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Sesame Lamb 'Gyros' Recipe

Sesame Lamb 'Gyros' Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

4 each pita bread, slightly toasted or grilled
2 tbsp chinese sesame paste (or 2 tbsp peanut butter mixed
2 cups plain yogurt
1 lemon, juiced
1 tbsp garlic, minced
1 cup cucumber, peeled, 1/16-inch dice
3 to 5 slices leftover cooked lamb per pita , slightly warmed on a grill or sauteed in olive oil
2 large tomatoes, 1/4-inch slices and seasoned with salt and pepper
1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds
salt and black pepper , to taste

Directions:

In a small bowl, whisk together the sesame paste, yogurt, lemon juice and garlic until smooth. Fold in the cucumbers and season. Spread the 'tzatziki' on the pita and lay warm lamb and tomato slices on top. Spread more 'tzatziki' on the tomatoes and garnish with sesame seeds.
Plating: Slice in half and serve.
Beverage: Chilly lager or pale ale

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	335.22 Kcal (1403 kJ)
Calories from fat	91.37 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	10.15g	16%
Cholesterol	15.93mg	5%
Sodium	385.18mg	16%
Potassium	615.34mg	13%
Total Carbs	48.91g	16%
Sugars	10.24g	41%
Dietary Fiber	3.92g	16%
Protein	12.66g	25%
Vitamin C	23.3mg	39%
Iron	4.1mg	23%
Calcium	334.5mg	33%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	100.05 Kcal (419 kJ)
Calories from fat	27.27 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	3.03g	16%
Cholesterol	4.75mg	5%
Sodium	114.96mg	16%
Potassium	183.65mg	13%
Total Carbs	14.6g	16%
Sugars	3.06g	41%
Dietary Fiber	1.17g	16%
Protein	3.78g	25%
Vitamin C	7mg	39%
Iron	1.2mg	23%
Calcium	99.8mg	33%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

6.8

Points
9

PointsPlus

Good Points

saturated fat free,
low sodium,
low cholesterol

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