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Warm lamb, carrot and beetroot salad

Top quality lamb salad

4 - 6

Serves

15 mins

Prep Time

1 hr

Cook Time

Beef + Lamb New Zealand

Recipe author

Beef + Lamb New Zealand

We call this a salad but it’s definitely a meal in itself – halfway between a fresh summery dish and something heart-warming for the cooler months.

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Ingredients

Lamb

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2-3 Quality Mark lamb rumps

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2 large beetroot

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5-6 carrots

sliced

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3 garlic cloves

peeled

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2 red onions

quartered

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2 Tbsp sesame seeds

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2 tsp poppy seeds

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1 Tbsp honey

warmed

Dressing

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2 Tbsp olive oil

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1 Tbsp red wine vinegar

or white wine vinegar

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1 tsp honey

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1 tsp Dijon mustard

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2 Tbsp, finely chopped mint leaves

Pasta & Spinach

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300g orzo

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2-3 handfuls of baby spinach

To Serve

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150g feta cheese

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crumbled

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½ cup pine nuts

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mint leaves

Method

To Prepare Vegetables

To Make Pasta and Spinach

To Make Lamb

To Make Dressing

To Serve

1

Preheat the oven to 180°C fan bake or 200°C conventional bake.

2

Cut the top and tail off the beetroots and wrap in tinfoil. Place in the oven and bake for an hour.

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3

Add the carrots to a roasting dish with the garlic, onions, sesame seeds, poppy seeds, honey and 1 tablespoon oil.

4

Mix it all up to coat evenly and season generously with salt and pepper.

5

Bake in the oven along with the beetroot for the last 30 minutes. Remove everything and set aside.

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6

Increase the oven temperature to 200°C fan bake or 210°C conventional bake.

Nutrition Information per Serving (477g)

This nutrition analysis is based on 6 serves.

Energy

2775kJ (663 kcal)

Protein

40.0g

Total Fat

30.1g

Saturated Fat

7.9g

Carbs

52.7g

Dietary Fibre

11.4g

Sodium

420mg

Iron

4.8mg

Zinc

5.5mg

Vitamin B12

1.5µg