mediterranean meatball pita

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39 Pinches
HEMET, CA
Updated on Apr 20, 2011

The other day i was cooking Abondigas for the weeks freezer, and i though i can make extra meatball of different flavors. so i thought of gyros but in a meatball. Loved it..

prep time 10 Min
cook time 5 Min
method ---
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup plain fat-free greek -style yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon freshly chopped mint
  • 1 package fully cooked or fresh made turkey meatball
  • 4 - (6-inch) multi grain pita
  • 1 medium tomato, chopped
  • 1/2 medium cucumber, peeled, seeded, diced

How To Make mediterranean meatball pita

  • Step 1
    Combine the yogurt, lemon juice and chopped mint in a small bowl: set aside.
  • Step 2
    Spray a large nonstick skillet with nonstick spray and set over med heat. Add meatball and cook , coverd , turning frequently, until heated through ( if using fresh ground turkey make sure its cooked and no pink is left about 10-15 minute) which will add to the cooking time.
  • Step 3
    Cut a pocket in the pita. Fill each pocket with 3 meatballs, about 2 tablespoon of the tomato, about 2 tablespoon of the cucumber, and about 2 tablespoon of the yogurt mixture, and mint leaves (if using) Serve at once.

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