30 Minute Ground Beef Gyros

Get all the flavor of classic gyros in only 30 minutes with these quick and filling ground beef gyros!
30 min4 servings472 kcal
Ingredients
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 1 small yellow onion (diced)
- 1 lb. ground beef
- 1 1/2 teaspoons oregano
- 2 large cloves garlic (minced)
- 3/4 - 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 4 Pita breads (warmed)
- Tzatziki sauce (store bought or homemade)
- Diced tomatoes
- Shredded Lettuce
- Crumbled feta cheese
- Banana Peppers
Instructions
- 1
To make the gyro meat, heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and cook until just starting to soften, about 3 minutes.
- 2
Add the ground beef and cook until no pink remains.
- 3
Stir in the garlic and cook until fragrant. Season with oregano, salt, and black pepper. Drain off most of the excess fat.
- 4
To serve, pile the meat in warmed pita bread and top with tzatziki, tomatoes, lettuce, and banana peppers if desired.
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