Gyro Pizza

The Taste Of..... Greek

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Living Better Cafe wants to, welcome you to The Taste Of were every Thursday throughout this Fall season. And Living Better Cafe know's your taste bud's will be sing a fair festival tone. So, Katrina hope's you enjoy this recipe down below.


Adapted from: http://www.awayfromhomecooking.com/recipe-items/gyro-pizza/

Serves: 2

2 pita pockets
1 lb. ground lamb
1/4 c. cherry peppers, stems & seeds removed & chopped
1 tsp. minced garlic
2 Tbsp. Olive oil
1/2 c. crumbled feta cheese
3/4 c. Greek plain yogurt
1 Tbsp. freshly chopped dill
2 tsp. red wine vinegar
1/2 c. chopped cucumber
1/2 c. chopped onions
1/2 c. slice bell pepper


Directions:

1. In a small-size bowl blend together yogurt, dill, 1/2 tsp. garlic and red wine vinegar. course Himalayan salt and Cayenne pepper to taste. Place into the refrigerator to chill, until ready to use.

2. Heat 1 Tbsp. of oil in a large-size dutch oven skillet and add, in ground lamb.

3. Add in the remaining 1/2 garlic, cherry peppers,salt and pepper.

4. Allow the ground lamb to cook, until its no longer pink inside, and drain.

5. Brush each pita pocket with olive oil and heat a large-size skillet over high temperature about 1-2 minutes per side.

6. Place each pita pocket onto a plate, and assemble the pizza. Topping the pizza in any order you please, with ground lamb, crumbled feta cheese, cucumbers and drizzle with the yogurt sauce.