My Big Fat Greco Inspired Burger

My Big Fat Greco Inspired Burger
My Big Fat Greco Inspired Burger might be just the main course you are searching for. One serving contains 896 calories, 36g of protein, and 64g of fat. This recipe serves 6. A mixture of cucumber, pita breads, dill, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. To use up the olive oil you could follow this main course with the Sauteed Banana, Granolan and Yogurt Parfait as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 34 minutes.

Instructions

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Prepare an open grill for moderate direct-heat cooking
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Seed and chop the cucumber. In a medium bowl, stir together the cucumber, yogurt, garlic, dill and feta. Refrigerate and chill for 1 hour.
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In a small bowl, combine vinegar, oregano, salt and pepper.
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Whisk in oil until thick and well blended.
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Cut the eggplant into 1/2-inch rounds. Arrange in a 13 by 9 by 2-inch baking dish; coat well with dressing. Grill eggplant until tender, about 3 minutes each side, keep warm.
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In a large bowl blend together lamb, mint, cumin, salt and pepper, to taste. Form 6 patties.
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Before grilling burgers, brush the grill rack with oil.
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Place the patties on the rack turning once, 4 minutes each side.
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Cut pitas horizontally and lightly toast over indirect heat.
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Assemble burgers as follows: pita bottom, lettuce, burger topped generously with tzatziki, a slice of grilled eggplant, and the top of the pita.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In34 m.
Servings6
Health Score25
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