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Turkey Gyros

By: Donna Garvin

"Greek seasoning, feta cheese and dill-cucumber sauce make this gyro taste deliciously authentic. 'This was my family's introduction to how really good pita bread can be,' relates Donna Garvin of Glens Falls, New York. 'instead of feta cheese, they sometimes prefer cheddar of Monterey Jack.'"

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Prep Time:
15 Min

Ready In:
15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings

Ingredients

1/2 pound turkey tenderloin, cut into 1/4 inch slices
1 teaspoon olive or canola oil
1 1/2 teaspoons Greek seasoning
1 medium cucumber, peeled
2/3 cup low-fat sour cream
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
2 teaspoons dill weed
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 1/2 cups shredded lettuce
8 thin slices tomato slices
2 tablespoons crumbled feta cheese
4 (6-inch) pita breads, warmed

Directions

In a nonstick skillet, saute turkey in oil for 5-7 minutes or until no longer pink. Sprinkle with Greek seasoning; set aside. Cut two-thirds of the cucumber into thin slices; finely chop remaining cucumber. In a bowl, combine the chopped cucumber, sour cream, onion, dill and lemon juice. Place lettuce, tomato, sliced cucumber, turkey and feta cheese on top of pita breads. Top with cucumber sauce. Bring edges of pita over filling and secure with a toothpick.

Footnotes

Nutritional Analysis: One serving equals 328 calories, 7 g fat (4 g saturated fat), 53 mg cholesterol, 446 mg sodium, 42 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 24 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2-1/2 starch, 2 lean meat, 1 vegetable.