Mexican lamb wraps with guacamole
- Published: 3 Jun 15
- Updated: 18 Mar 24
Smoked paprika adds a taste of Mexico to this quick and easy lamb recipe.
- Serves 4
- Hands-on time 30 min, frying time 10 min
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- ½ red onion, sliced
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 350g diced lamb leg
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- juice of 1 lime
- 2 garlic cloves, crushed
For the guacamole
- 2 ripe avocados
- ½ finely chopped red onion
- small bunch of chopped fresh coriander
To serve
- tortillas
- soured cream
Method
- Put a large frying pan over a medium-high heat and add the olive oil, red onion and cumin. Gently fry for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, then add the chunks of lamb leg, paprika, the lime juice and garlic. Cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or so until the lamb is cooked but still a bit pink inside. Set aside to rest while you make the guacamole.
- Mash the avocados with the red onion, lime juice and coriander. Taste and season, then serve with the lamb, warm tortillas and dollops of soured cream.
- Recipe from May 2015 Issue
Nutrition
- Calories
- 534kcals
- Fat
- 28.7g (9g saturated)
- Protein
- 25.5g
- Carbohydrates
- 44.8g (3.8g sugars)
- Fibre
- 6.3g
- Salt
- 0.7g
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