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Gyro Bowls - Low Carb

 

A flavorful, grain-free, and dairy-free meal that’s perfect for dinner or meal prep. Packed with fresh herbs, protein, and crunchy veggies. 

 

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 15 minutes

Total Time: 30 minutes

Servings: 6

 

 

Ingredients

Cauliflower Rice

  • 12 oz cauliflower rice
     

  • 1 Tbsp avocado oil or olive oil
     

  • Sea salt & black pepper, to taste
     

  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh dill
     

  • 1 Tbsp chopped parsley
     

Tzatziki Sauce - Dairy Free

  • 1 can full-fat coconut milk, refrigerated for at least 6 hours (solid part only)
     

  • 3 garlic cloves
     

  • 1 medium cucumber, peeled & grated (liquid squeezed out)
     

  • 2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice, and Zest of 1 lemon
     

  • 3 Tbsp fresh dill, chopped
     

  • 1/2 tsp ground cumin
     

  • 3/4 tsp sea salt and black pepper (or to taste)
     


 

Gyro Meat

  • 1 Tbsp avocado oil or olive oil
     

  • 1 medium red onion, diced
     

  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
     

  • 1 lb grass-fed ground beef
     

  • 1/2 lb ground lamb or pork (or use all beef if preferred)
     

  • 1/2 tsp ground coriander
     

  • 1 tsp ground cumin
     

  • 3/4 tsp dried oregano
     

  • 3/4 tsp sea salt (or to taste)
     

  • 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
     

  • Zest of 1 lemon
     

  • 2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
     

  • 2 Tbsp fresh parsley, minced
     

Toppings

  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved, and Kalamata olives (as desired)
     

  • 2 medium cucumbers, peeled and diced
     

  • 1 medium red onion, thinly sliced or chopped
     






 

Instructions

1. Make the Tzatziki

  • Add grated cucumber (liquid squeezed out) to a food processor.
     

  • Scoop out the solid cream from the chilled coconut milk and add it to the processor.
     

  • Add garlic, lemon zest, lemon juice, dill, cumin, salt, and pepper.
     

  • Pulse until well blended but still textured. Transfer to a container and refrigerate.
     

2. Prepare the Cauliflower Rice

  • Heat a large skillet over medium heat and add oil.
     

  • Stir in cauliflower rice, season with salt and pepper.
     

  • Cook until tender, then mix in dill and parsley. Keep warm.
     

3. Cook the Meat

  • In a large skillet over medium heat, heat oil and sauté the diced onion for 1 minute.
     

  • Add garlic and cook for another 30–40 seconds.
     

  • Increase heat to medium-high. Add ground beef and lamb/pork. Break up meat and season with spices, salt, and pepper.
     

  • Cook until browned. Stir in lemon zest, lemon juice, and parsley. Simmer briefly, then remove from heat.
     

4. Assemble the Bowls

  • Divide cauliflower rice between bowls.
     

  • Top with meat mixture, red onions, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, and olives.
     

  • Finish with a generous dollop of tzatziki sauce.
     

  • Meal prep tip: Store components separately and reheat before serving. Tzatziki keeps in the fridge (covered) for up to 5 days.




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Nutrition Information (Per Serving)

(Serves 6)

  • Calories: ~ 487 kcal

  • Protein: ~ 25 g

  • Carbohydrates: ~ 15 g

  • Fat: ~ 38 g

(Note: Nutritional values are approximate and may vary depending on ingredients used.)

 

Gyro Bowls - Low Carb

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