Easy British Slow-cooked Lamb Tikka & Ginger Curry

Easy British Slow-cooked Lamb Tikka & Ginger Curry

Create a deliciously aromatic curry with British slow-cooked lamb. It's so easy to prep – just add to the pan with Indian tikka spices, ginger and creamy coconut yoghurt. Simmer until melt-in-the-mouth tender and packed with flavour. Serve with green beans and fluffy brown rice for the perfect feast.

High protein 1/3 daily fibre 6 plants

Serving size

Cook time: 30 mins
Cuisine: Indian
Food group: Lamb
Allergens: Mustard

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Cooking Instructions

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Before you start

  • Bring a large saucepan filled with salted water to a boil
  • Pull out a sieve, a large frying pan, a measuring jug & a grater

Get the rice on

  • Add the rice to the saucepan and boil for 25-30 mins, until cooked, then drain
  • Meanwhile, finely slice the onion. Halve the tomatoes. Trim and halve the green beans

Build the dish

  • Heat the large frying pan with 1/2 tsp oil on medium high heat. Once hot, add the onion and green beans and cook for 4-5 mins, until softened
  • Finely grate the ginger and add it the pan along with the garam masala, tikka paste and tomatoes
  • Cook for 2 mins, then add the lamb (and all its juices), yoghurt and 150ml water (75ml for 1 person)
  • Simmer for 4-6 mins, until thickened slightly. Gently pull apart any larger pieces of lamb

Add the spinach

  • Rinse the spinach
  • Add the spinach and simmer for a final minute, until wilted. Add a splash of water if needed. Season to taste with salt and pepper

Plate up

  • Roughly chop the coriander
  • Serve the rice in bowls alongside the curry. Sprinkle over the chopped coriander

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