Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 teaspoons garlic powder
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon cumin
2 teaspoons oregano
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 lb ground beef ( my daughter is a vegetarian , i cook rice with the paste-she loves it ! ) or 1 lb ground turkey ( my daughter is a vegetarian , i cook rice with the paste-she loves it ! )
8 ounces light sour cream
1 cup diced cucumber
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dill weed
10 large burritos
1 large white onion , chopped
Gyro Burritos are an easy-to-make, delicious meal that can be enjoyed for lunch or dinner. The combination of beef or turkey, cucumber, and sour cream sauce is reminiscent of the popular Greek street food. These burritos can be customized to suit individual tastes, and the use of tortillas makes them portable and easy to take on the go. The flavors in these burritos are bold and vibrant, making them perfect for those who enjoy a bit of spice and zest in their meals.

Instructions

1.In a large mixing bowl, combine olive oil, lemon juice, garlic powder, cinnamon, salt, onion powder, cumin, oregano, and red pepper flakes to form a paste.
2.Add ground beef or turkey and mix thoroughly with the paste. Cook in a non-stick pan over medium heat until browned.
3.In a separate bowl, mix light sour cream, diced cucumber, salt, and dill weed. Set aside.
4.Warm the burritos in the microwave for 20-30 seconds or until pliable.
5.To assemble, place a large spoonful of the ground beef or turkey mixture onto a burrito, top with a spoonful of the cucumber mixture, and sprinkle with chopped onions. Roll up tightly and repeat with remaining ingredients.

PROS

These Gyro Burritos are a quick and easy meal to make and perfect for lunch or dinner.

The combination of beef or turkey with the cucumber and sour cream sauce is delicious and satisfying.

They are also high in protein and fiber.

CONS

These burritos are relatively high in calories and may not be suitable for individuals on a low-carb diet.

The use of white flour tortillas also means they may not be suitable for those with gluten sensitivities.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

The beef or turkey in this recipe is a good source of protein, which helps to build and repair tissues in the body.
The cucumbers are a good source of vitamin K, which is important for bone health and blood clotting.
Overall, these burritos can be enjoyed as part of a balanced diet.

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