For a twist, try stuffing the salad into the pitas rather than crisping them in Step 3.

Mix together turkey, breadcrumbs, grated onion, egg, 1 Tbsp.

fresh oregano (or 1 tsp.

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dried), 2 tsp.

garlic, 2 tsp.

oil, salt, and pepper in a large bowl just until combined.

Using a tablespoon, form the mixture into about 42 meatballs, each about 1 inch in diameter.

Arrange on the prepared baking sheet.

Split pitas in half horizontally into thin rounds, then tear into half-moon shapes.

Arrange on a baking sheet and bake until golden brown and crisp, 5 to 7 minutes.

Let cool, then break the pitas into bite-size croutons.

Whisk vinegar, the remaining 3 Tbsp.

oil, 2 tsp.

fresh oregano (or 1/2 tsp.

dried), 1 tsp.

garlic, honey, and mustard in a large bowl.

Add cucumber, tomatoes, olives, and sliced onion; toss to combine.

Stir in the pita croutons.

Serve the salad with the meatballs.

Prepare vinaigrette (Step 4) up to 2 days ahead and refrigerate.

Prep all vegetables, except for tomatoes, up to 1 day ahead and refrigerate.

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