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Lamb Slices with Yogurt and Cucumber Sauce

Lamb Slices with Yogurt and Cucumber Sauce

يحيى الكافي
يحيى الكافيChef
LunchDinnerMain dishesMeatSaucesالجمهورية اللبنانية / Levantine
Tastes:FattyUmamiHerbal
Prep Time
20 min
Cook Time
20 min
Total Time
40 min
Servings
6
Cost
Medium
Calories
600 kcal

Scale Portions

Ingredients

  • Tender lamb or veal, cut into small slices
    1000 grams
  • Fresh crushed garlic
    10 grams
  • Dried Wild ThymeDried Wild Thyme
    5 grams
  • NutmegNutmeg
    3 grams
  • Cardamom powder
    3 grams
  • Cinnamon PowderCinnamon Powder
    3 grams
  • Vegetable OilVegetable Oil
    10 ml
  • Maggi chicken broth
    2 cubes
  • Hot water
    100 ml
  • Pita bread
    300 grams
  • Medium-sized pickled cucumber, cut into thin slices
    120 grams
  • Medium-sized tomato, diced
    150 grams
  • Lightly toasted pine nuts
    50 grams
  • Almond slivers
    50 grams
  • Fresh labneh
    450 grams
  • Fresh crushed garlic
    30 grams
  • Small onion, thinly sliced
    50 grams
  • Fresh mint leaves, thinly sliced
    20 grams
  • Medium-sized cucumber, finely grated
    150 grams

Steps

  1. 1

    In a round mixing bowl, combine the meat with garlic and all the spices, cover the bowl, and let the ingredients marinate at moderate heat for 30 minutes.

    Required Tools:
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    Mixing Bowl
    30 min
  2. 2

    Mix the labneh with the crushed garlic, onion, and mint, and whisk the ingredients together.

    Required Tools:
    Mixing BowlMixing Bowl
    5 min
  3. 3

    Grate the cucumber finely with its skin, place it in a strainer, and squeeze to extract the juice, then add it to the labneh sauce and mix until it forms a thick and cohesive mixture.

    Required Tools:
    GraterGrater
    StrainerStrainer
    5 min
  4. 4

    In a large frying pan, heat the vegetable oil and fry the meat in batches over low heat to ensure the pan retains its heat. Return all the cooked meat to the pan, add the Maggi chicken broth and water, and stir over medium heat until the meat absorbs all the liquid.

    Required Tools:
    Frying PanFrying Pan
    10 min
  5. 5

    Place the pita bread on a serving plate and spread the labneh sauce over it. Then, layer the slices of pickled cucumber and diced tomato on top. Place the cooked meat over the tomatoes and garnish with sliced red onion, toasted pine nuts, and almond slivers.

    5 min
  6. 6

    Serve the dish immediately.

    1 min

Nutrition Facts

General Recipe Nutrition (Per Serving)
Fat35 g
Protein40 g
Carbohydrates50 g
Ingredients Nutritional Facts (per 100g)
Dried Wild ThymeDried Wild Thymeper 100g
Energy276 kcal
Protein9 g
Total Fat7 g
Carbohydrate60 g
Dietary Fiber37 g
NutmegNutmegper 100g
Energy525 kcal
Protein5.84 g
Total Fat36.31 g
Carbohydrate49.29 g
Dietary Fiber20.8 g
Cinnamon PowderCinnamon Powderper 100g
Energy247 kcal
Protein4 g
Total Fat1.2 g
Carbohydrate81 g
Dietary Fiber53 g
Total Sugars2.2 g
Vegetable OilVegetable Oilper 100g
Energy884 kcal
Total Fat100 g

* Nutritional values are approximate and calculations may be affected by ingredient type, farming, storage, and cooking methods.

Dietary Features & Tags

HalalWeight Gain
#Lebanese_Recipes#Fast_Food#Meat