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Vegetarian Souvlaki


            No one will miss the meat in these yummy sandwiches. Make the filling
            by cutting up your favorite veggie burgers.
               P R E P 15 minutes C O O K 20 minutes M A K E S 4 main-dish servings

            1 tablespoon olive oil           8 ounces English (seedless)
                                                                1
                                                cucumber, cut into ⁄4-inch dice
            1 large onion, cut in half and thinly
              sliced                         1 teaspoon dried mint
            4 frozen vegetarian soy burgers  1 small garlic clove, crushed with
              (10- to 12-ounce package),        garlic press
              cut into 1-inch pieces
                                             4 pitas (6- to 7-inch diameter),
            1 ⁄4 teaspoon ground black pepper   warmed
            1 ⁄2 teaspoon salt               1 medium tomato, cut into
                                                1 ⁄2-inch dice
            8 ounces plain nonfat yogurt
                                             1 ounce feta cheese, crumbled


            1. In nonstick 12-inch skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat until hot.
            Add onion and cook 12 to 15 minutes or until tender and golden, stirring
            occasionally. Add burgers, pepper, and ⁄4 teaspoon salt, and cook 5 min-
                                               1
            utes or until heated through.
            2. Meanwhile, in medium bowl, stir yogurt with cucumber, mint, garlic,
                          1
            and remaining ⁄4 teaspoon salt. Add burger mixture and toss gently to
            combine.

            3. Cut 1-inch slice from each pita to form an opening. Reserve cut-off
            pitas for crumbs another day. Spoon one-fourth burger mixture into each
            pita. Sprinkle with tomato and feta.

            E A C H S E R V I N G About 390 calories  | 24 g protein  | 45 g carbohydrate  |
            13 g total fat (3 g saturated)  | 9 mg cholesterol  | 945 mg sodium.















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