A convenient and flavourful twist on a traditional dish. This recipe brings the exotic tastes of Moroccan cuisine to your table with tender lamb and a rich blend of spices, all prepared in a convenient tray bake style. It’s a fuss-free way to enjoy the intricate and harmonious flavours of a classic lamb tagine, making it a perfect choice for a quick and delicious meal.
- Preheat the oven to 220°C, 200°C, Gas Mark  7.
- Boil the potatoes in salted water for 5 minutes, drain.
- In a frying pan, add 1 tablespoon of the olive oil, the drained potatoes and cook for 5 minutes over a medium heat. Now add the garlic and continue frying. Next goes in the peppers and harissa spice and continue cooking for 5 minutes. Season with a little salt and transfer the potatoes to an oven tray. Pour over the lamb stock, add the olives and apricots and cook in the oven for 10-15 minutes.
- Meanwhile add the remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil in the pan and cook the lamb chops for 6-8 minutes on each side until browned on both sides, you may need to do this in 2 batches. Season the lamb.
- Remove the tray from the oven, stir in the spinach, pop the lamb chops in the tray, sprinkle over the parsley and cook for a further 10 minutes and serve at the table in the tray.
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