Chickpea, Lamb, and Harissa Tagine

  • 600g lamb steak chunks
  • 2 tbsp quality harissa paste
  • 400g tin of chopped tomatoes with herbs
  • 2 x tins of chickpeas, drained
  • 12 dried apricots
  • Small bunch of coriander, chopped
  • Preheat the oven to 170C. Put the lamb in a casserole or tagine, and stir in the harissa to cover. Pour in the tomatoes and 300ml of water, then bring to a boil and stir well. Cover, pop in the oven, and bake for 1 hour.
  • Remove the casserole from the oven and stir in the chickpeas and apricots, then bake for 30 more minutes or until the meat is very tender. Stir in the coriander, and serve with flatbreads or couscous.
2 hrs
3 serving