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20-Min Jungli Maas Lamb Curry

Rustic, fiery lamb curry with tomato and spice — ready in 20 minutes using ground lamb and a hot-and-bold spice blend. Serve with rice or flatbread to soak up the sauce.

Total time
20 min
Servings
4
Calories
385
Protein
32g
20-Min Jungli Maas Lamb Curry
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat oil in a heavy skillet over medium-high. Add diced onion and sauté until soft and golden, 3–4 minutes.

  2. Step 2

    Stir in ginger-garlic paste and green chili. Cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.

  3. Step 3

    Add ground lamb and break it up with a spoon, stirring until browned, 4–5 minutes.

  4. Step 4

    Sprinkle chili powder and coriander powder over the meat. Stir for 30 seconds to bloom the spices.

  5. Step 5

    Pour in crushed tomato and a pinch of salt. Bring to a simmer and cook 8–10 minutes until sauce thickens.

  6. Step 6

    Taste and adjust spice and salt. Serve hot with rice, naan, or flatbread.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch heavy skillet or cast-iron pan
  • wooden spoon or spatula
  • measuring spoons

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