20-Minute Gyros

20-Minute Gyros
20-Minute Gyros
The easiest (and quickest) grilled turkey gyros with tzatziki sauce!
  • Preparing Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Served Person: 6
white meat free gluten free contains red meat shellfish free contains dairy
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • salt and pepper (to taste)
  • 1/2 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon fresh dill (chopped)
  • 6 pitas
  • 1/2 of 1 english cucumber
  • 1 cup plain greek yogurt, (full-fat)
  • 1 large lemon ((1 teaspoon zest 1 tablespoon juice))
  • 1 package butterball turkey burgers (i use sweet onion sea
  • oil for the grill
  • gyro toppings: red onion cucumber, tomato, flat-leaf parsley
  • Carbohydrate 11.5284626835818 g
  • Cholesterol 0 mg
  • Fat 1.81315246814658 g
  • Fiber 2.06117564881816 g
  • Protein 1.38191973693464 g
  • Saturated Fat 0.284284092824284 g
  • Serving Size 1 1 gyro (124g)
  • Sodium 30.9351823291088 mg
  • Sugar 9.46728703476361 g
  • Trans Fat 0.0808423420197747 g
  • Calories 65 calories

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