Recipe Name
Grilled Beef Kebobs w/Yogurt Sauce
Submitted by
NAJ1965
Recipe Description
Like a Gyros
Quantity
2
Quantity Unit
Servings
Prep Time (minutes)
20
Cook Time (minutes)
20
Ready In (minutes)
40
Ingredients
Amount
Measure
Ingredient
3/4
cup (8 fl oz)
Yogurt, plain, low fat
1/4
cups pared, chopped
Cucumber, grated and wrung out in towel
1/2
teaspoon
spices, dill weed, dried
1
clove
garlic, finely chopped
1
dash
salt, to taste
1
dash
pepper, to taste
3/4
pound
extra lean ground beef
1/4
cup
parsley, fresh, chopped
3/4
tablespoon
Spices, ground cumin
1
tablespoon
olive oil, extra virgin
2
pita, large (6-1/2" dia)
pita bread, whole-wheat
Steps
Sequence
Step
1
Soak 4 Wooden Skewers in water. In a small bowl, combine the yogurt, cucumber, dill and 1/2 of the garlic; season with salt
2
Preheat grill to Med-High. In a medium bowl combine the beef, remaining garlic, parsley.
3
Divide beef mixture into 2 sections. Roll each section into a 6in log. Thread logs onto 2 parallel skewers.
4
Wrap your index index finger and thumb around log and gently squeeze from top to bottom to make 4 indented rings.
5
Rub beef kabobs with oil and grill 6-8 minutes per side.
6
Top kabob with yogurt sauce and parsley leaves on top of pita bread.