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Gyro Omelet




Source of Recipe


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Recipe Introduction


(Makes 3 servings)
1/2 cup reduced-fat sour cream
1/2 cup chopped, seeded, peeled cucumber
1/2 cup chopped green onions with tops, divided
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 pound lean ground beef or ground lamb
2 cups chopped fresh spinach leaves
2 teaspoons dried parsley
1/4 teaspoon dried mint leaves, crushed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
6 eggs, divided
6 tablespoons water, divided
3 tablespoons butter, divided
Sliced tomatoes, optional
Mint leaves, optional

In small bowl, stir together sour cream, cucumber, 1/4 cup onions, and garlic powder until well combined. Cover and chill.

In 10-inch omelet pan or skillet over medium heat, cook beef until no longer pink. Drain. Add spinach, 1/4 cup of the remaining onions, parsley, mint, salt, and pepper. Cover. Cook, stirring occasionally, until spinach is tender. Set aside and keep warm. Click HERE for omelet recipe.

Fill half of each omelet with 1/2 cup beef mixture. With pancake turner, fold omelet in half and slide onto plate. Garnish with tomatoes and mint, if desired.

Nutritional information per serving of 1/3 recipe using ground beef without tomatoes and mint: Calories 485, Protein 30 g, Carbohydrates 7 g, Total Fat 37 g, Cholesterol 515 mg. Sodium 726 mg