Lamb quinoa salad
Iron rich and full of goodness
4
Serves
25 mins
Prep Time
12 mins
Cook Time
Recipe author
Kathy Paterson
Take lamb rumps and give them a summery grain salad treatment with this delicious quinoa salad. It transports well and is the perfect office lunch.
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Ingredients
Lamb
2-3 Quality Mark lamb rumps
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trimmed of any silver skin
2-3 tsp ground cumin
Dressing
1 lemon
1 garlic clove
crushed
6 Tbsp olive oil
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Quinoa salad
1 cup quinoa
rinsed
1 red onion
finely sliced and soaked in water for 10 minutes
1 tsp ground sumac
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2 Lebanese cucumbers
finely sliced
4 radishes
cut in half
1 red capsicum
finely sliced
2 handfuls watercress
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1 handful of mint leaves
roughly torn
pomegranate molasses
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Method
To Make Lamb
To Make Dressing
To Make Salad
To Serve
1
Preheat the oven to 190°C.
2
Heat a roasting dish in the oven.
3
Heat a frying pan over medium-high heat.
4
Rub lamb rumps with a little oil and the cumin.
5
Season and place in the hot pan and brown on both sides.
6
Transfer lamb to the hot roasting dish in the oven and cook for 10 minutes for pink lamb.
Start Timer
7
Remove from the oven, sprinkle with salt and cover loosely with foil and a clean tea towel and leave to rest for 10 minutes.
Nutrition Information per Serving (444g)
This dish is high in fibre, which is great for gut health.
Energy
2614kJ (625 kcal)
Protein
35g
Total Fat
28g
Saturated Fat
5g
Carbs
45g
Dietary Fibre
28g
Sodium
319mg
Iron
8.8mg
Zinc
5.3mg
Vitamin B12
0.9µg
