Meal Kit

Beef Gyro-Inspired Meatballs

with tzatziki and piri piri green beans

Prep & Cook Time: 25-35 min.

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Spice Level: Medium

Cook Within: 5 days

Contains: Milk, Wheat

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In Your Box (serves 2)

  • 12 oz. Green Beans
  • 10 oz. Ground Beef
  • Info
    2 oz. Tzatziki Cup
  • Info
    ½ oz. Crumbled Feta Cheese
  • Info
    2 Tbsp. Italian Panko Blend
  • Info
    ⅓ oz. Butter
  • Info
    1 tsp. Buttermilk-Dill Seasoning
  • 1 tsp. Portuguese Piri Piri Blend
Contains: FD&C Red No. 40 and FD&C Yellow No. 5
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  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    520
  • Carbohydrates
    20g
  • Net Carbs
    14g
  • Fat
    34g
  • Protein
    32g
  • Sodium
    1530mg

Recipe Steps

You Will Need

  • Olive Oil
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Cooking Spray
  • 1 Medium Non-Stick Pan
  • 1 Baking Sheet
  • 2 Mixing Bowls
  • 1 Microwave-Safe Bowl

Before You Cook

Cooking Guidelines

To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:

  • Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
  • Seafood 145° F |
  • Chicken 165° F |
  • Ground Beef 160° F |
  • Ground Turkey 165° F |
  • Ground Pork 160° F

Customize It Instructions

  • If using ground turkey, add meatballs to hot pan and cook until turkey reaches minimum internal temperature, 11-13 minutes. 

  • If using Impossible burger, add meatballs to hot pan and cook until Impossible burger reaches a minimum internal temperature, 12-15 minutes. 

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Trim ends off green beans, if necessary.

    Place butter in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave uncovered until melted, 30-60 seconds.

    Carefully remove from microwave.

  2. 2

    Roast the Green Beans

    Place green beans on prepared baking sheet and toss with 1 tsp. olive oil, piri piri seasoning (to taste), and a pinch of salt and pepper. Spread into a single layer.

    Roast in hot oven until green beans are tender but still crisp, 11-15 minutes.

    Carefully remove from oven. Pour melted butter over green beans and toss or gently stir to coat. Sheet and green beans will be hot! Use a utensil.

    While green beans roast, continue recipe.

  3. 3

    Form the Meatballs

    In a mixing bowl, combine panko, 1 Tbsp. water, and a pinch of salt. Let sit, 1 minute.

    After 1 minute, add ground beef, buttermilk-dill seasoning, 1/4 tsp. salt, and a pinch of pepper. Form mixture into six equally-sized meatballs.

  4. 4

    Cook the Meatballs

    Place a medium non-stick pan over medium heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil.

    Add meatballs to hot pan. Roll occasionally until browned all over and meatballs reach a minimum internal temperature of 160 degrees, 10-14 minutes.

    Remove from burner.

  5. 5

    Finish the Dish

    Plate dish as pictured on front of card, topping meatballs with tzatziki and cheese. Bon appétit!

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