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Tex-Mex pulled lamb

with confetti rice and chipotle crema

Ready in around 15 mins

RECIPE FACT:
Tex-Mex is the mix of Texas and Mexican cuisine, but the name comes from the Texas Mexican railway.
Nutritional Info:
  • Energy: 2733kj (654Kcal)
  • Protein: 37g
  • Carbohydrate: 72g
  • Fat: 23g
  • Contains: Milk, Soy
Serving Amount:
Serves 1 person
Cooking Instructions:
  • 1. TO PICKLE THE ONION

    Using half the red onion, peel and finely slice. Heat a drizzle of oil in a non-stick frying pan over a medium-high heat. Once hot add the onion and cook for 2-3 mins then place into a small bowl and pour over the pickling liquor, stir well and leave to marinate.

  • 2. TO HEAT THE RICE:

    Microwave option (preferred): Open the bag of steamed rice breaking up any clumps by squeezing gently on the bag and add to a microwave safe bowl, cover and cook on high (750W) for 2-3 mins. Pan method: Open the bag of steamed rice breaking up any clumps by squeezing gently. Heat a drizzle of oil in a non-stick frying pan over a medium-high heat. Once hot add the rice and cook for 2-3 mins until hot.

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

    Heat a drizzle of oil over a medium-high heat. Once hot add the slow cooked lamb and pot of corn, black beans and capsicum to the pan 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 steamed rice into a bowl and top with Tex-Mex lamb and a dollop of chipotle crema. Top with the pickled onions, freshly picked coriander leaves and toss well.

Ingredients In your box:
  • 1 pack of slow cooked lamb
  • 1 pack of steamed rice
  • 1 pot of Tex-Mex sauce
  • 1 pot of chipotle crema
  • 1 pot of pickling liquor
  • 1 pot of corn, black beans and capsicum
  • 1 red onion
  • 1 bag of coriander

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