Persian Lamb and Chickpea Stew (Qormeh Sabzi) Recipe

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Persian Lamb and Chickpea Stew (Qormeh Sabzi)
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Directions:

  1. Heat 1 tbsp oil in a large heavy pan, and saute the lamb until well browned on all sides.
  2. Add the onion, cooking until soft, then add salt, pepper to taste, turmeric, lemon juice, and water, bringing to a boil.
  3. Lower heat and cover, simmering for 15 minutes.
  4. Heat 2 tbsp oil in a skillet and saute the onions, celery leaves, spinach, and parsley for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
  5. Add these vegetables and the chickpeas to the meat and mix together thoroughly.
  6. Bring to a boil, then lower heat and simmer another 20 minutes, or until meat is tender, adding water as necessary to keep up with consistency.
  7. Serve with steamed basmati rice.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 428.34 Kcal (1793 kJ)
Calories from fat 294.41 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.71g 50%
Cholesterol 85.05mg 28%
Sodium 278.19mg 12%
Potassium 441.94mg 9%
Total Carbs 11.19g 4%
Sugars 3.8g 15%
Dietary Fiber 3.67g 15%
Protein 23g 46%
Vitamin C 14.7mg 25%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 2.8mg 16%
Calcium 100.5mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 164.24 Kcal (688 kJ)
Calories from fat 112.89 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.54g 50%
Cholesterol 32.61mg 28%
Sodium 106.67mg 12%
Potassium 169.45mg 9%
Total Carbs 4.29g 4%
Sugars 1.46g 15%
Dietary Fiber 1.41g 15%
Protein 8.82g 46%
Vitamin C 5.6mg 25%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 13%
Iron 1.1mg 16%
Calcium 38.5mg 10%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.6
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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