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MEDITERRANEAN STIR-FRY

Yield: Makes 4 servings.

INGREDIENTS

• 1 6-ounce jar marinated artichoke hearts
• 1 pound lamb, thinly sliced*
• 1 medium onion, chopped
• 1 medium-size red bell pepper, chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 3 cups cooked rice (cooked in beef broth)**
• 1 2¼-ounce can sliced black olives, drained
• 1 teapoon dried organo
• 1 teaspoon lemon pepper
• 1/2 cup (2-ounces) feta cheese, crumbled
 

DIRECTIONS

Drain artichoke hearts, reserving marinade; coarsely chop artichokes, set aside. 
 
Heat 2 tablespoons reserved marinade in large skillet over medium-high heat.

Add lamb; cook 5 to 7 minutes, stirring, until brown.

Remove from skillet; set aside.

Add remaining marinade to skillet; add onion, bell pepper and garlic.

Cook and stir 3 to 5 minutes or until bell peper is tender.

Stir in rice, lamb, artichoke hearts, olives, oregano and lemon pepper; cook and stir 2 to 3 minutes more or until thoroughly heated.

Stir in cheese; serve immediately.

* Substitute chicken for lamb, if desired.
**Substitute chicken broth for beef broth if using chicken.   
 

Nutrition Facts
Calories 348   
Total Fat 17g 
Cholesterol 65mg 
Sodium 523mg 
Total Carbohydrate 30g 
Dietary Fiber 1g 
Protein 19g  

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