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Moroccan Lamb Tagine with Chickpeas and Couscous

Prep 20 min · Cook 40 min · Serves 5 · medium

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Moroccan Lamb Tagine with Chickpeas and Couscous

A fragrant and authentic Moroccan-inspired tagine featuring tender lamb, earthy chickpeas, and a aromatic blend of spices. Served over fluffy couscous for a nourishing and culturally-rich dinner.

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs lamb shoulder, cubed
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/4 tsp saffron threads
  • 1 15oz can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 14.5oz can diced tomatoes
  • 2 cups chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1 1/2 cups couscous
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    1. In a large Dutch oven or heavy-bottomed pot, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat.

  2. 2

    2. Add the cubed lamb and brown on all sides, about 5-7 minutes total. Remove lamb from pot and set aside.

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