Greek-Seasoned Steak Sandwiches

Health score
41%
Greek-Seasoned Steak Sandwiches
45 min.
4
191kcal

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Indulge in the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean with our Greek-Seasoned Steak Sandwiches! Perfect for lunch or dinner, this delightful recipe brings together tender flank steak marinated in a zesty blend of garlic, oregano, and red wine vinegar, all nestled within warm whole-wheat pitas. Each bite is a harmonious mix of juicy steak, crisp lettuce, and fresh vegetables, topped off with a creamy Greek yogurt sauce that adds a refreshing twist.

Not only is this dish bursting with flavor, but it’s also a healthy option, clocking in at just 191 calories per serving. With a balance of protein, healthy fats, and wholesome carbohydrates, it’s a satisfying meal that won’t weigh you down. The preparation is quick and easy, taking only 45 minutes from start to finish, making it an ideal choice for busy weeknights or a leisurely weekend lunch.

Whether you’re hosting a gathering or simply treating yourself to a delicious meal, these Greek-Seasoned Steak Sandwiches are sure to impress. The combination of fresh ingredients and bold flavors will transport your taste buds straight to the sun-soaked shores of Greece. So fire up the grill and get ready to savor a sandwich that’s not just a meal, but a culinary experience!

Ingredients

  • 0.4 teaspoon pepper black divided freshly ground
  •  cucumber peeled thinly sliced
  • 0.3 teaspoon dijon mustard 
  • 12 ounces flank steak trimmed
  • tablespoon garlic minced
  • tablespoons greek yogurt plain fat-free
  • 0.5 teaspoon kosher salt divided
  • teaspoons olive oil extra virgin extra-virgin divided
  • teaspoon oregano dried
  • 6-inch wholewheat pita breads whole-wheat ()
  • slices onion red thin
  • tablespoons red wine vinegar divided
  •  the of 1 cos lettuce 
  •  tomatoes cut into 8 slices

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • whisk
  • grill
  • ziploc bags
  • grill pan

Directions

  1. Combine 2 tablespoons vinegar, 1 teaspoon oil, garlic, and oregano in a large zip-top plastic bag.
  2. Add steak to bag; seal.
  3. Let stand at room temperature 20 minutes, turning once.
  4. Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat.
  5. Remove steak from bag; discard marinade.
  6. Sprinkle 3/8 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper evenly over both sides of steak. Coat pan with cooking spray.
  7. Place steak in pan; grill 5 minutes on each side or until desired degree of doneness.
  8. Remove steak from pan; let stand 10 minutes.
  9. Cut steak across the grain into thin slices.
  10. Combine remaining 1 tablespoon vinegar, 1 tablespoon oil, 1/8 teaspoon salt, 1/8 teaspoon pepper, yogurt, and mustard in a bowl, stirring with a whisk.
  11. Cut off one-third of each pita; discard or reserve for another use. Arrange 1 lettuce leaf, 1 onion slice, one-fourth of cucumber slices, 2 tomato slices, and one-fourth of steak in each pita; top each sandwich with 1 tablespoon yogurt mixture.

Nutrition Facts

Calories191kcal
Protein43.68%
Fat41.31%
Carbs15.01%

Properties

Glycemic Index
69
Glycemic Load
1.5
Inflammation Score
-9
Nutrition Score
17.160869536193%

Flavonoids

Naringenin
0.21mg
Luteolin
0.02mg
Isorhamnetin
0.7mg
Kaempferol
0.13mg
Myricetin
0.08mg
Quercetin
3.67mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:191.2kcal
9.56%
Fat:8.62g
13.26%
Saturated Fat:2.37g
14.84%
Carbohydrates:7.05g
2.35%
Net Carbohydrates:4.99g
1.81%
Sugar:3.06g
3.4%
Cholesterol:51.4mg
17.13%
Sodium:354.58mg
15.42%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:20.51g
41.02%
Vitamin A:2759.46IU
55.19%
Vitamin K:43.47µg
41.4%
Selenium:26.51µg
37.87%
Vitamin B6:0.65mg
32.54%
Vitamin B3:5.69mg
28.44%
Zinc:3.62mg
24.12%
Phosphorus:223.89mg
22.39%
Folate:68.97µg
17.24%
Potassium:588.04mg
16.8%
Vitamin B12:0.83µg
13.77%
Manganese:0.26mg
12.78%
Iron:2.19mg
12.19%
Vitamin C:9.46mg
11.47%
Vitamin B2:0.17mg
10.14%
Magnesium:40.28mg
10.07%
Vitamin B1:0.13mg
8.83%
Vitamin B5:0.85mg
8.49%
Copper:0.17mg
8.43%
Fiber:2.06g
8.23%
Vitamin E:1.15mg
7.65%
Calcium:66.61mg
6.66%
Source:My Recipes