Lamb steaks with fruity spiced couscous
- Published: 31 Jan 07
- Updated: 18 Mar 24
Try this quick and easy lamb recipe made with an apricot and harissa couscous.
- Serves 4
- Ready in 15 minutes
Ingredients
- 175g couscous
- 100g dried ready-to-eat apricots, chopped,
- 2 tablespoons harissa paste
- Handful chopped fresh mint leaves
- 4 lamb rump steaks
- 150g natural yogurt
Method
- Put the couscous and apricots into a large bowl. Stir the harissa paste into 225ml boiling water, pour over the couscous and set aside for 5 minutes. Fluff up the grains with a fork, stir in two thirds of the mint leaves and season well.
- Meanwhile, season the lamb steaks and fry in a hot, dry pan for 2-3 minutes each side, for pink, longer if you prefer them more well-cooked. Set aside for 5 minutes, then thickly slice.
- Stir the remaining mint leaves into the natural yogurt and season.
- Divide the couscous, lamb and mint yogurt between plates. Serve with lemon wedges, if you like.
- Recipe from February 2007 Issue
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