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45 Minutes
Mild

Indian-Style Lamb and Pumpkin Curry

  • Easy
  • Family Friendly

This gently spiced curry makes for warming, flavour-packed bowls on cooler nights. Sweet pumpkin and delicious lamb are cooked in a redolent sauce until tender with any remainder being eagerly mopped up with the soft naan. For heartier bowls, you can also serve with your favourite rice.

Recipe

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1

Cook Mince

Heat oil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Add lamb mince and cook, breaking up with a wooden spoon, but leaving some large pieces, for 4–5 minutes or until browned.

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2

Prepare Vegetables

While the lamb is cooking, peel and finely chop onion. Peel and crush garlic. Peel and remove seeds from pumpkin and cut into 2cm pieces. Roughly chop tomato.

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3

Add Onion and Pastes

Add onion, garlic, salt and pepper and cook for 4–5 minutes or until softened. Add tandoori paste and tomato paste and cook for a further 1 minute or until fragrant and lightly caramelised.

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4

Simmer Curry

Add pumpkin and tomato and stir to combine. Add 375ml (1½ cups) water and bring to a simmer. Reduce heat to low and gently simmer, stirring occasionally, for 15–20 minutes or until pumpkin is tender and curry has reduced slightly and is fragrant. Meanwhile, roughly chop spinach.

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5

Add Spinach

Add spinach to curry and stir until wilted. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

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6

Plate Up

Warm naan breads in a dry frypan over medium heat for 1–2 minutes each side. Divide curry between bowls and top with yoghurt. Serve with naan breads.

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