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Call it a donair, a gyro or a shawarma, they’re all versions of a sandwich with thinly sliced meat wrapped up in a warm pita. And here we've got a rainbow of crispy, crunchy veggies, adding a burst of colour and flavour to every bite. Save a whopping 45 minutes by cooking the meat in the microwave—innovative cooking hacks for the win!


Ingredients
2 lbs (900 g)
lean ground beef
14 cup
water
10
whole-wheat pitas
2
tomatoes, sliced
12
English cucumber, sliced
12
red onion, thinly sliced
12
head romaine or leafy green lettuce

For over 27 years, Epicure has helped busy families put dinner on the table fast. We make it easy and affordable to cook delicious family favorites in 20 minutes or less. Our products are 100% gluten- and nut-free, and sugar and sodium-conscious—but they don't taste that way! Packed with flavor, on-trend, and featuring global faves, they make cooking dinner the easiest part of your day!

Learn more about the Good Food Movement →

Preparation

Microwave:

  1. In large bowl, combine seasoning with beef and water until well blended.
  2. Press into Rectangular Steamer. Cover and microwave on high for 13 min. 
  3. To serve, thinly slice meat. Serve on pita with East Coast Donair Sauce or Dillicious Tzatziki (if using), tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and lettuce.

Oven:

  1. Preheat oven to 375° F. 
  2. In large bowl, combine seasoning with beef and water until well blended.
  3. Press into 9" x 5" loaf pan. Bake in preheated oven for 1 hour.
  4. To serve, thinly slice meat. Serve on pita with East Coast Donair Sauce or Dillicious Tzatziki (if using), tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and lettuce.
Tips

Refrigerate loaf up to 3 days. Slice, then pan fry until crispy.

Perfectly Balance Your Plate

Serve with 2 cups mixed greens with 2 tbsp Epicure Salad Dressing, your choice. 

Nutritional Information

Per serving: Calories 340, Fat 14 g (Saturated 5 g, Trans 0 g), Cholesterol 70 mg, Sodium 550 mg, Carbohydrate 22 g (Fiber 4 g, Sugars 2 g), Protein 30 g.

Donair
15 min
10 servings
$1.53/serving
What you'll need
Donair Seasoning (Pack of 3)Donair Seasoning (Pack of 3)
Donair Seasoning
(Pack of 3)
58 Reviews
$12.95
Roasted Garlic Aioli MixRoasted Garlic Aioli Mix
Roasted Garlic Aioli Mix
117 Reviews
$7.50
Lemon Dilly Dip MixLemon Dilly Dip Mix
Lemon Dilly Dip Mix
141 Reviews
$8.99
Rectangular SteamerRectangular Steamer
Rectangular Steamer
78 Reviews
$29.00
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Donair
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Donair
Share it!

Ingredients
2 lbs (900 g)
lean ground beef
14 cup
water
10
whole-wheat pitas
2
tomatoes, sliced
12
English cucumber, sliced
12
red onion, thinly sliced
12
head romaine or leafy green lettuce
15 min
10 servings
$1.53/serving

For over 27 years, Epicure has helped busy families put dinner on the table fast. We make it easy and affordable to cook delicious family favorites in 20 minutes or less. Our products are 100% gluten- and nut-free, and sugar and sodium-conscious—but they don't taste that way! Packed with flavor, on-trend, and featuring global faves, they make cooking dinner the easiest part of your day!

Learn more about the Good Food Movement →

Preparation

Microwave:

  1. In large bowl, combine seasoning with beef and water until well blended.
  2. Press into Rectangular Steamer. Cover and microwave on high for 13 min. 
  3. To serve, thinly slice meat. Serve on pita with East Coast Donair Sauce or Dillicious Tzatziki (if using), tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and lettuce.

Oven:

  1. Preheat oven to 375° F. 
  2. In large bowl, combine seasoning with beef and water until well blended.
  3. Press into 9" x 5" loaf pan. Bake in preheated oven for 1 hour.
  4. To serve, thinly slice meat. Serve on pita with East Coast Donair Sauce or Dillicious Tzatziki (if using), tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and lettuce.
What you'll need
Donair Seasoning (Pack of 3)Donair Seasoning (Pack of 3)
Donair Seasoning
(Pack of 3)
58 Reviews
$12.95
Roasted Garlic Aioli MixRoasted Garlic Aioli Mix
Roasted Garlic Aioli Mix
117 Reviews
$7.50
Lemon Dilly Dip MixLemon Dilly Dip Mix
Lemon Dilly Dip Mix
141 Reviews
$8.99
Rectangular SteamerRectangular Steamer
Rectangular Steamer
78 Reviews
$29.00
Tips

Refrigerate loaf up to 3 days. Slice, then pan fry until crispy.

Perfectly Balance Your Plate

Serve with 2 cups mixed greens with 2 tbsp Epicure Salad Dressing, your choice. 

Nutritional Information

Per serving: Calories 340, Fat 14 g (Saturated 5 g, Trans 0 g), Cholesterol 70 mg, Sodium 550 mg, Carbohydrate 22 g (Fiber 4 g, Sugars 2 g), Protein 30 g.