
Quick Greek Gryos Salad
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Quick Greek Gryos Salad
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This 30 minute Greek Gyros Salad has all the flavor of a gyros sandwich but without the carbs!
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Ingredients
Gyros Meat
- 24 ounces ground lamb ground turkey or ground beef may be substituted
- 2 Tablespoons olive oil
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 Tablespoon dried oregano leaves
- 1 1/2 teaspoons dried thyme
- 3/4 teaspoons smoked paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes, optional
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
Greek Dressing
- 1 lemon, juiced, about 1/4 cup
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Gyros Salad
- 1 head romaine lettuce bib or iceberg
- 1 jar artichoke hearts drained, quartered
- 1 large tomato cut into wedges
- 1 bell pepper red, green or yellow, cut into strips
- 1/2 cup Greek olives
- 1 cucumber peeled, seeded and cut into thick slices
- 1/2 purple onion sliced
- 4 ounces feta cheese crumbled
Instructions
For the gryros meat
- In a large saute pan or skillet, heat 2 Tablespoons olive oil over a medium heat.
- Add chopped onion, ground meat, garlic, oregano, thyme, smoked paprika, salt and pepper (and red pepper flakes if desired).
- Stir, breaking up meat and cook until meat is cooked through and brown. Stir occasionally, about 7-10 minutes. Check seasoning.
- While meat is cooking, prepare Greek salad, tzatziki and salad dressing.
Greek Dressing
- Whisk juice of one lemon, 1/2 to 3/4 cup of olive oil, 2 cloves crushed garlic and salt and pepper in a small bowl or jar. Check seasoning.
Nutrition Information
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Serving
1person
Calories
630kcal
(32%)
Carbohydrates
11g
(4%)
Protein
23g
(46%)
Fat
55g
(85%)
Saturated Fat
18g
(90%)
Cholesterol
100mg
(33%)
Sodium
851mg
(35%)
Potassium
605mg
(17%)
Fiber
3g
(12%)
Sugar
5g
(10%)
Vitamin A
2122IU
(42%)
Vitamin C
45mg
(50%)
Calcium
161mg
(16%)
Iron
3mg
(17%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 630 kcal
% Daily Value*
Serving | 1person | |
Calories | 630kcal | 32% |
Carbohydrates | 11g | 4% |
Protein | 23g | 46% |
Fat | 55g | 85% |
Saturated Fat | 18g | 90% |
Cholesterol | 100mg | 33% |
Sodium | 851mg | 35% |
Potassium | 605mg | 13% |
Fiber | 3g | 12% |
Sugar | 5g | 10% |
Vitamin A | 2122IU | 42% |
Vitamin C | 45mg | 50% |
Calcium | 161mg | 16% |
Iron | 3mg | 17% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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24 reviews
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