Moroccan Lamb Couscous

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    1381 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Moroccan

Moroccan Lamb Couscous

This Moroccan lamb couscous is packed full of spiced ground lamb, dried apricots, currants, fresh herbs, and couscous. Plus it's ready in just 30 minutes!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1-1/2 pound lamb ground
  • 1 shallot diced
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 3/4 teaspoon cumin ground
  • 1/2 teaspoon allspice
  • 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 5 cups couscous cooked, warm, plain
  • 1 cup dried apricots chopped
  • 1/2 cup currants
  • 1/2 cup feta cheese crumbled
  • 1/3 cup pistachio chopped
  • 1/4 cup cilantro minced
  • 2-4 tablespoons mint more or less depending on love of mint, minced, fresh

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet set over medium heat add ground lamb, shallot, kosher salt, coriander, cumin, allspice, smoked paprika, ground cinnamon, and black pepper.
  2. Cook until the meat mixture is no longer pink, add in garlic, and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  3. Remove meat from the stove and add warm cooked couscous to the skillet. Stir to combine.
  4. Add in apricots, currents, feta cheese, pistachios, cilantro, and mint.
  5. Stir to fully combine and serve while warm.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1g Calories 1381kcal (69%) Carbohydrates 141g (47%) Protein 80g (160%) Fat 55g (85%) Saturated Fat 22g (110%) Polyunsaturated Fat 28g (165%) Cholesterol 237mg (79%) Sodium 748mg (31%) Fiber 12g (48%) Sugar 33g (66%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 1381 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1g
Calories 1381kcal 69%
Carbohydrates 141g 47%
Protein 80g 160%
Fat 55g 85%
Saturated Fat 22g 110%
Polyunsaturated Fat 28g 165%
Cholesterol 237mg 79%
Sodium 748mg 31%
Fiber 12g 48%
Sugar 33g 66%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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