Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsNupa SouthKids Gyro Meat Recipe

Kids Gyro Meat Recipe

Inspired by Nupa South
Time30m
Serves8

Tender, spiced gyro meat served in a kid-friendly portion, perfect for little hands and big appetites.

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Ingredients

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Meat Mixture

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Mix the Ingredients

    In a large mixing bowl, combine the ground beef, ground lamb, finely chopped onion, minced garlic, oregano, cumin, salt, black pepper, beaten eggs, and breadcrumbs. Mix well until all ingredients are thoroughly combined.

  2. 2

    Shape the Meat

    Shape the mixture into small patties or oblong shapes, about 2 inches wide and 1 inch thick.

  3. 3

    Cook the Meat

    Heat a skillet or grill pan over medium heat. Cook the patties for about 4-5 minutes on each side, or until browned and cooked through.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Remove from heat and serve the gyro meat in pita bread with your favorite toppings such as lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, and yogurt sauce.

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