Easy Moroccan Lamb Stew Recipe

Moroccan-spiced lamb, cooked to tender perfection with carrots, chickpeas and dried apricots. Braising and slow cooker instructions included.

Easy Moroccan Lamb Stew Recipe

Ingredients

• Private Reserve Greek Extra Virgin Olive Oil
• 1 large yellow onion, chopped
• 3 carrots, cubed
• 6 Yukon gold potatoes (or any small potatoes), peeled, cubed
• 2.5 lb boneless leg of American lamb, fat trimmed, cut into cubes (Or American lamb shoulder, bones removed, fat-trimmed)
• 3 large garlic cloves, roughly chopped
• ½ cup dried apricots
• 1 cinnamon stick
• 1 bay leaf
• 1 ½ tsp ground allspice
• 1 tsp ras el hanout (Moroccan spice blend)
• ½ tsp ground ginger
• 6 plum tomatoes from a can, cut in halves
• 2 ½ cups low-sodium beef broth
• 1 15-oz can chickpeas

Instructions

1. In a large Dutch oven or heavy oven-safe pot, heat 2 tbsp olive oil over medium heat until shimmering but not smoking.
2. In the heated oil, saute the onions, carrots, and potatoes for 4 minutes or so. Add the garlic and season with salt and pepper. Remove from the pot and set aside briefly.
3. In the same pot, add more oil if needed, and deeply brown the lamb on all sides. Season with salt and pepper.
4. Turn heat to medium-high and return the sauteed vegetables to the pot. Add the dried apricots, cinnamon stick, bay leaf and spices and stir to coat.
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