The Best Homemade Gyros Recipe No Spit Required

Ingredients

• 5 lbs ground lamb (or 1 lb ground beef 80/20 and 0.5 lb ground pork)
• 1 medium yellow onion, finely grated
• 1/2 cup plain dried breadcrumbs
• 1 large egg, lightly beaten
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1 cup full-fat Greek yogurt
• 1/2 large English cucumber, grated
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon fresh dill, finely chopped
• 6 large Greek-style pita breads
• 1 large tomato, thinly sliced
• 1 small red onion, very thinly sliced
• Fresh romaine lettuce, shredded