Lamb & Potato Tagine Recipe

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Lamb & Potato Tagine
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 large onion
  • 4 medium garlic cloves
  • 1 1/2 tsp ras el hanout spice mix
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 lamb shanks , about 4 to 5 lb (beef can be substituted)
  • 1 -2 tsp smen (ghee can be substituted)
  • 1 cup water

Directions:

  1. Slice the preserved lemon and discard the inner flesh. Blend 1/2 of the lemon with the onion, garlic, spices, olive oil and cilantro in a food processor.
  2. Sprinkle the meat with salt & pepper then pour over the marinade. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
  3. Soak the saffron threads in 1/2 cup of hot water for 20 minutes.
  4. Place the meat in a large tagine then add the saffron with its water and the smen. Cover with the other 1/2 of lemon then cover the tagine with its lid.
  5. Cook over low heat for 1 hour. Add in the water & potatoes then recover & cook for another hour & half. When done, the meat should be butter soft and tender.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 85.68 Kcal (359 kJ)
Calories from fat 66.15 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.35g 11%
Sodium 10.76mg 0%
Potassium 82.21mg 2%
Total Carbs 5.11g 2%
Sugars 1.23g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.01g 4%
Protein 0.69g 1%
Vitamin C 10.3mg 17%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 24.7mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 81.1 Kcal (340 kJ)
Calories from fat 62.61 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.96g 11%
Sodium 10.19mg 0%
Potassium 77.81mg 2%
Total Carbs 4.83g 2%
Sugars 1.16g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0.95g 4%
Protein 0.65g 1%
Vitamin C 9.7mg 17%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 23.4mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.1
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

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