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Vegetarian Portobello Mushroom Gyros

Looking for a crowd-pleasing dinner that's guaranteed to impress? These 5-star-rated vegetarian portobello mushroom gyros are it! Packed with bold Mediterranean spices and sautéed to perfection, they’re meaty (without the meat!) and topped with creamy homemade tzatziki.

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 386 kcal
Course: Main Course , Lunch
Cuisine: Mediterranean , Greek

Ingredients

Portobello Gyro Filling
  • 4 portobello mushrooms
  • ¼ cup olive oil 60 mL
  • 2 Tbsp soy sauce 30 mL
  • 2 Tbsp lemon juice 30 mL
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • ½ tsp each oregano, smoked paprika, salt, pepper
To serve
  • 4 large pita breads
  • ½ cup Tzatziki sauce cut tzatziki recipe in half if making it just for these gyros
  • Extras: tomato, red onion, radishes, lettuce, feta

Instructions

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  1. Prep: Prepare feta tzatziki sauce (or traditional tzatziki). Slice all veggies.
  2. Prep Mushrooms: Clean caps with a wet paper towel. Cut into ¼ inch slices. In a small bowl, stir together oil, soy, lemon, garlic, and spices. Toss to coat the mushrooms.
  3. Cook Mushrooms: Cook the mushrooms in a large non-stick skillet over medium heat for about 5 minutes, flipping to cook evenly. When finished, they should be slightly softened and deep brown.
  4. Assemble: Spread tzatziki onto one side of the pita, then add mushroom gyro filling, veggies. and feta. Fold in half and dig in!

Notes

  • Cracked pitas? If your pita breads crack when you fold them, cover them with a moist paper towel and microwave for 20 to 30 seconds. Assemble gyros immediately after microwaving.

Nutrition Information

Serving 1gyro (not including veggie toppings) Calories 386kcal (19%) Carbohydrates 40.6g (14%) Protein 9.3g (19%) Fat 21.5g (33%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 10mg (3%) Sodium 1366mg (57%) Potassium 23mg (1%) Fiber 1.7g (7%) Sugar 3.1g (6%) Calcium 110mg (11%) Iron 2.3mg (13%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 386

% Daily Value*

Serving 1gyro (not including veggie toppings)
Calories 386kcal 19%
Carbohydrates 40.6g 14%
Protein 9.3g 19%
Fat 21.5g 33%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 10mg 3%
Sodium 1366mg 57%
Potassium 23mg 0%
Fiber 1.7g 7%
Sugar 3.1g 6%
Calcium 110mg 11%
Iron 2.3mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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