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Lamb Steaks with Basil, Parsley and Chive Dressing

This simple marinade and dressing add fresh summers flavours to lamb steaks or chops, any time of the year.
4 people
30 min
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Nutrition per serving
  • kcal
    764kcal
  • protein
    49g
  • saturates
    10.2g
  • carbs
    28g
Lamb Steaks with Basil, Parsley and Chive Dressing

Ingredients

4 leg steaks or 8 lamb chops, well-trimmed

Salt and freshly ground black pepper

 

Marinade

Zest and juice of 1 lime

1 tsp ground cumin

½ tsp cinnamon

1 tsp honey

2 tbsp rapeseed or olive oil

 

Basil, Parsley and Chive Dressing

20g mixed soft fresh herbs – basil, parsley and chives work well together

4 tbsp olive oil

1 tbsp red wine vinegar

1 garlic clove, peeled and crushed

Juice of 1 lime

½ tsp Dijon mustard

½ red chilli, deseeded and finely diced

To serve: Baby potatoes and roasted peppers, courgettes and red onions

Main

4 leg steaks or 8 lamb chops, well-trimmed

Salt and freshly ground black pepper

 

Marinade

Zest and juice of 1 lime

1 tsp ground cumin

½ tsp cinnamon

1 tsp honey

2 tbsp rapeseed or olive oil

 

Basil, Parsley and Chive Dressing

20g mixed soft fresh herbs – basil, parsley and chives work well together

4 tbsp olive oil

1 tbsp red wine vinegar

1 garlic clove, peeled and crushed

Juice of 1 lime

½ tsp Dijon mustard

½ red chilli, deseeded and finely diced

Side

To serve: Baby potatoes and roasted peppers, courgettes and red onions

Method

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To make the marinade: Combine all the ingredients and season with black pepper. Place the lamb in a bowl and pour over the marinade. Set aside for 20 minutes if you have time.

To make the dressing: Combine all the ingredients, except the chilli, in a mini blender. Wiz until smooth. Remove to a small bowl and then add the chilli.

To cook the lamb: Take the lamb from the marinade and season with salt. Heat a grill pan or barbecue and cook the lamb for 3-4 minutes on each side, depending on how thick the lamb chops or steaks are.

 

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Method

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To make the marinade: Combine all the ingredients and season with black pepper. Place the lamb in a bowl and pour over the marinade. Set aside for 20 minutes if you have time.

To make the dressing: Combine all the ingredients, except the chilli, in a mini blender. Wiz until smooth. Remove to a small bowl and then add the chilli.

To cook the lamb: Take the lamb from the marinade and season with salt. Heat a grill pan or barbecue and cook the lamb for 3-4 minutes on each side, depending on how thick the lamb chops or steaks are.

 

Serving Suggestions

To serve: Allow the lamb to rest for a couple of minutes before serving with the potatoes and roasted vegetable. Spoon a little of the dressing over each portion of lamb.

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