Gyros (Turkey)

Name: Gyros (Turkey)
Ingredients: 3 lbs ground turkey (not the leanest); 6 cloves garlic, the bigger and fresher the better; 4 1/2 t dried oregano leaves, crushed; 1 T onion powder; 1 T salt; 2 1/4 t pepper; Tomato, cut into thin slices; Onion, thinly sliced; Lettuce, shredded (optional); Crumbled Feta Cheese; Restaurant style pitas (flatbread); Cucumber Yogurt Sauce; 3 1/2 c. plain, low fat Greek yogurt; 1 t. salt; 1 c. cucumber, seeded & finely chopped; 1 clove garlic; 2 t olive oil (optional); 1 T fresh dill, chopped; 2-3 mint leaves, chopped; 1 T lemon juice; Stir all ingredients and let sit 2-3 hours before serving.

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Ingredients

3 lbs ground turkey (not the leanest)
6 cloves garlic, the bigger and fresher the better
4 1/2 t dried oregano leaves, crushed
1 T onion powder
1 T salt
2 1/4 t pepper
Tomato, cut into thin slices
Onion, thinly sliced
Lettuce, shredded (optional)
Crumbled Feta Cheese
Restaurant style pitas (flatbread)
Cucumber Yogurt Sauce
3 1/2 c. plain, low fat Greek yogurt
1 t. salt
1 c. cucumber, seeded & finely chopped
1 clove garlic
2 t olive oil (optional)
1 T fresh dill, chopped
2-3 mint leaves, chopped
1 T lemon juice
Stir all ingredients and let sit 2-3 hours before serving.

Directions

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