Lamb Gyro Recipe
grilled pita, tzatziki, hummus, tomato, onion, feta
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Ingredients
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For the Lamb
For the Tzatziki Sauce
For Assembly
Method
Prepare the Lamb
- 1
Mix the Lamb Ingredients
In a large bowl, combine the ground lamb, garlic, cumin, paprika, oregano, salt, black pepper, and olive oil. Mix until well combined.
- 2
Form and Grill
Shape the mixture into small patties or kebabs. Preheat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat and cook the lamb until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes per side.
Make the Tzatziki Sauce
- 3
Assemble the Gyros
- 4
Prepare the Pita
Warm the pita bread on the grill for about 1 minute on each side.
- 5
Build the Gyro
Spread hummus on each pita, add grilled lamb, top with tzatziki sauce, sliced tomato, red onion, and crumbled feta cheese.

