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Lamb And Chicken Gyros

Cuisine: Greek
Type: Chicken, Lamb, Poultry
Courses: Sandwiches, Starters and appetizers
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 lb 454g / 16ozLamb loin - sliced 1" slices
2   Chicken breasts - - (about 6 to 7 oz
  Ea), sliced 1" slices
4 tablespoons 60mlOlive oil
6 tablespoons 90mlPita breads (large)
3/4 cup 177mlYogurt
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozSmall-diced cucumbers
  One lemon - juice of
1 cup 237mlShredded lettuce
1   White onion - sliced
1   Tomato - sliced 6 slices (large)

Recipe Instructions

Preheat the grill.

Season the lamb and chicken with 2 tablespoons olive oil, salt and pepper. Brush the pita bread with the remaining olive oil. Place the lamb and chicken on the grill and cook for 2 minutes on each side. Place the pita bread on the grill and cook for 2 minutes on each side.

In a mixing bowl, mix the yogurt, cucumbers, and lemon juice together. Season with salt and pepper. Spread the cucumber sauce evenly over each pita bread. Divide the lamb slices between three of the pita breads. Divide the chicken up between the remaining pita breads. Garnish each sandwich with lettuce, onion and tomatoes.

Place the pita bread on parchment paper. Roll the sandwich up tightly in the parchment paper, tucking the ends into the sandwich. With a serrated knife, slice the sandwiches in half and serve.

This recipe yields 6 sandwiches.

Source:
EMERIL LIVE with Emeril Lagasse From the TV FOOD NETWORK

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