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Dinner for 4

Lamb Tomato Rice

Lamb, rice, peppers, tomatoes, and spices simmer together in one pot for a hearty, savory meal.

$3.91per serving $$$
49 minstart to table
4servings

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups long-grain rice
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 lb lamb meat
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 1 green bell pepper
  • 2 tomatoes
  • 1 cup tomato paste
  • 2 tsp ground ginger
  • 2 tsp ground black pepper
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 1 tsp ground paprika
  • 1 tsp ground cayenne pepper
  • salt to taste (optional)
  • 4 cups water or broth
  • fresh parsley or cilantro (optional)

Steps

  1. Heat the oil in a large pot over medium-high heat, then brown the lamb for 6 minutes.
  2. Add the onion, garlic, and bell peppers, and cook for 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in the tomatoes, tomato paste, ginger, black pepper, coriander, paprika, cayenne, salt, and 2 cups water.
  4. Cover and simmer for 12 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the lamb reaches at least 145 F.
  5. Stir in the rice and remaining 2 cups water, then cover and simmer for 18 minutes.
  6. Turn off the heat and let the covered pot rest for 4 minutes before serving.

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Ingredient list based on the Wikibooks Cookbook (CC BY-SA 4.0). Steps and description written by Salefork.

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