Greek Tacos Recipes

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image

GREEK TACOS

Try a surprising twist on tacos by using Greek seasoning, spinach and feta instead of taco seasoning, lettuce and cheddar. You'll be impressed! -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 12 servings..

Number Of Ingredients 10



Greek Tacos image

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in the tomatoes, Greek seasoning, garlic and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer for 8-10 minutes or until thickened. Add spinach and olives; cook and stir for 2-3 minutes or until spinach is wilted. , Meanwhile, place taco shells on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 300° for 3-5 minutes or until heated through. Spoon about 1/4 cup beef mixture into each shell. Top with feta cheese and onion.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 386mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 9g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
2 teaspoons Greek seasoning
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cups fresh baby spinach
1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
1 package (4-1/2 ounces) taco shells
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
1/4 cup chopped red onion

GREEK TZATZIKI

This cool Greek dip only gets better with time. Serve with pita bread, in gyros, on lamb or with whatever you like!

Provided by LeeleeCooks

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Tzatziki

Time 8h20m

Yield 40

Number Of Ingredients 9



Greek Tzatziki image

Steps:

  • Stir together yogurt, grated cucumber, garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil in a bowl. Add lemon zest, dill, salt, and pepper; whisk until smooth. Pour into a serving dish, cover tightly, and refrigerate 8 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 21.6 calories, Carbohydrate 1.9 g, Cholesterol 1.4 mg, Fat 1 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 1.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 190.6 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

1 (32 ounce) container plain low-fat yogurt
½ English cucumber with peel, grated
1 clove garlic, pressed
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
3 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
1 tablespoon salt, or to taste
1 tablespoon freshly ground black pepper, or to taste

GREEK TACOS

Try this surprising twist on tacos that uses Greek seasoning, spinach and feta instead of taco seasoning, lettuce and cheese. You'll truly be impressed!!

Provided by Cutechef1215

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9



Greek Tacos image

Steps:

  • In large skillet, cook turkey over medium heat until no longer pink. Drain. Stir in tomatoes, Greek seasoning, garlic and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce and simmer 8-10 minutes or until thickened. Add spinach and olives. Cook and stir for 2-3 minutes or until spinach is wilted.
  • Place taco shells on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 300 degrees for 3-5 minutes, or until heated through. Spoon mixture into each taco shell. Top with feta cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 139.5, Fat 7.5, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 35.5, Sodium 268.5, Carbohydrate 9.7, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 1.6, Protein 8.8

1 lb ground turkey
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
2 teaspoons all purpose Greek seasoning
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cups fresh Baby Spinach
1 (2 1/4 ounce) can sliced ripe olives, drained
1 (4 1/2 ounce) package taco shells
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese

HEAVENLY GREEK TACOS

The first time I made these, my fiance and I were in heaven! I don't think I've ever said "mmm" so many times. -Meagan Jensen, Reno, Nevada

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 19



Heavenly Greek Tacos image

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the lemon juice, oil, lemon zest, 2 garlic cloves, oregano, salt and pepper. Add the mahi mahi; seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate for up to 30 minutes., In a large bowl, combine the cabbage, onion, red pepper, cheese, 3 tablespoons olives and parsley; set aside., Place the yogurt, cucumber, dill, coriander and remaining garlic and olives in a food processor; cover and process until blended., Drain fish and discard marinade. Lightly oil the grill rack. Grill mahi mahi, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 3-4 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily with a fork., Place a portion of fish on each tortilla; top with cabbage mixture and sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 561 calories, Fat 19g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 130mg cholesterol, Sodium 793mg sodium, Carbohydrate 52g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 41g protein.

1/3 cup lemon juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 teaspoons grated lemon zest
3 garlic cloves, minced, divided
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 pounds mahi mahi
1-1/2 cups shredded red cabbage
1/2 medium red onion, thinly sliced
1/2 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
6 tablespoons chopped pitted Greek olives, divided
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
1-1/2 cups plain Greek yogurt
1/2 medium English cucumber, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 teaspoon dill weed
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
12 whole wheat tortillas (8 inches), warmed

More about "greek tacos recipes"

GREEK TACOS - COOKING CLASSY
1 Tbsp chopped fresh dill Directions: Place diced cucumber in a mesh strainer or colander and sprinkle with salt, toss to evenly coat then allow …
From cookingclassy.com
5/5 (1)
Total Time 30 mins
Category Main Course
Calories 556 per serving
  • Add in red onion and saute 2 minutes then add turkey, season with salt to taste and cook, breaking up and stirring occasionally, until nearly cooked through.
  • Then add garlic and continue to cook until turkey is cooked through. Stir in tomato sauce, chicken broth, oregano, thyme and coriander. Season with salt to taste.
  • Bring to a boil then reduce heat to a simmer and cook uncovered, stirring occasionally until sauce has reduced, about 6 - 8 minutes.
greek-tacos-cooking-classy image


GREEK SHRIMP TACOS RECIPE WITH FETA BROCCOLI SLAW
The Tacos: In a medium bowl, toss the shrimp with the olive oil, oregano, salt and pepper. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the shrimp and cook until just barely cooked through, 1 to 2 minutes per …
From cookincanuck.com
greek-shrimp-tacos-recipe-with-feta-broccoli-slaw image


GREEK FISH TACOS | GIMME SOME OVEN
Instructions. Season both sides of the fish with a few generous pinches of salt and pepper. Heat oil in a large saute pan over medium-high heat. Add the fish and cook for 2-4 minutes per side, until the fish is cooked through …
From gimmesomeoven.com
greek-fish-tacos-gimme-some-oven image


GREEK TACOS - EASY CHICKEN RECIPES - WOMAN'S DAY
Heat over medium-high heat. Add ground chicken, oregano, paprika, garlic and salt. Cook, breaking up chunks with a wooden spoon, until cooked through, about 4 minutes. Top each split pita half ...
From womansday.com
greek-tacos-easy-chicken-recipes-womans-day image


GREEK CHICKEN TACOS WITH TZATZIKI AND HUMMUS
Instructions. In a large bowl whisk together the ingredients for the chicken marinade then add in the chicken and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate the chicken for 30 minutes to an hour. Sauté or grill the chicken until cooked …
From reciperunner.com
greek-chicken-tacos-with-tzatziki-and-hummus image


GREEK TACOS | A HINT OF HONEY
Give it a good stir before serving. For the meat, heat a large, 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat. Cook the ground turkey or lamb/beef with the salt, pepper, onion and garlic, breaking up the meat into small pieces and cooking until the meat is cooked through, 8-10 minutes. Drain any excess grease.
From ahintofhoney.com


25+ MOST POPULAR GREEK STREET FOOD YOU CAN’T RESIST 2022
10. Moussaka – Greek Eggplant Casserole. Despite being called street food, Moussaka is also a wonderful dish for a family occasion. This dish is a traditional Greek casserole with a layer of pan-fried eggplants, a layer of ground lamb, onions, garlic, spices, and a layer of béchamel sauce.
From lacademie.com


25 INCREDIBLE GREEK STREET FOOD DISHES – THE ULTIMATE GUIDE
The salad usually consists of tomatoes, chopped onions, and lettuce. The tzatziki sauce is made of cucumbers, garlic, salt, olive oil, and some herbs. By Džangir Kolar at Dr Jam Travels. 3. Loukoumades. After a meal in Greece, Greeks often serve loukoumades or “greek doughnuts.”.
From tripanthropologist.com


MY BIG FAT GREEK TACOS – GOOD DINNER MOM
Add the ground meat, sprinkle with salt and pepper and cook until the meat gets nice and golden brown, 10 to 12 minutes. With a slotted spoon, remove the meat and reserve. Lower the heat to medium and saute the onions in the lamb juices until soft, about 5 minutes. Add the oregano and garlic and cook until fragrant.
From gooddinnermom.com


GREEK TACOS - EASY HOMEMADE GYROS | WHITNEYBOND.COM
Add minced garlic and saute for an additional minute. Choose the ground meat of your choice, turkey, lamb or beef, and add it to the skillet. Cook the meat for 6-8 minutes, or until cooked through. Drain any grease from the skillet. Add oregano, salt, pepper and sun dried tomatoes. Simmer the meat on low for 5 minutes.
From whitneybond.com


GREEK TACO! | RECIPE | FOOD NETWORK RECIPES, FOOD, RECIPES
Mar 17, 2016 - Get Greek Taco! Recipe from Food Network. Mar 17, 2016 - Get Greek Taco! Recipe from Food Network. Mar 17, 2016 - Get Greek Taco! Recipe from Food Network. Pinterest. Today. Explore. When autocomplete results are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. Touch device users, explore by touch or with swipe gestures. Log …
From pinterest.ca


GREEK TACOS WITH CUCUMBER SALSA - LAURA FUENTES
Cucumber Salsa for Greek Tacos. In order for these to be the BEST greek tacos you’ll ever eat, the Cucumber Salsa is a must. It’s crazy simple and so so good! Make your life easier and prep it the night before. Any leftovers can be used as a topping for more Greek Steak tacos, in a wrap, or even on top of salads.
From laurafuentes.com


TACO RECIPES | ALLRECIPES
Instant Pot® Tacos al Pastor. 11. Tender pork cooked in a pressure cooker, then broiled until crispy—almost like it came straight off the spit! Recipes That Top the Taco Truck's. Try these top-rated beef and pork tacos, vegetarian tacos, fish tacos, and …
From allrecipes.com


TACO TUESDAY: GREEK TACOS - MOUNTAIN MAMA COOKS
In a large skillet over medium heat, add the olive oil and onion and cook just until soft about 5 minutes. Add turkey and cook 5 minutes, breaking any big pieces up. Add garlic and oregano and cook 1 minute more. Turn the heat up to medium-high and add white wine. Cook, stirring, until most of the wine evaporates.
From mountainmamacooks.com


GREEK CHICKEN SOUVLAKI TACOS - PLUM STREET COLLECTIVE
Preheat to get the skillet or grill hot on a medium heat, for at least 5 minutes. Using tongs add chicken to pan and sear for 5-7 minutes on each side, until slightly charred. Once cooked through, remove from heat and let rest for 5 minutes. Then chop into bite-sized pieces and set aside until ready to serve.
From plumstreetcollective.com


GREEK TACOS WITH HOMEMADE TORTILLAS - PLATED CRAVINGS
Instructions. In a bowl,mix flour and salt together, then add the butter and use your fingertips or a pastry blender to cut in the butter. Drizzle the vegetable oil over the mixture. Use a fork and stir in the warm water until a dough forms. Knead about 4 minutes on a lightly floured surface until elastic and smooth.
From platedcravings.com


GREEK TACO! | RECIPE | FOOD NETWORK RECIPES, RECIPES, GREEK RECIPES
Dec 15, 2015 - Get Greek Taco! Recipe from Food Network. Dec 15, 2015 - Get Greek Taco! Recipe from Food Network. Dec 15, 2015 - Get Greek Taco! Recipe from Food Network. Pinterest. Today. Explore. When autocomplete results are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. Touch device users, explore by touch or with swipe gestures. Log …
From pinterest.ca


ISN’T A GYRO BASICALLY A GREEK TACO? - QUORA
Answer (1 of 11): No, gyros is basically a Greek doner, the improved 2.0 form of the Turkish fast food delicious snack. Damn, I shouldn’t be writing this answer so late at night with the gyradika closed. For those that don’t know gyors (above). A taco usually has different things in it and the ...
From quora.com


GREEK TACOS WITH TZATZIKI SAUCE - COOKING UP HAPPINESS
For the Gyro Meat: Preheat oven to 350°. In a large mixing bowl add turkey, lamb, chopped onion, majoram, rosemary, thyme, oregano, cumin, garlic, salt, pepper, 1/3 cup tomato sauce, egg, panko, breadcrumbs and olive oil. Using your hand mix together all ingredients, try not to over mix but mix until all ingredients seem evenly incorporated.
From cookinguphappiness.com


GREEK LAMB TACOS WITH TZATZIKI SAUCE - BOWL OF DELICIOUS
Add the lamb and cook completely, breaking it up as you go (about 5 minutes). Season with 1/2 teaspoon of kosher salt and 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper. To make the Tzatziki Sauce: Squeeze as much water out of the grated cucumber as possible using a clean kitchen towel (see notes). In a small bowl, mix together the Greek yogurt (1 cup), 1/4 ...
From bowlofdelicious.com


GREEK CHICKEN STREET TACOS - EASY PEASY MEALS
Cut chicken breast into bite sized pieces, sprinkle with greek seasoning blend, and add to a large skillet with one tsp olive oil. Cook over medium heat for 6-7 minutes until cooked through. Preheat oven to broil on high. Dice cucumber, tomato, onion, and avocado. Set aside.
From eazypeazymealz.com


GREEK TACOS RECIPE - FOOD.COM
Greek Tacos. Recipe by AZ Food Critic. 1 Person talking Join In Now Join the conversation! Save Recipe Growing up, these tacos were a family favorite, just full of flavors and mouth watering GOOD! Ready In: 45mins. Serves: 4 Yields: 12 Tacos ...
From food.com


GREEK STEAK TACOS WITH TZATZIKI - BLAST FITNESS
These Greek Steak Tacos with Tzatziki are incredibly satisfying which means they are the perfect blend of filling and tasty. One of the main strategies I use to eat healthily in a consistent manner is the law of satisfaction. When we eat with satisfaction in mind, we choose foods that both fill us up physically and satisfy our tastebuds. We are less likely to snack on …
From blastfitness.ca


GREEK TZATZIKI FISH TACOS - SKINNYTASTE
Combine with the yogurt, garlic, lemon juice, mint, dill, salt, pepper and refrigerate until read to eat. Season fish with 1/2 teaspoon salt. Cut into 8 strips. Place flour on a plate and egg in a shallow bowl. On another plate, combine panko with remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt, garlic powder and oregano.
From skinnytaste.com


30 BEST GREEK RECIPES - AHEAD OF THYME
Easy Greek Chicken Souvlaki Skewers. Easy Greek chicken souvlaki skewers marinated in garlic, fresh herbs, lemon and bay leaves for that classic Mediterranean flavour. Grill in under 15 minutes. Serve alongside some easy homemade tzatziki sauce and a …
From aheadofthyme.com


GREEK TACOS WITH TZATZIKI SAUCE - WENDY POLISI
Instructions. To make tacos, wash butter lettuce and separate it into leaves. Place leaves on a plate. Top with chicken, feta, grape tomatoes, onion, and pepperoncini. Drizzle with tzatziki sauce and serve.
From wendypolisi.com


GREEK TACOS RECIPE - TWO PEAS & THEIR POD
Top each tortilla with cucumber, tomatoes, olives, chickpeas, red onion, feta, and tzatziki sauce. Garnish with fresh mint and lemon, if desired. Serve immediately. Note-we like to warm up the tortillas before building our tacos. Use the microwave, oven, grill, or …
From twopeasandtheirpod.com


30 TRADITIONAL GREEK FOODS YOU MUST EAT IN GREECE
26. Taramasalata. Taramasalata is a creamy Greek dip made with fish roe, lemon juice, olive oil and soaked bread. You can also use mashed potatoes instead of bread and add onions, garlic and/or peppers. This dish is typically served as …
From bucketlistjourney.net


GREEK GRILLED CHEESE TACOS RECIPE - OLD EL PASO
Cut block of cheese in half horizontally to form 2 blocks. Place both blocks of cheese directly on grill over high heat. Cook uncovered 4 to 6 minutes, turning once, until browned. Remove from grill. Cut each grilled cheese block into 12 cubes to make 24 cubes. Heat tortillas on grill about 30 seconds or until warm, turning once.
From oldelpaso.ca


GREEK-STYLE SHRIMP AND FETA TACOS RECIPE - CHOWHOUND
Instructions. 1 In a large sauté pan heat the oil and butter over medium-high heat. Once the butter has melted and the oil is hot, toss in ¾ cup of the onions and a pinch of salt and pepper. Sauté the onions for several minutes, until translucent. Add the shrimp, oregano, cumin, and a …
From chowhound.com


GREEK STEAK TACOS RECIPE (& TZATZIKI SAUCE) - TASTEEFUL RECIPES
In a skillet, warm the olive oil then cook the steaks. I cook mines on each side for 7-8 minutes. Once the steaks are done cooking, let the steak cool off before slicing them thinly. In a tortilla, add the steak followed by the cucumber, pickled onions and finally the tzatziki sauce.
From tasteefulrecipes.com


GREEK LAMB TACOS - FEASTING AT HOME
Make the herb paste: Place garlic, oil, herbs, zest, salt and pepper in a blender or food processor and blend into a paste. Slice the onion into ⅓ -½ inch rings and lay in the bottom of a large Dutch oven, creating a foundation for the lamb to rest on. Add the bay leaves. Pour the cup of wine over the onion.
From feastingathome.com


BIG FAT GREEK TACO WITH TZATIKI SAUCE | MEL'S KITCHEN CAFE
Big. Fat. Greek. Tacos. Or in other words: balm to my food-loving soul. Or to put it another way: You make me Big Fat Greek Tacos? I weep with joy. The combination and layers of flavor in these bad boys are too much. Tender, succulent meat topped with a fresh, zesty cucumber salsa smothered in creamy, heavenly tzatziki sauce and all of it wrapped in soft …
From melskitchencafe.com


20 TRADITIONAL GREEK APPETIZERS - INSANELY GOOD
Add a drizzle of olive oil, and a sprinkle of Greek seasoning, and get dipping! 4. Feta and Greek Yogurt Pita Appetizer. This fun appetizer is what happens when two great cuisines collide and Greek pita meets Italian pizza. Soft, floury pitas …
From insanelygoodrecipes.com


GREEK TACOS - UNCOMMON BY MAXIE
04 Jan Greek Tacos. Posted at 22:01h in Dinner by [email protected] 0 Comments.
From uncommonbymaxie.com


INSTANT POT GREEK PORK TACOS (SOUVLAKI STYLE) - PRESSURE COOKING …
Mix the marjoram, salt and pepper with the olive oil and rub all over pork. Add lemon juice and water to the cooking pot. Place the pork in the pressure cooking pot. Select High Pressure and set the timer for 25 minutes. When beep sounds, turn off pressure cooker and let the pressure release naturally for 10 minutes.
From pressurecookingtoday.com


GREEK CHICKEN TACOS - CREME DE LA CRUMB
Drizzle a large pan or skillet with oil and cook chicken breasts for about 4-5 minutes on each side until cooked through. Chop into 1 inch pieces or cut into strips. Divide chicken, peppers, and cucumbers between each tortilla. Top with olives, feta cheese, and balsamic glaze. Squeeze with fresh lemon juice and serve.
From lecremedelacrumb.com


GREEK LENTIL TACOS WITH CUCUMBER PICO DE GALLO - THE FOOD …
In a large saucepan, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat. Add half a red onion (save the other half for the pico de gallo) and saute for about 5 minutes or until soft. Add the garlic and cook for another minute. Add the lentils. Add 1/4 cup water, tomato paste, oregano, crushed red pepper, salt, and black pepper to taste.
From thefoodcharlatan.com


HOW TO MAKE TAKEOUT-INSPIRED GYRO AND FRIES AT HOME | GMA
Directions. Heat the oil to 350 degrees in a 5- or 6-quart Dutch oven over medium heat or use a deep fryer. Working in batches, fry the potatoes until golden brown, 8 to 10 minutes. Place on a sheet pan fitted with a wire rack to keep crispy and immediately season with salt.
From goodmorningamerica.com


GREEK TACOS - LIVING THE GOURMET
Add the cooked meat to the pan and simmer on a low heat. Taste for seasoning and if needed re-season a bit. Cook on a gentle heat for 15 – 20 minutes while preparing the garnish. Combine the sliced onion, chopped garlic, chopped parsley, chopped raisins, lemon juice and honey in a small bowl.
From livingthegourmet.com


SLOW COOKER OR INSTANT POT GREEK TACOS
Instant Pot Greek Chicken Tacos from Kalyn’s Kitchen have chicken that’s cooked in the Instant Pot with lemon, olive oil, chicken stock, and Greek oregano, and then it’s shredded and served in low-carb tortillas with an amazing Greek salsa.. More Tacos or Pitas with Greek Flavors: Slow Cooker Garlicky Lamb Greek Tacos from Foodie with Family Slow Cooker …
From slowcookerfromscratch.com


Related Search