
Greek Tempeh Gyros
A delicious and healthy twist on the traditional Greek gyros, these tempeh gyros are packed with flavor and nutrients.
Ingredients
- Lettuce (1 cup, shredded)
- Red onion (1/2, thinly sliced)
- Cucumber (1, sliced)
- Tomato (1, sliced)
- Tzatziki sauce (1/2 cup)
- Pita bread (4 pieces)
- Salt and pepper (to taste)
- Oregano (1 teaspoon)
- Garlic (2 cloves, minced)
- Lemon juice (2 tablespoons)
- Olive oil (2 tablespoons)
- Tempeh (8 ounces, sliced)
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine the olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper. Add the tempeh slices and marinate for at least 15 minutes.
- Heat a pan over medium heat. Add the marinated tempeh and cook until browned on both sides, about 5 minutes per side.
- Warm the pita bread in the oven or on the stovetop.
- Spread the tzatziki sauce on the pita bread. Top with the cooked tempeh, tomato, cucumber, red onion, and lettuce.
- Fold the pita bread over the fillings and serve the gyros immediately.
Dietary Information
Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 20 minutes • Cook Time: 15 minutes • Calories: 400 • Fat: 15g • Carbs: 50g • Protein: 20g • Sodium: 800mg • Sugar: 5g