Patata Wa Lahmi (Potatos and With Beef)

May 22, 2023May 22, 20230 1

Mouth-watering Patata Wa Lahmi recipe with beef and potatoes

by The Chefin Main

Prep

10 min

Cook

30 min

Ready In

40 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

628

Sugar

Fat

48g

Patata Wa Lahmi, also known as potatoes with beef, is a popular dish in the Middle East, especially in Jordan and Palestine. This simple yet delicious recipe combines diced potatoes with ground beef and spices for a flavourful one-pot meal that can be made in under 30 minutes. Patata Wa Lahmi is a great choice for a family dinner or when you're in a hurry but still want a hearty meal. The crispy fried potatoes on the side perfectly complement the rich and tender beef, making it a crowd-pleaser for any occasion.

Instructions

1.	Heat 4 tablespoons of oil in a large non-stick pan.
2.	Add the diced onion and fry until it turns golden brown.
3.	Throw in the ground beef and continue to stir until it starts to crumble and cook through.
4.	Add diced potatoes, cinnamon, salt and pepper, stir to combine and then cover with a lid.
5.	Let it cook for 20 minutes on medium heat or until the potatoes are tender. Stir occasionally.
6.	In a separate deep frying pan, heat the canola oil for frying.
7.	Fry the coated potatoes until golden brown, then remove from the oil and transfer to a paper towel to drain the excess oil.
8.	Serve the Patata Wa Lahmi with the fried potatoes on the side. Enjoy!

PROS

Patata Wa Lahmi is a hearty meal with beef and potatoes, which are a good source of protein and carbohydrates.

This dish is easy to make and perfect for a quick dinner.

CONS

This dish can be high in fat and calories, especially when the potatoes are deep-fried.
It’s important to enjoy in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Beef is a good source of protein and iron, which are essential nutrients for muscle growth and development.
Potatoes are low in fat and high in carbohydrates, providing long-lasting energy. They also contain vitamin C and potassium that are important for maintaining good health.

	1/2 lb ground beef
	3 potatoes , diced
	salt and pepper
	1 pinch cinnamon
	1 large onion , diced
	4 tablespoons oil
	3 cups canola oil ( for frying )