Moroccan Lamb Stew

Look for boneless, lean lamb chops to dice for this recipe; it is cheaper and easier than buying a whole leg of lamb.

INGREDIENTS | SERVES 2

½ pound lean boneless lamb, cubed

2 cloves garlic, minced

½ onion, chopped

2 tablespoons lemon juice

¼ cup sliced green olives

2 teaspoons honey

¼ teaspoon salt

½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

¼ teaspoon turmeric

2 springs fresh thyme

Place the lamb, garlic, onion, lemon juice, olives, honey, salt, pepper, and turmeric in a 2-quart slow cooker. Top with the sprigs of thyme. Cook on low for 8 hours.

PER SERVING Calories: 280 • Fat: 11 g • Protein: 32 g • Sodium:630 mg • Carbohydrates: 13 g • Fiber: 2 g

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