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Harira with Ground Lamb

Moroccan spiced lamb soup with chickpeas, tomato, and a hit of warm spice. Ready in 20 minutes—comfort in a bowl.

Total time
20 min
Servings
4
Calories
382
Protein
28g
Harira with Ground Lamb
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high. Add onion, cook 2 minutes until softened.

  2. Step 2

    Add ground lamb, breaking up with a spoon as it browns, until no pink remains, ~5 minutes.

  3. Step 3

    Stir in cumin, cinnamon, and ginger. Cook 30 seconds until fragrant.

  4. Step 4

    Add tomatoes (with their liquid), chickpeas, and broth. Bring to a simmer.

  5. Step 5

    Simmer 8–10 minutes until flavors meld and soup thickens slightly.

  6. Step 6

    Squeeze lemon over the pot. Taste and season with salt and pepper. Serve hot.

Tools you’ll need

  • large pot (3–4 quart)
  • wooden spoon
  • can opener

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