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Lamb and Okra Stew
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Lamb and Okra Stew

19 ingredients 20 min + 45 min 6 servings openrecipes
Lamb and Okra Stew

"Old Middle Eastern family recipe, one of my favorites. A mildly spiced lamb stew is served over rice pilaf in this homey main dish."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1062
Calories
71g
Protein
57g
Fat
67g
Carbs

Counts 15 of 18 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 15 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Okra 1 cup (100g) 33
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Rosemary 1 tsp dried (1.2g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Meat not in our table 0
Peppermint not in our table 0
Water 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 extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 cup crushed garlic
  • 2 pounds cubed leg of lamb meat
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh mint
  • 1 teaspoon ground dried turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary
  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans diced tomatoes, drained
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 pound baby okra
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 cup thin egg noodles
  • 2 cups long grain rice
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 pinch salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil

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