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20-Min Mohan Maas—Lamb in Cream & Tomato

Tender lamb cubes swim in a silky tomato-cream sauce with warm spices—no long simmer required. Serve with sliced onions, tomatoes, and lemon wedge for the classic plated look.

Total time
20 min
Servings
2
Calories
520
Protein
48g
20-Min Mohan Maas—Lamb in Cream & Tomato
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Ingredients

  • 1 lb lamb, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • ½ cup greek yogurt
  • ¾ cup canned crushed tomatoes
  • ¼ cup heavy cream
  • 1 tsp garam masala
  • 1 medium red onion, thinly sliced

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high. Season lamb with salt and pepper, then sear 3-4 minutes until browned on all sides.

  2. 2

    Stir in yogurt and tomatoes, scraping up any browned bits. Simmer 8 minutes until lamb is tender and sauce thickens.

  3. 3

    Pour in cream and garam masala, stirring well. Heat through for 1 minute until sauce looks glossy and fragrant.

  4. 4

    Taste and adjust salt. Serve hot with sliced red onions, fresh tomato slices, and a lemon wedge on the side.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch skillet
  • cutting board
  • chef's knife
  • wooden spoon

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