
A slow-braised Mediterranean stew where tender lamb and creamy chickpeas mingle with warm spices and bright lemon. Rich, comforting, and finished with fresh parsley for balance.
1 ½ lb lamb shoulder, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 tbsp olive oil
1 onion, finely chopped
2 carrot, peeled and sliced
2 stalk celery, thinly sliced
4 clove garlic, minced
2 tbsp tomato paste
1 can diced tomatoes, diced
1 can chickpeas, rinsed and drained
3 cup chicken stock, warm
1 tsp ground cumin
1 tsp ground coriander
1 tsp smoked paprika
1 cinnamon stick
1 bay leaf
1 ½ tsp salt
½ tsp black pepper, freshly ground
2 tbsp lemon juice, fresh
1 bunch parsley, chopped
Nutritional information is calculated using an ingredient database and should be considered an estimate.

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