Greek Meatball Sandwiches – Recipe Wise

Ingredients

• 3 tablespoons vegetable oil , divided
• 1 onion , minced
• 2 garlic cloves , minced
• 1 1/2 1 1/2 lbs ground beef or 1 1/2 lbs ground turkey
• 1 slice sandwich bread , torn into crumbs
• 5 tablespoons chopped of fresh mint or 5 tablespoons cilantro
• 2 teaspoons ground cumin
• 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
• 1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
• 1 large egg , lightly beaten
• 4 large pita bread
• tomatoes , slices
• shredded lettuce
• 8 ounces plain Greek yogurt ( do not use fat-free or reduced-fat versions )
• 1/2 cup cucumber , peeled seeded and minced
• 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
• 1/4 teaspoon salt