PITA BURGERS

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I serve this tasty variation on the traditional hamburger at backyard get-togethers. Similar to Greek gyros, the herbed ground beef patties are stuffed in pita bread with a yummy cucumber lettuce mixture. -Dorothy Wiedeman, Eaton, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 small onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon dried oregano
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1-1/2 pounds lean ground beef (90% lean)
2 cups shredded lettuce
1 medium cucumber, seeded and chopped
1 cup reduced-fat plain yogurt
1 tablespoon sesame seeds, toasted
6 whole pita breads

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the onion, garlic and seasonings; crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Shape into six patties. , Grill, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 5-7 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 160° and juices run clear. , Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the lettuce, cucumber, yogurt and sesame seeds. Top each burger with lettuce mixture; serve with pita breads.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 409 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 44mg cholesterol, Sodium 731mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 32g protein.

Sehasa Ramanayake
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I can't wait to make these pita burgers again.


Asif Abbasi
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These pita burgers are the best I've ever had.


Robo Riley
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I will definitely be making these pita burgers again.


Abdullah Shakeel
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These pita burgers are a must-try.


Caroline Nkomo
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I highly recommend these pita burgers.


Felix Danquah
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These pita burgers are so juicy and flavorful.


Omolayo 44
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I love the flavor of these pita burgers.


Amanda “Mandie” Warren
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These pita burgers are so good, I could eat them every day.


Andrea Fetty
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I've made these pita burgers several times and they're always a hit.


Arnob Chakraborty
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These pita burgers are a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Heila Venter
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I love that these pita burgers can be made ahead of time.


Papa Bratdley
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These pita burgers are so easy to make, even my kids can help.


Said Mehmood
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I made these pita burgers with ground turkey and they were delicious!


Mudoma Abdul
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These pita burgers are a great way to use up leftover pita bread.


Mostafa All hossain
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I love these pita burgers! They're so flavorful and juicy.


Lebohang Lebeoane
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These pita burgers are the perfect weeknight meal. They're quick and easy to make, and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


NH Najmol
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I made these pita burgers for a party and they were a huge success! Everyone raved about how delicious they were.


brenda
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These pita burgers were a hit with my family! They were so easy to make and everyone loved the flavor. I will definitely be making these again.


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