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Gyros Casserole: A Real Treat For Fans Of Greek Cuisine

The winter is really beginning to drag, so we’ve come up with a hearty recipe that’ll bring some Greek sunshine into your kitchen. Simple to make and using a plethora of tasty ingredients, our casserole will have you digging in for more! A hearty recipe that’ll bring some Greek sunshine into your kitchen. Simple to […]

The winter is really beginning to drag, so we’ve come up with a hearty recipe that’ll bring some Greek sunshine into your kitchen. Simple to make and using a plethora of tasty ingredients, our casserole will have you digging in for more!

Gyros Casserole

A hearty recipe that'll bring some Greek sunshine into your kitchen. Simple to make and using a plethora of tasty ingredients, our casserole will have you digging in for more!
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Main Dishes
Cuisine Greek
Servings 4

Equipment

  • Casserole Dish
  • Pan

Ingredients
  

  • 500 g pork escalopes
  • 1 onion chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic chopped
  • 2 tsp thyme
  • 3 tsp marjoram
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 60 ml olive oil
  • 3 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 yellow pepper chopped
  • 1 red pepper chopped
  • 50 g olives
  • 30 g jalapeños
  • 200 g cooked rice
  • 50 g tomato puree
  • 600 g crème fraîche
  • 200 g mozzarella shredded

Instructions
 

  • Cut the pork escalopes into strips. Mix the pork strips with the chopped onion, chopped garlic cloves, thyme, marjoram, cumin, olive oil, and lemon juice in a bowl. Heat everything in a pan.
  • Fill a casserole dish with the cooked gyros and add the chopped pepper, olives, and jalapeños to it.
  • Mix the cooked rice with the tomato puree and spread it over the gyros in the casserole dish. Spread on the crème fraîche and sprinkle the mozzarella on top.
  • Place your Gyros Casserole in a convection oven set to 350°F (175°C) for 30 minutes.

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Notes

Just watch that melted cheese ooze from the dish — delicious! This great meal certainly brings some Mediterranean flair to any dinner table. Just be sure to make enough to go round!

Just watch that melted cheese ooze from the dish — delicious! This great meal certainly brings some Mediterranean flair to any dinner table. Just be sure to make enough to go round!