Za’atar Fig Lamb Couscous

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Cook Time

45 mins

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Serving

4 Persons

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Za’atar Fig Lamb Couscous is a savory and aromatic dish that combines the Middle Eastern flavors of za’atar with the sweetness of figs. This recipe brings together tender lamb pieces cooked with spices, dried figs, and a touch of honey, all served atop fluffy couscous. Originating from the rich culinary traditions of the Middle East, this dish is known for its balanced flavor profile blending earthy, sweet, and savory notes. Za’atar, a spice mix featuring thyme, sesame seeds, and sumac, gives the lamb a distinctive aroma and taste. The inclusion of figs introduces a natural sweetness that complements the spice mix perfectly. Popular for its unique taste and satisfying texture, Za’atar Fig Lamb Couscous is loved by those who enjoy exploring diverse culinary experiences.

Ingredients

Nutrition

Per Serving

450 Kcal
Calories
28 Grams
Protein
20 Grams
Total Fat
6 Grams
Saturated Fat
45 Grams
Carbohydrates
5 Grams
Dietary Fiber
12 Grams
Sugars
600 Mg
Sodium

Directions

Step 1

Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add chopped onions and garlic, sauté until translucent.

Step 2

Add lamb pieces to the pan, season with salt and za’atar. Cook until browned on all sides.

Step 3

Stir in chopped figs, honey, and a pinch of cinnamon. Cook for another 5 minutes until figs soften.

Step 4

Prepare couscous according to package instructions. Fluff with a fork once cooked.

Step 5

Combine lamb mixture with couscous, mixing thoroughly to incorporate flavors.

Step 6

Serve warm, garnished with additional za’atar if desired.

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