Middle Eastern Style Lamb Stew
with Couscous, Roasted Carrots and Dill Yoghurt
Looking for a quick and tasty midweek dinner option? Try cooking up our Middle Eastern Style Lamb Stew in just 20 minutes for a delicious and speedy meal.
The quantities provided above are averages only.
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Ingredients
2
Carrot
1
Ground Cumin
15
Chicken Stock Paste
120
Couscous
(Contains Cereals containing gluten May contain Soya)
200
Lamb Mince
1
Red Onion
40
Prunes
1
Dill
1
Garlic Clove
30
Tomato Puree
50
Harissa Paste
75
Low Fat Natural Yoghurt
(Contains Milk)
Not included in your delivery
100
Water for the Lamb
240
Water for the Couscous
Nutritional information
Utensils
Instructions
a) Preheat your oven to 200°C.
b) Trim the carrot then slice into thin rounds.
c) Pop the carrots onto a baking tray. Drizzle with oil, season with salt and pepper then scatter over the cumin. Toss to coat then spread out in a single layer.
d) When the oven is hot, roast on the top shelf until soft and golden, 15-16 mins. Turn halfway through.
a) Meanwhile, pour the water for the couscous (see ingredients for amount) and half the chicken stock paste into a saucepan and bring to the boil.
b) When boiling, remove from the heat, stir in the couscous and pop a lid on the pan.
c) Leave to the side for 8-10 mins or until ready to serve.
a) While everything cooks, heat a drizzle of oil in a large frying pan on medium-high heat. When hot, add the lamb mince and cook until browned, 5-6 mins. Use a spoon to break it up as it cooks. IMPORTANT: Wash your hands after handling raw meat.
b) Meanwhile, halve, peel and chop the red onion into small pieces.
c) Roughly chop the prunes. Roughly chop the dill (stalks and all).
d) Peel and grate the garlic (or use a garlic press).
a) Lower the heat to medium and add the onion to the lamb. Cook until soft, 3-4 mins.
b) Stir in the garlic, tomato puree and harissa paste. Cook for 1 min more.
c) Add the water for the lamb (see ingredients for amount), along with the remaining stock paste and the prunes.
d) Stir together and bring to a gentle simmer. Cook until the mixture is thick and saucy, 5-7 mins, adding a splash of water if the sauce is a little thick. Season to taste with salt and pepper if needed.
a) While the stew simmers, mix the yoghurt with half the dill in a small bowl. Season with salt and pepper.
b) Carefully fluff up the couscous with a fork, then stir through the remaining dill and season with salt and pepper.
a) Divide the couscous between your bowls and spoon over the lamb stew.
b) Top with the roasted carrots and spoon over the dill yoghurt. Enjoy!
