Chipotle Tahini Lamb Kofta with Herbed Couscous and Cucumber Tomato Salad
This dish pairs ground lamb with couscous, tahini and chipotle in adobo, minced. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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