Warm lamb salad
Serves: 4
Time to make: 30 mins
Total cost: $21.80 / $5.45 per serve
(at time of publication)
Ingredients
Units: Metric | Imperial (US)
- 400g lean lamb, cut in strips
- 1 tablespoon ground cumin
- 1 lemon, zest
- 4 cups baby rocketarugulaX
- 400g can cannellini beans, drained, rinsed
- ½ red onion, cut in fine strips
- 4 medium-sized tomatoes, cut in wedges or 1 punnet cherry tomatoes
- 100g feta cheese, crumbled
- spray oil
- light French dressing, to taste
Instructions
1 Toss lamb strips in cumin and lemon zest. Set aside
2 On 4 plates arrange rocket, cannellini beans, red onion, tomatoes and feta.
3 Spray a heavy-based pan with oil and cook lamb over a high heat. Place strips of lamb on top of plated salad. Drizzle with dressing and serve.
Variations
- Make it vegetarian: Instead of lamb, use slices of marinated tempeh to top salad for a nutty flavour.
- Make it gluten free: Check cumin is gluten free.
- Instead of using commercial French dressing, try homemade: Mix lemon juice, crushed garlic, a pinch of salt and 2 teaspoons olive oil.
Nutrition Info (per serve)
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Calories 325cal
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Kilojoules 1360kJ
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Protein 34g
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Total fat 14g
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–Saturated fat 6g
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Carbohydrates 10g
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–Sugars 6g
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Dietary fibre 7g
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Sodium 770mg
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Calcium 200mg
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Iron 4.5mg
Note: This nutrition analysis is a guide only. Nutrition composition will vary depending on the exact ingredients used. See our guides on your optimal daily nutrition intake, and supermarket shopping.
Photographer: Carolyn Robertson
First published: Sep 2012
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