Dinner for 4
Beef Pitas with Yogurt Sauce
Seasoned sirloin and sweet onion fill warm pita bread with a cool yogurt, herb, and garlic sauce.
Typical price
$11.72for 4 servings
$2.93 per serving$11.72 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
- 25 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
MediterraneanFamilyDinnersSummer grilling
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Yogurt$0.12/oz typical | 8.5 oz | $1.02Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.19Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | a little | $0.01Typical price |
| Mint, dill, rosemary, thyme and other fresh herbs$1.99 each typical | a little | $0.04Typical price |
| Beef steak (sirloin, flank, skirt)$8.99/lb typical | 1 lb | $8.99Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.5 lb | $0.65Typical price |
| Sandwich bread$2.49 each typical | 0.25 | $0.60Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $11.72 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsOlive and cooking oil
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 cup plain fat-free yogurt
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley
- 1/2 tsp garlic
- 1/8 tsp salt
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1 tsp fresh rosemary
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp pepper
- 1 lb beef top sirloin steak
- 1 large sweet onion
- 4 tsp olive oil
- 4 whole gyro-style pita bread
Steps
- Stir the yogurt, parsley, garlic, and one-eighth teaspoon salt together in a small bowl.
- Slice the steak and onion into thin strips.
- Heat two teaspoons of oil in a large skillet over medium heat, then cook the onion for 7 minutes.
- Season the steak with oregano, rosemary, salt, and pepper, then cook it in the skillet with the remaining oil for 5 minutes, until it reaches 145 F.
- Warm the pita breads in the skillet for 1 minute per side.
- Fill the warm pitas with the beef and onion, then top them with the yogurt sauce.
Swaps
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
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