Saffron-Mint Lamb Quinoa

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Cook Time

45 mins

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Serving

4 Persons

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Saffron-Mint Lamb Quinoa is a delightful fusion of Middle Eastern and Mediterranean flavors. The dish features succulent lamb, enriched with the aromatic essence of saffron and the refreshing touch of mint. Paired with nutrient-rich quinoa, this meal offers a balanced combination of protein and fiber, making it both satisfying and healthy. The saffron imparts a warm, golden hue and a subtle floral note, while mint adds a burst of freshness that complements the richness of the lamb. Often enjoyed for its unique taste and vibrant presentation, Saffron-Mint Lamb Quinoa is perfect for those seeking an exotic yet comforting dinner option. Loved for its complex flavors and wholesome ingredients, it’s a crowd-pleaser that brings a touch of gourmet to any meal.

Ingredients

Nutrition

Per Serving

350 Kcal
Calories
20 Grams
Total Fat
7 Grams
Saturated Fat
70 Mg
Cholesterol
250 Mg
Sodium
25 Grams
Total Carbohydrates
4 Grams
Dietary Fiber
25 Grams
Protein

Directions

Step 1

Soak saffron strands in 2 tablespoons of warm water for 10 minutes.

Step 2

Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Add chopped onion and garlic, sauté until golden.

Step 3

Add lamb to the pan. Cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes.

Step 4

Add chopped tomatoes, saffron water, salt, and pepper. Stir and simmer for 15 minutes.

Step 5

Rinse quinoa under cold water. Add to the lamb mixture with 2 cups of water. Cover and cook until quinoa is tender.

Step 6

Stir in chopped mint. Adjust seasoning and serve warm.

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