Here's what
you need:
1 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
6 green onions or scallions, sliced thin, white and green parts separated
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
1 tsp. coarse salt
2 medium garlic cloves, minced
2 medium tomatoes, diced
¼ cup golden raisins
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1 pound ground turkey
¼ cup non-fat plain yogurt
1/3 cup pine nuts, toasted
4 whole wheat pita bread loaves, sliced in half and warmed
1 medium cucumber sliced thin
1 medium tomato sliced thin
freshly ground pepper |
Here's how to make it:
Heat olive oil in medium skillet over medium heat. Add white part of green onions, cinnamon, salt and pepper and cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in the garlic, diced tomatoes and raisins and cook over high heat until mixture is almost dry, about 5 minutes. Add the turkey and cook, stirring until meat is cooked through, about 5 to 6 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in the green part of the green onions, yogurt, and toasted pine nuts. Serve mixture stuffed into warm pita with tomato and cucumber slices.
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