garlic, parsley and seasonings in mixing bowl. Mix thoroughly, kneading. Shape mixture into a 7” X 4”loaf.
Place loaf on rack for drainage and bake.
45 minutes to 1 hour, or until temp of 180 deg. Allow the loaf to rest. Can be used at this time to make your gyros, or covered and stored in the frig until the next day.
FOR THE SAUCE.
Whisk together the cucumbers, sour cream, yogurt, green onions, lemon juice, salt, white pepper and mint. Store in frig until serving time.
HEATING AND ASSEMBLING GYROS.
Put slices of the lamb loaf on a flat grill pan and heat on low to medium heat. Meanwhile, put pita rounds between two sheets of aluminum foil, crimp the edges, and put in oven to warm.
Put portions of the hot meat on the warmed pita round, and pile the sweet onion slices and tomatoes on top. Serve the gyro with a generous side dish of the cucumber / yogurt sauce. Serve immediately.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	336.12 Kcal (1407 kJ)
Calories from fat	207.11 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	23.01g	35%
Cholesterol	98.73mg	33%
Sodium	396.83mg	17%
Potassium	671.27mg	14%
Total Carbs	13.51g	5%
Sugars	5.81g	23%
Dietary Fiber	2.97g	12%
Protein	18.27g	37%
Vitamin C	21.2mg	35%
Vitamin A	0.2mg	5%
Iron	21.8mg	121%
Calcium	157.7mg	16%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	99.54 Kcal (417 kJ)
Calories from fat	61.34 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	6.82g	35%
Cholesterol	29.24mg	33%
Sodium	117.52mg	17%
Potassium	198.8mg	14%
Total Carbs	4g	5%
Sugars	1.72g	23%
Dietary Fiber	0.88g	12%
Protein	5.41g	37%
Vitamin C	6.3mg	35%
Iron	6.5mg	121%
Calcium	46.7mg	16%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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