Best Recipe for Grilled Salmon Gyros
Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon chopped oregano leaves
- 1 1/2 teaspoons garlic paste (1 large clove with pinch kosher salt, mashed into paste)
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper
- 1 1/2 tablespoons grapeseed oil
- 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper flakes
- 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
- 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 4 (6-ounce) fresh skinless salmon fillets, (wild preferred)
- 4 pita breads
- Tomatoes and Onions, recipe follows
- Cucumber Dill Sauce, recipe follows
- 1 cup shredded iceberg lettuce, optional
- 3 cups seeded and diced tomatoes
- 3/4 cup quartered and thinly sliced red onion
- 1 teaspoon garlic paste (1 large clove with pinch kosher salt, mashed into paste)
- 1 teaspoon white balsamic vinegar
- 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon chopped oregano leaves
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 1/2 tablespoons grapeseed oil
- 1 cup Greek yogurt
- 1 1/2 cups peeled, seeded, finely diced English cucumber
- 1 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
- 1 1/2 tablespoons minced garlic
- 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
Instructions
- Watch how to make this recipe.
- Combine all of the marinade ingredients in a resealable plastic bag. Add the salmon, seal the bag and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or up to 1 hour.
- Preheat the grill if using outdoors, or preheat indoor stovetop grill pan over medium-low heat.
- Remove salmon from the marinade and grill until cooked through, about 3 to 4 minutes per side. Remove from the grill to a plate and keep warm.
- Put the pita bread on grill to heat through.
- Serve by cutting pitas in half, filling them with salmon, and topping them with the tomato mixture and the cucumber dill sauce. Add iceberg lettuce, if desired, and serve.
- Combine all of the ingredients in a large bowl and set aside until ready to assemble the gyros.
- Combine all of the ingredients in a small bowl. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve, at least 30 minutes, or up to 12 hours.
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