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Gyro Burgers
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 20 Minutes
Servings: 6
Delicious burgers with the taste of an authentic gyro!
Ingredients:
2 (8 ounce) containers low-fat plain yogurt, divided
1 (1 ounce) package dry ranch dressing mix
1 cucumber, peeled, seeded, and chopped
1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef
1/4 cup finely diced onion
3 whole wheat pita bread
2 cups torn lettuce leaves
1 tomato, sliced
Directions:
1. combine 1 container of yogurt with ranch dressing mix. remove half of the mixture to another bowl. Into one of the bowls, add the remaining container of yougurt and diced cucumber; mix well. cover and refrigerate.
2. mix the ground beef with the onion and remaining yogurt mixture; shape into 6 patties.
3. grill on medium heat or on grill pan for 7 minutes each side, turning only once.
4. cut pita in half. Open the pocket gently, and put inside one burger, a slice of tomato, some lettuce and spoon in the refrigerated cucumber-yogurt sauce.
By RecipeOfHealth.com