Greek Style Shredded Beef Gyros
Beef

Greek Style Shredded Beef Gyros

Serves
4
Prep Time
15 minutes
Cook Time
Crockpot: 4+ hours high, 6-8 hours low, Instant pot: 60 min. natural pressure release

Ingredients

  • 3-4 pounds Five Marys chuck roast, round roast, or cross rib roast
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, smashed
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
  • Pinch of red pepper flakes
  • 2-3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons fresh chopped oregano (if you have it)
  • Kosher salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Put all ingredients in either your instant pot or slow cooker.

  2. For the instant pot, set to 60 minutes on the meat/stew setting. For the slow cooker, set to high, 4+ hours or 6-8 hours on low.

  3. Once the meat is fork tender, shred it. Leave the shredded meat sitting in the juices.

  4. Lay the tender Greek style beef into pita or flatbread and dress with tzatziki sauce, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and pepperoncini.