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Middle-Eastern Lamb Wrap
with harissa crema / date and orange salad

Active: 35 min Total: 35 min
These simple, flavorful wraps come together fast. Use some of the greens in the wraps and the rest to make a fresh salad to serve on the side.
Smarts #1: Use gluten-free flatbread or gluten-free tortillas for these wraps.
Smarts #2: If making Thursday night's meal, be sure to double the spiced lamb.
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Ingredients

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Servings:
4
Middle-Eastern Lamb Wrap:
  • Flatbread, any gluten-free - 4 rounds (sub gluten-free tortillas)
  • Mixed greens - 1 oz
  • Middle-Eastern Spiced Lamb (ingredients listed separately) - ~2 cups
  • Harissa crema (ingredients listed separtaely) - 1/2 cup
Harissa Crema:
  • Yogurt, plain or Greek - 1/3 cup
  • Harissa - 2 tsp to 2 Tbsp
  • Lemon juice - 1 Tbsp
Middle-Eastern Spiced Lamb:
  • Paprika, smoked - 1/2 tsp
  • Cumin, ground - 1/2 tsp
  • Coriander, ground - 1/2 tsp
  • Salt - 1/2 tsp
  • Black pepper - 1/4 tsp
  • Cinnamon - 1/4 tsp
  • Mint - 1 Tbsp , chopped
  • Oil, cooking - 1 Tbsp
  • Lamb, ground - 1 lb (sub any ground meat)
  • Tamari - 2 tsp
Date and Orange Salad:
  • Vinegar, red wine - 1 Tbsp
  • Mustard, Dijon - 1 tsp
  • Honey - 1 tsp
  • Paprika, smoked - 1/4 tsp
  • Oil, olive - 2 1/2 Tbsp
  • Oranges - 1 , segments
  • Dates - 8 , sliced
  • Mixed greens - 4 oz
  • Almonds, sliced or slivered - 1/4 cup

Prep

  1. Make spice mix - (Double if making Thursday’s meal.) Combine smoked paprika (portion for lamb), cumin, coriander, salt, black pepper, and cinnamon. (Can be done up to 5 days ahead)
  2. Make vinaigrette - Whisk together vinegar, mustard, honey, and smoked paprika (portion for salad). Add olive oil while whisking. (Can be done up to 5 days ahead)
  3. Make crema - Combine yogurt, harissa, and lemon juice. (Can be done up to 5 days ahead)
  4. Oranges / Dates / Mint - Prep as directed.

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Make

  1. Heat a large skillet or wok with cooking oil over medium heat. (Note: Be sure to cook lamb for Thursday at the same time if making that night’s meal.) Add lamb and cook, breaking it apart, until nearly cooked through. Add spice mix and continue cooking until lamb is browned and fully cooked, 8 to 10 minutes total.
  2. Drain excess oil off lamb.
  3. Return lamb to heat and stir in Tamari and mint. Cook for 1 minute more.
  4. Toss greens (portion for salad), oranges, and dates with vinaigrette until dressed to your liking. Top with almonds.
  5. Warm flat bread / tortillas according to package directions.
  6. Assemble wraps with greens (portion for wrap), lamb (reserve half if doubled), and crema. Enjoy with salad on the side.

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