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Mongolian Lamb
Savor the rich flavors of Mongolian Lamb, a delightful dish that combines tender pieces of lamb with a sweet and savory sauce, highlighted by the warm aroma of ginger and garlic. Originating from a blend of Chinese and Mongolian influences, this dish is perfect for impressing guests at a dinner party or enjoying a cozy meal at home. The vibrant colors of the green onions and the kick of red chili flakes make this dish not only delicious but visually appealing as well.
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- Lamb
- 1 pound, thinly sliced
- Vegetable oil
- 2 tablespoons
- Garlic
- 3 cloves, minced
- Ginger
- 1 tablespoon, minced
- Soy sauce
- 1/4 cup
- Brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons
- Cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon
- Red chili flakes
- 1 teaspoon (adjust to taste)
- Green onions
- 4, sliced
Instructions
- Heat the vegetable oil in a large pan or wok over medium-high heat.
- Add the sliced lamb to the pan and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5 minutes. Remove the lamb from the pan and set aside.
- In the same pan, add the minced garlic and ginger, stirring until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, brown sugar, and cornstarch until smooth.
- Pour the sauce mixture into the pan and bring to a gentle simmer, stirring constantly until the sauce thickens, about 2 minutes.
- Return the cooked lamb to the pan, stirring to coat the lamb evenly with the sauce. Cook for an additional 3-5 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- Stir in the sliced green onions and red chili flakes, cooking for another minute.
- Serve the Mongolian lamb hot over steamed rice or alongside stir-fried vegetables.
Dietary Information
Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 15 minutes • Calories: 400 • Fat: 20g • Carbs: 25g • Protein: 30g • Sodium: 800mg • Sugar: 5g
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