Lamb Shoulder Ouzi

with Spiced Rice, Toasted Nuts and Mint Yogurt
Designed for sharing, this comforting ouzi-style platter is perfect for Ramadan gatherings and special family meals.
Cals 1074 · Prot 77 · Carbs 83 · Fat 58
Family Friendly
Global Eats
50 min
Lamb Shoulder Ouzi with Spiced Rice, Toasted Nuts and Mint Yogurt
Designed for sharing, this comforting ouzi-style platter is perfect for Ramadan gatherings and special family meals.
Cals 1074 · Prot 77 · Carbs 83 · Fat 58
Family Friendly
Global Eats
Ingredients
Lamb
Lamb shoulder, cooked
900 Grams
Olive oil
2 Tbsp
Coriander cumin powder
8 Grams
Paprika powder
2 Grams
Water
200 ML
Rice
Garlic cloves
4 Piece
Chopped brown onion
200 Grams
Small Cubed Carrots
200 Grams
Cinnamon stick
1 Piece
Cardamom pods
4 Piece
Dried bay leaves
1 Piece
Dried lemon
1 Piece
Arabic mix masala
6 Grams
Allspice powder
2 Grams
Long grain rice
300 Grams
Beef stock 15*
450 ML
Water
300 ML
Green peas
150 Grams
Toasted Nuts
Sliced pistachios 2*
20 Grams
Almond slivers 2*
40 Grams
To serve
Fresh mint
10 Grams
Fresh parsley
15 Grams
Cucumber
2 Piece
Lemon
1 Piece
Greek yogurt 4*
300 Grams

Allergens

*15 Celery, *2 Tree Nuts, *4 Milk
Due to production methods, we cannot guarantee our products are completely free from any allergen such as Peanuts, Tree Nuts, Sesame Seeds, Milk, Egg, Fish, Crustaceans, Molluscs, Soya, Wheat, Gluten, Lupin, Mustard, Sulphur dioxide and Celery.

Nutritional information

Per Serving*
Energy (kJ/kcal) 4491 / 1074
Fats (g) 57.7
of which saturated (g) 24
Carbohydrates (g) 83
of which sugars (g) 5
Fibers (g) 53.9
Proteins (g) 77.1
Salt (g) 1.3
*The nutritional information only applies to ingredients supplied by Hello Chef. The cooking process and additional ingredients added at home will affect total values.

Before you start

Please wash your hands and rinse all fresh fruits and vegetables prior to cooking.

Instructions

Start lamb

1 Start lamb

  • Boil a kettle of water.
  • Cut the lamb shoulder into 4-5 large chunks.
  • Preheat the oven to 200°C/180°C fan.
  • In a small bowl, combine the olive oil, coriander cumin and paprika.
  • To a roasting pan, add the lamb chunks and 200ml boiling water.
  • Brush or spoon the spice mix on top of the lamb chunks.
  • Cover loosely with foil and warm in the oven for 20-25 min, until heated through.
Cook rice

2 Cook rice

  • Meanwhile, peel and finely chop the garlic.
  • Heat a large pot over medium heat with a drizzle of oil.
  • Fry the onion for 5-6 min until softened.
  • Add the carrots, garlic and all the remaining spices.
  • Cook for 1 min until fragrant.
  • Add the rice, stock and 300ml boiling water.
  • Bring to a boil, then reduce to low heat, cover and cook for 12–14 min, until the rice is tender and absorbed the liquid.
  • Turn off the heat, fold in the green peas and cover to steam.
Prep yogurt and garnish

3 Prep yogurt and garnish

  • Meanwhile, pick and roughly chop the mint and parsley.
  • Slice the cucumber into half moons.
  • Cut the lemon into wedges.
  • In a bowl, combine the yogurt, cucumber, mint, a squeeze of lemon juice and salt to taste.
  • Set aside.
Toast nuts

4 Toast nuts

  • In a dry pan, over medium heat, toast the pistachios and almonds for 2 min or until starting to brown.
  • Transfer to a plate/bowl and set aside.
Finish lamb

5 Finish lamb

  • Uncover the lamb.
  • Spoon over any juices from the pan.
  • Increase the oven to grill, 220°C/200°C fan.
  • Roast uncovered for 3-4 min, until lightly brown and aromatic.
Serve

6 Serve

  • Spread the spiced ouzi rice onto a large platter.
  • Place the lamb chunks on top.
  • Garnish with the toasted nuts and parsley.
  • Serve the mint yogurt and remaining lemon wedges on the side.
  • Enjoy the Ramadan Lamb Shoulder Ouzi with Spiced Rice, Toasted Nuts and Mint Yogurt with family or friends!
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