Lamb and Lentil Stew with Cumin and Lemon : A stew of green lentils and tender lamb, flavored with cumin, garlic and a squeeze of lemon. Budget-friendly and very comforting.
- 4 servings
- Preparation 10 min
- Cooking 50 min
- Total 60 min
- Level easy
- Devices TM7 · TM6 · TM5
Ingredients : lamb and lentil stew
- 400 g lamb shoulder, cubed
- 250 g green lentils
- 1 onion
- 3 cloves of garlic
- 25 g olive oil
- 2 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp paprika
- 2 tomatoes
- 700 ml water
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 lemon
- 1 sprig of cilantro
Preparation : lamb and lentil stew
- Put the onion and garlic in the bowl and chop. 5 secspeed 5
- Add the oil, cumin and paprika, then saute. 4 min100°Cspeed 1
- Add the lamb, the diced tomatoes, water and salt, then cook with the lid on. 25 min100°Cspeed 1reverse
- Add the rinsed lentils and keep cooking. 20 min100°Cspeed 1reverse
- Drizzle with lemon juice, sprinkle with cilantro and serve.
Do not rinse the lentils too much, but do sort through them: a tiny pebble is easy to miss.
Storage: 4 days in the refrigerator.
You can make this dish stress free with simple ingredients. Allow about 60 minutes in total. All settings (time, temperature, speed and rotation direction) work on the Thermomix TM5, TM6 and TM7. Follow the steps in order and the result will turn out well. You can also download the recipe as a PDF or copy it to Cookidoo and cook it right away.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this recipe take?
Plan on 10 minutes of prep and 50 minutes of cooking, which is 60 minutes in total.
How many servings does this recipe make?
This recipe makes 4 servings. The Thermomix bowl holds 2.2 liters at most (about 2.3 quarts): do not double the quantities without checking that limit.
How do I store this recipe?
4 days in the refrigerator.
Which Thermomix model can I use?
The settings shown (time, temperature, speed, rotation direction) work on the Thermomix TM5, TM6 and TM7. Follow the steps in order, one at a time.
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