Ingredients

1

lb. boneless lamb, cut into 1-inch pieces, or 1 lb. lamb stew meat

1

small apple, shredded

1

(6.9-oz.) pkg. rice and vermicelli mix with chicken seasonings

1 1/2

cups chicken broth

1

teaspoon curry powder

1/4

cup raisins

1/4

cup slivered almonds

Preparation

In 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker, combine lamb, apple, seasoning packet from rice mix, broth and curry powder; mix well.

Cover; cook on low setting for 7 to 9 hours.

About 25 minutes before serving, add rice and raisins; mix well. Increase heat setting to high; cover and cook an additional 20 minutes or until rice is tender. Sprinkle individual servings with almonds.