Za’atar Lamb with Fig Quinoa

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Cook Time

45 mins

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Serving

4 Persons

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Za’atar-Spiced Lamb with Fig Quinoa is a delightful fusion of Middle Eastern flavors and nutritious grains. The lamb, seasoned with aromatic za’atar, brings a smoky and herbal taste, perfectly complementing the sweetness of figs in the quinoa. This dish is a balanced blend of savory and sweet, with a hint of nuttiness from the quinoa. It’s loved for its rich and diverse flavor profile, offering a satisfying and wholesome meal for dinner. The combination of tender lamb and nutrient-packed quinoa makes it not only delicious but also healthy, providing a good source of protein and fiber. This dish is ideal for those seeking a unique culinary experience that is both exotic and comforting.

Ingredients

Nutrition

Per Serving

480 Kcal
Calories
22 Grams
Total Fat
7 Grams
Saturated Fat
65 Mg
Cholesterol
460 Mg
Sodium
45 Grams
Total Carbohydrates
8 Grams
Dietary Fiber
12 Grams
Sugars
32 Grams
Protein

Directions

Step 1

Season the lamb with za’atar, salt, and pepper. Let it marinate for 15 minutes.

Step 2

Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat and sear the lamb on all sides until browned.

Step 3

Transfer the lamb to a baking dish and roast in a preheated oven at 180°C for 20 minutes.

Step 4

Rinse the quinoa under cold water and drain well.

Step 5

In a saucepan, bring chicken broth to a boil, add quinoa, and reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes.

Step 6

Stir in chopped figs and mint into the cooked quinoa.

Step 7

Serve the quinoa alongside the roasted lamb.

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