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Mediterranean Ground Beef Pita Pockets Freshly Made

Mediterranean Ground Beef Pita Pockets for a Tasty Dinner


  • Author: pregmommy
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Description

Savor the flavors of the Mediterranean with these Ground Beef Pita Pockets, filled with seasoned beef, fresh veggies, and tangy feta.


Ingredients

  • Ground Beef
  • Olive Oil
  • Onion
  • Garlic
  • Ground Cumin
  • Paprika
  • Salt
  • Black Pepper
  • Pita Pockets
  • Lettuce
  • Tomato
  • Cucumber
  • Feta Cheese
  • Tzatziki Sauce

Instructions

  1. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat, then add chopped onions and minced garlic; sauté until translucent.
  2. Add the ground beef to the skillet, cooking until browned; season with ground cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. While the beef cooks, prepare the veggies: dice the tomatoes and cucumber, and shred the lettuce.
  4. Once the beef is cooked, remove from heat and let cool slightly.
  5. Stuff each pita pocket with the beef mixture, followed by the fresh veggies, crumbled feta, and a drizzle of tzatziki sauce.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy your Mediterranean feast!

Notes

Feel free to customize the toppings based on your preferences; olives and bell peppers make great additions.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pita pocket
  • Calories: 250 kcal
  • Sugar: 4 g
  • Sodium: 620 mg
  • Fat: 12 g
  • Saturated Fat: 4 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
  • Trans Fat: 0.5 g
  • Carbohydrates: 18 g
  • Fiber: 3 g
  • Protein: 20 g
  • Cholesterol: 55 mg

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