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WALKING GYROS ON A WOODEN TABLE
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Walking Gyros

Walking gyros are a Greek spin on walking tacos. They feature individual bags of pita chips topped with seasoned ground lamb, tzatziki sauce, feta, and veggies for a yummy Mediterranean meal.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Dinner, Entree, Lunch, Main Course
Cuisine: American, Greek
Servings: 12
Calories: 295kcal

Ingredients

  • 12 1 oz bags pita chips
  • 1 lb ground lamb can substitute ground beef
  • Greek seasoning to taste
  • 1 cup tzatziki sauce homemade or store bought
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • 2 cups shredded lettuce
  • 1 4 oz can sliced black olives drained
  • 4 oz crumbled feta

Instructions

  • Cook the ground lamb in a skillet over medium heat until crumbled and cooked through. Drain well, then seasoned with Greek seasoning- to taste. Set aside.
    1 lb ground lamb, Greek seasoning
  • Open the bags of chips by pulling it open, or you can cut it open in a straight line across. Gently squeeze them to crush the pita chips, then arrange them upright in a small to medium sized dish.
    12 1 oz bags pita chips
  • Add some of each ingredient to the bags.
    1 cup tzatziki sauce, 1 cup cherry tomatoes, 2 cups shredded lettuce, 1 4 oz can sliced black olives, 4 oz crumbled feta
  • Serve, stir, and enjoy!

Notes

  • Not serving these right away? Transfer the cooked meat to an oven safe dish, cover it with foil, and keep in the oven on warm for up to an hour.
  • If you are serving these at a party, you can keep the meat warm in a small covered crockpot on the warm setting.
  • Feel free to substitute toppings to your liking.

Nutrition

Calories: 295kcal | Carbohydrates: 22g | Protein: 12g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 39mg | Sodium: 474mg | Potassium: 170mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 227IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 87mg | Iron: 2mg