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Moroccan-Style Lamb & Chickpea Tagine

Moroccan-Style Lamb & Chickpea Tagine

A fun blend of spices and ingredients to create the perfect lamb dish.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine African
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb lamb meat cut into cubes
  • 1 onion
  • 5 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1 cup chicken stock
  • 1 can chickpeas drained and rinsed
  • 2 to matoes chopped
  • 1/3 cup golden raisins
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • ½ tsp turmeric
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • ¼ tsp cayenne pepper
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp sliced almonds

Instructions
 

  • Slowly heat tagine on stove to medium-high heat. Brown the lamb, uncovered. Add onions, garlic, cumin, turmeric, paprika, cayenne pepper, and salt. Cook for another 5 minutes. Add tomato paste, tomatoes, honey, raisins, and then chicken stock.
  • Mix together and cover with tagine lid. Lower heat to low and cook for 45-60 minutes or until lamb is tender. When finished, can serve with turmeric rice and topped with sliced almonds.