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Moroccan Spiced Lamb Meatballs with Herb Couscous

Prep 20 min · Cook 30 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Moroccan Spiced Lamb Meatballs with Herb Couscous

Tender, fragrant lamb meatballs in a rich Moroccan tomato sauce, served over fluffy herb-flecked couscous for a family-friendly global feast.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground lamb
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 14oz can canned crushed tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1 cup couscous
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 2 tbsp fresh mint, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large bowl, combine the ground lamb, breadcrumbs, egg, 2 cloves minced garlic, cumin, coriander, and 1/4 tsp salt. Mix until just combined, then form into 1-inch meatballs.

  2. 2

    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the meatballs and cook, turning occasionally, until browned on all sides, about 5 minutes. Transfer meatballs to a plate.

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