Pita Burgers with Cucumber-Yogurt Sauce
- Ready In:
- 25mins
- Ingredients:
- 9
- Serves:
-
4
ingredients
- 1 lb lean ground beef
- 1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
- 1 teaspoon lemon pepper
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1⁄2 cup plain low-fat yogurt
- 1⁄3 cup chopped cucumber
- 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 2 pita pocket bread, halved and warmed
- 1 medium tomatoes, cut into 8 thin slices
directions
- Combine dried basil leaves, lemon pepper and onion powder in a small bowl.
- In another small bowl, combine yogurt, cucumber, salt and 1 tsp of herb mixture
- Reserve.
- Shape ground beef into four 1/2-inch thick patties.
- Sprinkle remaining herb mixture over both sides of patties.
- Heat large nonstick skillet over medium heat for 5 minutes.
- Place patties in hot skillet and cook 6-8 minutes, turning once.
- Patties should be cooked to an internal temperature of 160°F.
- To serve, place a burger in each pita half.
- Add two tomato slices and yogurt sauce as desired.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
BrendaM
Canada