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Lamb and cauliflower brown rice pilaf

Full of aromatic spices, this dairy-free, high in protein recipe is a great mid-week dinner option.

  • Time to make: 30 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 5.0
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • olive spray oil
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 1 ½ teaspoons garam masala
  • 400g lean lamb mince
  • 1 cup brown basmati rice
  • 1 large carrot, diced
  • 2 cups reduced-salt beef stock
  • 2 cups cauliflower florets
  • ¼ cup toasted slivered almonds, to garnish
  • fresh coriander, to garnish
  • 2 cups steamed green beans, to serve
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1. Spray a large non-stick frying pan with oil and set over medium heat. Gently fry onion for 4–5 minutes, or until softened. Increase heat to high. Add garlic, garam masala and mince. Cook for 5 minutes or until lamb is browned.
    2. Reduce heat to medium. Add rice, carrot and stock to pan. Gently simmer for 15–20 minutes, or until stock has been absorbed and carrot and rice are tender. Add cauliflower in final 5 minutes of cooking.
    3. Divide pilaf between serving plates. Garnish with almonds and coriander and serve with beans.

    Variations

    Don’t have garam masala on hand? You can replace it with 1 tablespoon curry powder.

    Make it gluten free: Check ground spice and stock are gluten free.

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