Lebanese Lamb and Rice
One pan meal tender lamb and flavourful rice topped with yams.
Prepare Ingredients
01
| 1 medium | yellow onion |
| 1 cup | long grain white rice |
| 2 cup | broth or water |
| 1 large | yam |
Thinly slice onion into half moons. Measure out rice. Measure out broth. Peel and chop yams into 1/2” cubes.
Cook Lamb and Rice
02
| 1 Tbsp. | olive oil |
| ½ lb. | ground lamb |
| ½ tsp. | salt |
| ½ tsp. | black pepper |
Heat oil in a large frying pan. Cook onion until browned, about 8-10 minutes .
Add ground lamb, break apart into small chunks as it cooks. Continue cooking until browned. Season with salt and pepper.
Stir in rice until well coated. Add broth and bring to a simmer. Sprinkle chopped yams over rice, cover with a lid and turn to low. Cook 20 minutes. Turn off heat and let sit another 5 minutes.
Serve
03
| 2 cup | arugula |
| 1 | lemon |
Serve with a side of arugula and a fresh squeeze of lemon juice.