Moroccan Lamb With Couscous Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Moroccan lamb with couscous is a flavorful and aromatic dish that combines tender lamb with a blend of spices and fluffy couscous. The lamb is marinated in a mixture of spices, then cooked with onions, garlic, and tomatoes until tender. The couscous is cooked separately and then combined with the lamb, creating a delicious and satisfying meal. Garnished with fresh herbs and served with a side of yogurt, this Moroccan dish is perfect for a special dinner or gathering with friends and family.

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Ingredients for Moroccan Lamb With Couscous 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 Couscous, Cooked
  • as needed Fresh Herbs, For Garnish
  • as required Yogurt, For Serving

Directions: Moroccan Lamb With Couscous 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, prepare the couscous according to package instructions.
  • STEP 6.Once the lamb is tender, remove from heat and stir in the cooked couscous. Mix well to combine.
  • STEP 7.Garnish with fresh herbs such as parsley or cilantro and serve hot with a side of yogurt. Enjoy!

Cooking Tips

  • For extra flavor, add raisins or dried apricots to the couscous.
  • You can substitute lamb with beef or chicken if desired.
  • Serve with a side of Moroccan salad or roasted vegetables 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 with couscous as a main course for lunch or dinner.
Nutrition
value
77
calories per serving
3 g Fat3 g Protein11 g Carbs2 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    3g
  • Protein
    3g
  • Carbs
    11g
  • Fiber
    2g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    11g
  • Protein
    3g
  • Fiber
    2g

Fats

  • Fat
    3g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    108mg
  • Iron
    2mg
  • Vitamin A
    142mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    7mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    27mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    40mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    44mg
  • Selenium
    7mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
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