Delicious Homemade American Gyros Recipe

Indulge in the flavors of the Mediterranean with a twist by preparing American Gyros. This recipe combines seasoned meat, fresh veggies, and creamy tzatziki sauce wrapped in warm pita bread for a satisfying meal that will transport you to a Greek street market.

Ingredients

• 1 lb lamb or beef, thinly sliced
• 1 onion, thinly sliced
• 1 tsp garlic powder
• 1 tsp oregano
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 4 pita bread
• 1 cup lettuce, shredded
• 1 tomato, chopped
• 1/2 cup cucumber, diced
• 1/2 cup red onion, thinly sliced
• 1/2 cup tzatziki sauce

Directions

1. In a bowl, mix the sliced meat with garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper.
2. Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook the seasoned meat until browned and cooked through.
3. Warm the pita bread in the oven for a few minutes.
4. Assemble the gyros by placing meat, lettuce, tomato, cucumber, and red onion on each pita bread.
5. Drizzle with tzatziki sauce and fold the pita to form a sandwich.
6. Serve hot and enjoy the delicious American Gyros!

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