Veal Burger Pita Sandwich
- 1 pound lean ground veal (10% fat or less)
- 1 small red onion, chopped
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
- 1 tablespoon curry powder
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 1/2 cup plain nonfat yogurt
- Chopped avocado (optional)
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 4 whole wheat or onion pita breads, cut in half crosswise
- 1 large tomato, sliced
- Combine veal with onion, 2 tablespoons mint, parsley, curry and 2 teaspoons garlic in large bowl.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Form veal into four 4-inch patties, about 1/2 inch thick.
- (Can be prepared 8 hours ahead.
- Cover and chill.)
- Combine yogurt with remaining 1 tablespoon mint, remaining 1 teaspoon garlic and avocado, if desired.
- Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat.
- Add veal and cook 3 minutes per side.
- Place veal on half of each pita.
- Top with tomato and yogurt mixture.
- Sandwich with remaining pita; serve.
veal, red onion, fresh mint, parsley, curry powder, garlic, nonfat yogurt, avocado, olive oil, whole wheat, tomato
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/veal-burger-pita-sandwich-210 (may not work)