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Beefy Yogurt Pita
Photo: Lily Banse

Beefy Yogurt Pita

13 ingredients 5 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

654
Calories
46g
Protein
41g
Fat
20g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Lettuce 1 cup shredded (36g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup dry red wine
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tsp minced garlic
  • 1/2 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 dash of pepper
  • 1 lb beef flank steak
  • 1 tbsp butter or margarine
  • 4 pitas
  • 3 cups chopped lettuce
  • 1 cup cucumber, diced
  • 1 cup tomato, chopped
  • 1 cup plain yogurt

Directions

1

Combine wine, oil, garlic, oregano, salt and pepper and set aside.

2

Cut steak into strips, 2"x1/4" wide, or as thin as possible

3

Pout wine marinade over beef strips, and let stand for 1 hour at room temperature. Drain meat strips and cook, in 2 batches, in hot butter, stirring for 2 to 3 minutes on all sides.

4

Serve meat in a chafing dish or on a hot tray to keep warm.

5

Open one end of pita to make a pocket. Set out dishes of lettuce, tomato, cucumber and yogurt. Allow each person to fill their own pita.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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