Moroccan Lamb Rice With Almonds Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Moroccan lamb rice with almonds is a flavorful and aromatic dish that combines tender lamb with fragrant spices and crunchy almonds. The lamb is marinated in a blend of spices, then cooked with onions, garlic, and tomatoes until tender. The rice is cooked separately and then combined with the lamb, creating a delicious and satisfying meal. Garnished with toasted almonds, this Moroccan dish is perfect for special occasions or a hearty family dinner.

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Ingredients for Moroccan Lamb Rice With Almonds Recipe

  • 0.38 pound Lamb, Cut Into Cubes
  • 1 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 1/4 tablespoon Ginger, Grated
  • 1/4 tablespoon Paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon Cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon Coriander
  • 0.13 teaspoon Cinnamon
  • 0.13 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.06 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 1/2 tablespoon Vegetable Oil
  • 1/2 Onions, Sliced
  • 1/2 Tomatoes, Diced
  • 1/2 cup Chicken Broth
  • 1/2 cup Basmati Rice, Cooked
  • 0.13 cup Almonds, Toasted

Directions: Moroccan Lamb Rice With Almonds Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a large bowl, combine the lamb, garlic, ginger, paprika, cumin, coriander, cinnamon, salt, and pepper. Mix well and let marinate for at least 1 hour.
  • STEP 2.Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onions and cook until softened and golden brown.
  • STEP 3.Add the marinated lamb to the pot and cook until browned on all sides.
  • STEP 4.Add the tomatoes and chicken broth to the pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 1 hour or until the lamb is tender.
  • STEP 5.Meanwhile, cook the rice according to package instructions.
  • STEP 6.Once the lamb is tender, remove from heat and stir in the cooked rice. Mix well to combine.
  • STEP 7.Garnish with toasted almonds and serve hot. Enjoy!

Cooking Tips

  • For extra flavor, toast the almonds in a dry skillet until golden brown before garnishing the dish.
  • You can substitute lamb with beef or chicken if desired.
  • Serve with a side of yogurt and a fresh salad for a complete meal.

Storage and Serving

  • Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat in the microwave or on the stovetop until heated through.
  • Serve the Moroccan lamb rice with almonds as a main course for lunch or dinner.
Nutrition
value
882
calories per serving
21 g Fat33 g Protein151 g Carbs34 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    21g
  • Protein
    33g
  • Carbs
    151g
  • Fiber
    34g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    151g
  • Protein
    33g
  • Fiber
    34g

Fats

  • Fat
    21g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    620mg
  • Iron
    13mg
  • Vitamin A
    82mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    6mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    32mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    2mcg
  • Vitamin C
    13mg
  • Vitamin E
    4mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    143mg
  • Manganese
    11mg
  • Phosphorus
    404mg
  • Selenium
    6mcg
  • Zinc
    6mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp