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Tomato and Lamb Curry

Lamb, tomatoes and butternut squash come together in this South Asian curry, simmered on the stove. It's finished with curry and cilantro.

50 min · Serves 4 · Easy

Serves
4

Ingredients

Time
Prep 15 min · Cook 35 min · 50 min total
Difficulty
easy
  1. 1

    Heat 3 teaspoons of oil in a large heavy-based saucepan over medium-high heat. Add half the lamb and cook, turning, for 1-2 minutes or until browned.

    2 min
  2. 2

    Transfer to a heatproof bowl. Repeat with the remaining lamb. Heat the remaining oil in the pan over medium heat. Add the onion and cook, stirring, for 5-6 minutes or until soft.

    6 min
  3. 3

    Add the curry paste and cook, stirring for 2 minutes or until aromatic. Add the tomato paste, stock and squash. Cover and bring to a simmer. Add the lamb and cook, partially covered, for 15 minutes or until the squash is almost tender.

  4. 4

    Add the beans and peas and cook, partially covered, for 5 minutes or until vegetables are just tender.

    5 min
  5. 5

    Meanwhile, cook the rice, following packet directions. Drain. Divide the rice among serving bowls. Top with curry and cilantro and serve.

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