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Pita Burgers

Israeli Pita Burgers

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes

Servings

4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef 
  • ¼ cup ultimate Israeli spice rub 
  • 4 tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil divided 
  • 8 mini pitas 
  • 2 cups sliced cucumbers and tomatoes
  • Fresh herbs tahini, ketchup, hot sauce and pickles for garnish 

Instructions

  • In a medium mixing bowl, combine ground meat, spice rub and 2 tablespoons olive oil until well mixed. 
  • Line a baking tray with parchment paper and form ⅓ cup patties. 
  • Heat a frying pan on medium-high heat and place patties in pan, making sure not to overcrowd pan. 
  • Cook for about five minutes, until a nice crust forms, and then flip. 
  • Cook another 3-5 minutes until patties are just cooked through. 
  • Remove from heat and place in mini-pitas. 
  • Top with vegetables, fresh parsley and drizzle with tahini, or ketchup and some of your favorite hot sauce.