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Cape Malay Lamb Sosaties with Apricot Glaze and Couscous Salad

This grilled dish pairs lean lamb cubes with cape malay masala spice mix, apricot jam and couscous, dry. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.

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Estimated macros per portion

30 g Protein
51 g Carbohydrates
37 g Fat
7 g Fiber

Ingredients

650 kcal · 1 portion

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  • 137g lean lamb cubes (for skewers) 349 kcal
  • 55g onion, cut into chunks 22 kcal
  • 5g cape malay masala spice mix 15 kcal
  • 14g apricot jam 7 kcal
  • 10g lemon juice 3 kcal
  • 48g couscous, dry 178 kcal
  • 82g cucumber, diced 12 kcal
  • 7g fresh parsley, chopped 2 kcal
  • 7g olive oil 62 kcal
  • 109g water (boiling) 0 kcal
  • 1g salt 0 kcal

Cooking instructions

  1. lean lamb cubes (for skewers)cape malay masala spice mixlemon juicewater (boiling)salt
    Soak wooden skewers in water if using. Toss the lamb with the Cape Malay masala, half the salt, and half the lemon juice; set aside 10 minutes.
  2. lean lamb cubes (for skewers)onionolive oil
    Thread lamb and onion onto skewers. Heat a grill pan or skillet over medium-high and lightly oil it with a few drops if needed.
  3. Grill sosaties, turning, until browned and cooked to your liking, 8-10 minutes total.
  4. cape malay masala spice mixapricot jamlemon juicewater (boiling)
    In a small bowl, mix apricot jam with the remaining lemon juice and 30 ml water to thin. Brush over the sosaties for the last 1-2 minutes of cooking.
  5. couscouscucumberfresh parsleywater (boiling)salt
    Pour 130 ml boiling water over the couscous with a pinch of salt, cover 5 minutes, then fluff. Fold in cucumber and parsley.
  6. couscous
    Serve the sosaties with couscous salad.

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