Pesto Crusted Lamb with Potatoes & Greens
Servings
2
Servings
2
Ingredients
Lamb and vegetables
  • 250grams lamb backstrap fillet
  • 1bunch broccolini
  • 1bunch asparagus
  • 1tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 large potatosliced
Pesto
  • 1tbsp Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2bunch fresh basil
  • 2tbsp pinenuts
  • 1/2tsp crushed garlic
  • Salt and pepper
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 220C.
  2. Place all pesto ingredients into food processor and blitz for 1 minute until paste forms.
  3. Place sliced potato into microwave safe dish, microwave on high for 1 minute.
  4. Toss potato slices in ½ tbsp olive oil.
  5. Place potatoes on lined baking tray and bake for 10 minutes.
  6. Heat fry pan with remaining ½ tbsp. olive oil and sear lamb on both sides.
  7. Remove tray from oven with potatoes and place lamb on tray with potatoes brushing both sides of the lamb with pesto.
  8. Return tray back to oven for 5-10 minutes, 5 minutes for med/rare, 10 minutes for med/well lamb.
  9. Steam vegetables while lamb is in the oven.
  10. Slice cooked lamb and serve with steamed greens and potatoes.
Recipe Notes

370 calories per serve

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Course Main Dish
Servings
Ingredients
Lamb and vegetables
  • 250 grams lamb backstrap fillet
  • 1 bunch broccolini
  • 1 bunch asparagus
  • 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 large potato sliced
Pesto
  • 1 tbsp Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 bunch fresh basil
  • 2 tbsp pinenuts
  • 1/2 tsp crushed garlic
  • Salt and pepper
Course Main Dish
Servings
Ingredients
Lamb and vegetables
  • 250 grams lamb backstrap fillet
  • 1 bunch broccolini
  • 1 bunch asparagus
  • 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 large potato sliced
Pesto
  • 1 tbsp Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 bunch fresh basil
  • 2 tbsp pinenuts
  • 1/2 tsp crushed garlic
  • Salt and pepper
Pesto Crusted Lamb with Potatoes & Greens
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Rating: 0
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Rate this recipe!
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 220C.
  2. Place all pesto ingredients into food processor and blitz for 1 minute until paste forms.
  3. Place sliced potato into microwave safe dish, microwave on high for 1 minute.
  4. Toss potato slices in ½ tbsp olive oil.
  5. Place potatoes on lined baking tray and bake for 10 minutes.
  6. Heat fry pan with remaining ½ tbsp. olive oil and sear lamb on both sides.
  7. Remove tray from oven with potatoes and place lamb on tray with potatoes brushing both sides of the lamb with pesto.
  8. Return tray back to oven for 5-10 minutes, 5 minutes for med/rare, 10 minutes for med/well lamb.
  9. Steam vegetables while lamb is in the oven.
  10. Slice cooked lamb and serve with steamed greens and potatoes.
Recipe Notes

370 calories per serve