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Spiced Lamb Chops With Vegetable Couscous

Here's how you make Spiced Lamb Chops With Vegetable Couscous
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  • Servings: 4
  • Prep: 10m
  • Cook: 10m
  • The following recipe serves 4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 capsicum (bell pepper diced)
  • 5 spring onions (scallions, sliced finely)
  • 1 whole lemon, zested
  • 1/2 whole lemons (juiced and zested first, and juice 1/2)
  • Salt (to taste)
  • Pepper (to taste)
  • 1 cup dry couscous
  • 2 cups water (boiling)
  • 1 tablespoon spice mix (moroccan blend)
  • 600 grams lamb chops (4 forequarter lamb chops)
  • Coriander (1/2 bunch, chopped)
  • 2 teaspoons cumin
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a heavy based frypan and add the capsicum and spring onions and cook for 2 minutes.

  • Step 2: Add the lemon zest, salt and pepper and cook for 1 minute or until the capsicum is tender, set aside.

  • Step 3: Place the couscous in a saucepan and add a good pinch of salt and pour over the boiling water and cover for 3 to 4 minutes and then fluff up the couscous with a fork.

  • Step 4: Mix in the vegetables and lemon juice and set aside.

  • Step 5: Combine the moroccon spice and cumin and coat the lamb.

  • Step 6: Heat the rest of the oil in a heavy based frypan and on medium-high heat cook the lamb for 3 minutes on each side or until cooked to your liking and then set aside for 3 minutes to rest.

  • Step 7: Serve the couscous on a large plater, topped with the lamb chops and coriander.


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