Marinated Lamb Liver Tajine with Preserved Lemon and Olives
Marinated Lamb Liver Tajine with Preserved Lemon and Olives is a medium Moroccan recipe that serves 4. 250 calories per serving. Recipe by Lynoucha's Kitchen on YouTube.
Prep: 15 min | Cook: 30 min | Total: 55 min
Cost: $13.80 total, $3.45 per serving
Ingredients
- 500 g Lamb liver (Fresh, cut into 2 cm strips)
- 3 cloves Garlic (Minced)
- 30 g Fresh cilantro (Coarsely chopped)
- 30 g Fresh parsley (Chopped)
- 1 piece Preserved lemon (Pulp and peel, finely chopped)
- 2 tbsp Fresh lemon juice
- 1 tsp Ras el hanout (spice blend)
- 2 tbsp Olive oil
- 100 g Marinated olives (Pitted, cut in half)
- 1 piece Medium onion (Finely sliced)
Instructions
Cut the liver
Cut the lamb liver into strips about 2 cm wide and place them in a large bowl.
Time: PT5M
Prepare the marinade
In the same bowl, add the minced garlic, cilantro, parsley, the pulp and peel of the preserved lemon, lemon juice, ras el hanout and olive oil. Mix well, then pour the sauce over the liver strips. Let marinate for 10 minutes at room temperature.
Time: PT10M
Sauté the onion
Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in the sauté pan or tajine over medium heat. Add the sliced onion and cook for 5 minutes until it becomes translucent.
Time: PT5M
Temperature: Moyen
Cook the liver
Add the marinated liver strips to the pan, cover and cook over medium heat for 20 minutes, stirring gently halfway through.
Time: PT20M
Temperature: Moyen
Add olives and preserved lemon
Add the marinated olives, the remaining pieces of preserved lemon and fresh cilantro. Mix and cook for another 5 minutes uncovered.
Time: PT5M
Temperature: Moyen
Finishing and serving
Remove from heat, sprinkle with chopped fresh parsley and serve immediately in the tajine or in a hot serving dish.
Time: PT0M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 250
- Protein
- 20 g
- Carbohydrates
- 5 g
- Fat
- 15 g
- Fiber
- 2 g
Dietary info: gluten free, dairy free, nut free, low-carb, low-calorie
Last updated: April 7, 2026






