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    Gyro Pizza Recipe

    Dated: April 8, 2021 Last Modified: January 24, 2022 by Sarah Mock Leave a Comment. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. This post contains affiliate links.

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    Gyro Pizza is a spin on a traditional gyro sandwich made with gyro meat, feta cheese, slivered red onions, diced cucumbers, tomatoes, tzatziki sauce all served on a pita flatbread.
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    Gyro Pizza is a spin on a traditional gyro sandwich made with gyro meat, feta cheese, slivered red onions, diced cucumbers, tomatoes, tzatziki sauce all served on a pita flatbread.

    tight shot of a gyro pizza showing texture

    Here is why this gyro pizza recipe is amazing:

    • All your favorite gyro flavors served on a flatbread, making this a personal pizza.
    • Great use of leftover gyro meat.
    • Customize each gyro pizza for each member of your family! Add extra toppings of the ones they love and leave off the ones they don't. My husband will ALWAYS leave off the red onions.
    gyro pizza ingredients in bowls
    Gyro Pizza Ingredients

    Gyro Flatbread Ingredients Needed:

    • Gyro Meat - leftover is fine. Slice it thin.
    • Pita bread - I buy it in my grocery store. or I will use leftover naan bread. Not traditional but I still like it.
    • Olive oil - just a bit for brushing on the pita
    • Fetta - crumbled is fine but I am breaking off a large piece of a brick of fetta cheese
    • Onion - red, thinly sliced
    • Cucumber - seeded and chopped small
    • Tomato - seeded and chopped
    • Mint leaves - sliced thin
    • Ttaziki Sauce - homemade is my favorite!
    finished gyro pizza on a pizza peel

    How to make Gyro Pizza

    1. Preheat the oven to 425. brushing a pita with olive oil
    2. Brush olive oil on the flatbread. gyro pizza before it goes in the oven
    3. Layer on thinly sliced gyro meat, diced tomatoes, slivered red onions, and crumbled feta cheese. gyro pizza fresh out of the oven
    4. Bake for 8-10 minutes or until the cheese takes on some color.
    5. Transfer the pizza to a serving tray and add diced cucumbers, diced tomatoes, dollops of tzatziki sauce, and sprinkle with mint leaves.

    Frequently asked questions, answers and tips:

    Can this pizza be made for a crowd?

    Definitely! This pizza is made with a pita bread but feel free to use a pre made pizza crust or other pizza dough.Making this a larger gyro pizza would make a great group appetizer.

    What is gyro meat?

    In Greece, it is prepared most often with pork or chicken, whilst beef, chicken, and lamb are common in other countries. It is typically served wrapped or stuffed in a pita, along with ingredients such as tomato, onion, and tzatziki sauce. SOURCE

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    Gyro Pizza Recipe

    Sarah Mock
    Gyro Pizza is a spin on a traditional gyro sandwich made with gyro meat, feta cheese, slivered red onions, diced cucumbers, tomatoes, tzatziki sauce all served on a pita flatbread.
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    Prep Time 4 mins
    Cook Time 10 mins
    Total Time 14 mins
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    Course Beef Recipes
    Cuisine Mediterranean
    Servings 1
    Calories 359 kcal

    Ingredients
     
     

    • 3 slices Gyro Meat
    • 1 Pita bread
    • 1 ½ teaspoon Olive oil
    • ¼ cup Fetta crumbled
    • 2 Tablespoons Onion thinly sliced
    • 2 Tablespoons Cucumber seeded, diced
    • 2 Tablespoons Tomato seeded, diced
    • 6 Mint leaves thinly sliced
    • ¼ cup Tzatziki Sauce

    Instructions
     

    • Preheat the oven to 425.
    • Brush olive oil on the flatbread.
      1 Pita bread, 1 ½ teaspoon Olive oil
      brushing a pita with olive oil
    • Layer on thinly sliced gyro meat, diced tomatoes, slivered red onions, and crumbled feta cheese.
      3 slices Gyro Meat, 2 Tablespoons Onion, 2 Tablespoons Tomato, ¼ cup Fetta
      gyro pizza before it goes in the oven
    • Bake for 8-10 minutes or until the cheese takes on some color.
      gyro pizza fresh out of the oven
    • Transfer the pizza to a serving tray and add diced cucumbers, diced tomatoes, dollops of tzatziki sauce, and spinkle with mint leaves.
      2 Tablespoons Cucumber, ¼ cup Tzatziki Sauce, 6 Mint leaves
      finished gyro pizza on a pizza peel

    Notes

    Definitely! This pizza is made with pita bread but feel free to use a pre made pizza crust or other pizza dough. Making this a larger gyro pizza would make a great group appetizer.

    Nutrition

    Serving: 1PizzaCalories: 359kcalCarbohydrates: 44gProtein: 12gFat: 16gSaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 13mgSodium: 649mgPotassium: 404mgFiber: 3gSugar: 9gVitamin A: 724IUVitamin C: 9mgCalcium: 276mgIron: 1mg

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    Nutritional facts are estimates and are provided as a courtesy to the reader. Please utilize your own brand nutritional values to double check against our estimates. Nutritional values are calculated via a third party. Changing ingredients, amounts or cooking technique will alter the estimated nutritional calculations.

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