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Gyro Dinner Recipe

Time1h
Serves4

Beef and lamb gyro meat, greek rice, greek salad, with homemade tzatziki sauce and grilled tomato

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Ingredients

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Gyro Meat

Greek Rice

Grilled Tomato

Method

Preparation of Gyro Meat

1

Mix the Meat

In a large bowl, combine ground beef, ground lamb, chopped onion, minced garlic, oregano, salt, black pepper, cinnamon, and cumin. Mix well until fully combined.

2

Shape the Meat

Form the meat mixture into oval-shaped patties or logs.

3

Cook the Meat

Preheat a grill or skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the patties for about 5-7 minutes on each side until browned and cooked through.

Preparation of Greek Rice

4

Cook the Rice

In a pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add rice and stir for 2 minutes. Add chicken broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes until rice is tender.

5

Add Flavor

Stir in lemon juice and chopped parsley before serving.

Preparation of Greek Salad

6

Combine the Ingredients

In a large bowl, combine diced cucumber, diced tomato, sliced red onion, Kalamata olives, and crumbled feta cheese.

7

Dress the Salad

In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, red wine vinegar, and oregano. Pour over salad and toss gently.

Preparation of Tzatziki Sauce

8

Mix the Sauce

In a bowl, combine Greek yogurt, grated cucumber, minced garlic, dill, lemon juice, and salt. Mix well until smooth.

Grilling Tomatoes

9

Prepare the Tomatoes

Brush halved tomatoes with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.

10

Grill the Tomatoes

Place tomatoes on the grill for about 5-6 minutes until they are slightly charred and softened.