Herby bean and lamb stew

Herby bean and lamb stew

Middle Eastern
5 mins Prep · 60 mins Cook

This herb-laden stew can be served with a sabzi polo rice salad – don’t be tempted to reduce the amount of herbs in this recipe, it is what makes the dish.

Created by Spinneys
Prep time 5 minutes
Cook time 60 minutes
Serves 4
Cuisine Middle Eastern
Diet High-protein
Preparation Moderate
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories 811
Fat 45.3g
Saturates 9.8g
Protein 62.6g
Carbs 47.6g
Sugars 6g
Given the cook-at-home nature of Spinneys and natural variations in ingredients, nutritional information is approximated. See details

Cooking Instructions

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1

Soak the kidney beans overnight. Thinly slice the onion.

2

Cube the lamb and season with the turmeric, salt and pepper. Mix well to coat.

3

Heat the pot of a pressure cooker over a high heat and add half the oil.

4

Add in the lamb and brown evenly on all sides for 15 minutes. Add the onion and sauté for 2 minutes. Drain the beans and add to the pot along with the water. Seal the pot and pressure cook for 30 minutes.

5

Wash and finely chop the herbs.

6

Place a frying pan over a medium heat. Add the remaining oil and sauté the herbs in the oil, stirring constantly until wilted and very dark green and the mixture gives off a bright green oil.

7

Add the herb mixture to the lamb.

8

Pierce the limes and add them to the pot. Simmer for a further 20 minutes.

9

Adjust the seasoning and serve.