Lamb with Carrots and Apricots

A Moroccan-influenced lamb stew.

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12 servings
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Serve this savory dish with couscous. You can also substitute beef for the lamb.

Ingredients
  • pounds boneless lean lamb, cut in 1-inch cubes, or lamb stew meat

  • 1/2  cup flour

  • tablespoons canola oil, divided

  • cups onion, vertically sliced

  • cups carrots, thinly sliced on the diagonal

  • tablespoons country Dijon mustard

  • 3/4  teaspoon dried thyme leave

  • 1 1/2  teaspoons Kosher salt

  • cans (14-ounce) lower-sodium chicken broth

  • cups dried apricots, quartered

  •   Chopped fresh mint

  • Prep Time - 5
  • Cook Time - 325
Instructions
  1. In a large plastic bag, combine lamb and flour; toss well. In a large nonstick skillet, heat 3 tablespoons oil over medium-high heat. Add lamb, in batches, and cook until browned on all sides. Transfer to a large slow cooker.
  2. Add remaining 1 tablespoon oil to skillet, add onion and carrots, and cook 4 minutes. Add to slow cooker. Add mustard, thyme, salt, pepper, broth and apricots to slow cooker; stir well.  Cover and cook on low for 5 hours or until lamb is tender. Garnish with chopped mint.

Recipe by Jean Kressy.

Nutritional Info (per serving)
  • Calories 420
  • Fat 25g
  • Saturated Fat 9g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat 3g
  • Monounsaturated Fat 11g
  • Cholesterol 85mg
  • Sodium 410mg
  • Potassium 710mg
  • Carbohydrates 25g
  • Fiber 3g
  • Sugars 15g
  • Protein 24g
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