Lamb Tagine Shepherd'S Pie

Name: Lamb Tagine Shepherd'S Pie
Ingredients: 5 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided; 1 1/2 pounds lean boneless leg of lamb, trimmed and cut into bite-sized pieces; 1 cup chopped onion; 1 cup chopped carrot; 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt, divided; 4 teaspoons minced fresh garlic; 1 tablespoon tomato paste; 1 teaspoon ground turmeric; 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin; 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper; 1/2 cup red wine; 1 1/2 cups unsalted chicken stock; 1/4 cup dried apricots, chopped; 1/4 cup golden raisins; 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro; 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice, divided; 2 tablespoons unsalted chicken stock; 2 garlic cloves; 1 (15-ounce) can unsalted chickpeas, rinsed and drained; Cooking spray

21 ingredients

3 steps

Ingredients

5 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
1 1/2 pounds lean boneless leg of lamb, trimmed and cut into bite-sized pieces
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup chopped carrot
1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt, divided
4 teaspoons minced fresh garlic
1 tablespoon tomato paste
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
1/2 cup red wine
1 1/2 cups unsalted chicken stock
1/4 cup dried apricots, chopped
1/4 cup golden raisins
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice, divided
2 tablespoons unsalted chicken stock
2 garlic cloves
1 (15-ounce) can unsalted chickpeas, rinsed and drained
Cooking spray

Directions

1

Heat a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add 2 teaspoons oil to pan; swirl to coat. Add half of lamb to pan; cook 4 minutes or until browned, stirring occasionally. Remove lamb from pan. Repeat procedure with remaining lamb. Add onion and carrot to pan, and saute for 3 minutes. Stir in 1 1/4 teaspoons salt, 4 teaspoons garlic, and next 5 ingredients (through red pepper); saute 30 seconds. Stir in wine; cook 1 minute, scraping pan to loosen browned bits. Stir in lamb, 1 1/2 cups chicken stock, apricots, and raisins. Bring to a simmer; cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer 30 minutes. Stir in chopped cilantro and 1 tablespoon juice.
2

Preheat the oven to 350°.
3

Combine remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil, remaining 1 tablespoon lemon juice, remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt, 2 tablespoons chicken stock, 2 garlic cloves, and chickpeas in a mini food processor; process until smooth. Spoon 2/3 cup lamb mixture into each of 6 (7-ounce) ramekins. Top each serving with about 3 tablespoons chickpea mixture. Lightly coat chickpea mixture with cooking spray. Place ramekins on a baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 30 minutes or until tops begin to brown.