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Tex-Mex pulled lamb

with chipotle crema

Ready in around 15 mins

RECIPE FACT:
The term Tex-Mex originally referred to the Texas-Mexican Railway, which was chartered in Texas in 1875.
Nutritional Info:
  • Energy: 3263kj (780Kcal)
  • Protein: 34g
  • Carbohydrate: 60g
  • Fat: 45g
  • Contains: Gluten, Milk, Soy
Serving Amount:
Serves 4 people
Cooking Instructions:
  • 1. TO COOK THE BULGUR WHEAT:

    Add approximately 1.5 litres of water to a medium sized pot and bring to the boil over a high heat. Add the bulgur wheat to the pot, reduce the heat to medium and cook for 10–12 mins. Drain well into a sieve and transfer to a large serving bowl.

  • 2.TO PREPARE THE GARNISHES:

    Cut the cherry tomatoes in half, chop the coriander leaves and stalk, set aside until needed.

  • 3.TO COOK THE TEX-MEX PULLED LAMB:

    Heat a non-stick frying pan with a drizzle of oil over a medium-high heat. Once hot add the slow cooked lamb, the corn, black beans and capsicum and cook for 4-5 mins stirring occasionally to create a char. Pour in the Tex-Mex sauce and cook for 1-2 mins.

  • TO SERVE:

    Spoon bulgur wheat onto plates and top with Tex-Mex lamb. Scatter over some cherry tomatoes finishing with a dollop of chipotle crema and freshly chopped coriander. Sprinkle with toasted pumpkin seeds.

Ingredients In your box:
  • 1 pack of slow cooked lamb
  • 1 sachet of bulgur wheat
  • 1 pot of Tex-Mex sauce
  • 1 pot of chipotle crema
  • 1 sachet of toasted pumpkin seeds
  • 1 pot of corn, black beans and capsicum
  • 1 pack of cherry tomatoes
  • 1 bag of coriander

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