Recipe: Ghee-Spiced Lamb Curry with Coconut MilkDescription: A rich and aromatic lamb curry made with ghee and coconut milk, served with ghee naan and fragrant basmati rice.Serves: 4 people Total Time: 80Difficulty: Easy to follow Ingredients needed: 4 tablespoon ghee, 2 medium onions, 4 cloves garlic, 1 tablespoon ginger, 1 teaspoon cumin seeds, 2 tablespoons curry powder, 500 g lamb, 400 ml coconut milk, 400 g diced tomatoes, 1 teaspoon salt, 250 g basmati rice, 2 pieces naan, 0.25 cup cilantroInstructions: In a large pot, heat 2 tablespoons of ghee over medium heat. Add the onions and sauté until golden. Add the garlic, ginger, cumin seeds, and curry powder. Cook for 1 minute until fragrant. Add the lamb and cook until browned on all sides, about 5 minutes. Stir in the coconut milk, diced tomatoes, and salt. Bring to a simmer, cover, and cook for 45 minutes until the lamb is tender. Meanwhile, cook the basmati rice according to package instructions. For the ghee naan, warm 2 tablespoons of ghee in a pan over medium heat. Toast the naan until golden brown on both sides. Serve the lamb curry hot, garnished with chopped cilantro, alongside the ghee naan and basmati rice.Perfect for: Meal planning, weekly preparation, home cooking Tags: curry, Indian, lamb, main dishThis Ghee-Spiced Lamb Curry with Coconut Milk recipe is designed for easy meal planning and preparation. It serves 4 people and can be made in 80 minutes. Great for weekly meal prep and family dinners.
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Ghee-Spiced Lamb Curry with Coconut Milk

A rich and aromatic lamb curry made with ghee and coconut milk, served with ghee naan and fragrant basmati rice.

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Prep: 20 min
Cook: 1h
Serves: 4
September 16, 2025
Ghee-Spiced Lamb Curry with Coconut Milk - delicious recipe with step-by-step cooking instructions
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Ingredients
For 4 servings
4 tablespoonsghee

divided

2 mediumsonions

chopped

4 clovesgarlic

minced

1 tablespoonginger

grated

1 teaspooncumin seeds
2 tablespoonscurry powder
1.1 poundslamb

cubed

400 mlscoconut milk
0.9 poundsdiced tomatoes

canned

1 teaspoonsalt
0.6 poundsbasmati rice
2 piecesnaan
0.25 cupscilantro
Optional

chopped

Instructions
Follow these steps to create your dish
1

In a large pot, heat 2 tablespoons of ghee over medium heat. Add the onions and sauté until golden.

2

Add the garlic, ginger, cumin seeds, and curry powder. Cook for 1 minute until fragrant.

3

Add the lamb and cook until browned on all sides, about 5 minutes.

4

Stir in the coconut milk, diced tomatoes, and salt. Bring to a simmer, cover, and cook for 45 minutes until the lamb is tender.

5

Meanwhile, cook the basmati rice according to package instructions.

6

For the ghee naan, warm 2 tablespoons of ghee in a pan over medium heat. Toast the naan until golden brown on both sides.

7

Serve the lamb curry hot, garnished with chopped cilantro, alongside the ghee naan and basmati rice.

Nutrition Information (per serving)
Approximate values based on ingredients
1100
Calories
64.4g
Fat
96.6g
Carbs
46.4g
Protein
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