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Shrimp Souvlaki Pitas with Tzatziki

28 min4 servings🍳 1 panPicky-eater safe bet: plain bread or a bun$19.50480 cal · 42g protein

Ingredients

  • large shrimp1½ lb
  • pita bread4 count
  • plain Greek yogurt1 cup
  • cucumber1 count
  • lemon2 count
  • garlic3 cloves
  • dried oregano2 tsp
  • olive oil2 tbsp
  • tomatoes2 count
  • red onion½ count

Instructions

  1. 1

    Toss the shrimp with olive oil, the juice of 1 lemon, 2 cloves minced garlic, oregano, and salt. Thread onto skewers if you like.

  2. 2

    Grate half the cucumber, squeeze out the water, and stir into the yogurt with the remaining garlic, a squeeze of lemon, and salt for tzatziki.

  3. 3

    Grill or cook the shrimp in a hot grill pan 2 to 3 minutes per side until pink.

  4. 4

    Warm the pitas, then fill with shrimp, sliced tomato, onion, the remaining cucumber, and tzatziki.

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