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Lamb Gyro Recipe

Restaurant quality Lamb Gyros made at home. Lamb meat in pita bread with homemade tzatziki sauce and loaded with vegetables.

Ingredients :

  • ½ teaspoon olive oil
  • 2 slices pita bread
  • Toppings
  • 2 tablespoons crumbled feta cheese
  • 2 Roma tomatoes sliced
  • ⅓ cup shredded romaine lettuce
  • ¼ red onion sliced
  • tzatziki sauce
  • Homemade Gyro Meat
  • ½ pound ground lamb
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ¼ onion grated on small holes
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil for cooking

Directions :

  • Toast the pitas in a toaster or oven until heated (or use cold bread).
  • Slice toppings and prepare tzatziki sauce.
  • Cut the gyro meat into thin strands. In a skillet, brown the gyro meat with oil.
  • Add meat to pita bread and top with desired toppings.
  • How to Make Homemade Gyro Meat
  • In a bowl, combine all ingredients lamb gyro then shape the meat into a thin patty.
  • Heat oil in a skillet, once hot add the patty.
  • Cook until browned, flip the patty and cook on the other side.
  • Once cooked, break up the meat into thin long strands and serve.