Eggplant Gyros
Eggplant's meaty texture is a delicious vegetarian stand-in for the lamb that typically fills a gyro sandwich. The vegetable absorbs the lemony-herby-spicy marinade like a sponge, so if you have time, let it marinate for the full day.
Source: EatingWell Magazine, May/June 2018
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Recipe Summary
Nutrition Profile:
Ingredients
Directions
Tips
To make ahead: Marinate eggplant (Steps 1-2) for up to 1 day.
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size:
1 sandwich Per Serving:
524 calories; protein 12.2g; carbohydrates 53.4g; dietary fiber 10.6g; sugars 11.1g; fat 31.5g; saturated fat 4.9g; cholesterol 4.1mg; vitamin a iu 2545.2IU; vitamin c 16.7mg; folate 110mcg; calcium 94.7mg; iron 3.2mg; magnesium 88.4mg; potassium 805.9mg; sodium 598.8mg.
Exchanges:
2 1/2 starch, 3 vegetable, 5 1/2 fat