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Lamb L'Arabique
Photo: Emiliano Vittoriosi

Lamb L'Arabique

13 ingredients 20 min + 2 hr 4 to 6 servings openrecipes
Lamb L'Arabique

"Decadent, succulent and exotic, this casserole is made with modest ingredients: lamb shanks and vegetables including lentils and chickpeas, seasoned with Middle Eastern spices."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

808
Calories
46g
Protein
39g
Fat
74g
Carbs

Counts 14 of 16 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 14 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Chickpea 1/2 cup canned (120g) drained 134
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Lentil 1/2 cup cooked (99g) 115
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Plum 1 medium (66g) 30
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Bean not in our table 0
Sauce not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 2 pounds lamb shanks
  • 1 large onion, quartered
  • 4 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 6 cups roma (plum) tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 (15 ounce) can chickpeas (garbanzo beans), drained
  • 1 cup cooked lentils
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 teaspoon finely chopped green chile peppers
  • 1 dash hot pepper sauce

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