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Sticky fig lamb cutlets with warm bean & couscous salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Sticky fig lamb cutlets with warm bean & couscous salad

10 ingredients 10 min + 10 min Serves 2 openrecipes
Sticky fig lamb cutlets with warm bean & couscous salad

Pick up a lean rack of lamb to really impress when cooking a romantic meal for two - serve with fruity Moroccan flavours

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

825
Calories
37g
Protein
36g
Fat
93g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 12 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Couscous 1 cup cooked (157g) 176
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Fig 1 medium (50g) 37
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Water not in our table 0
Peppermint not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 100g couscous
  • French trimmed lean 7-rack of lamb (ask your butcher to trim for you)
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 200g pack green beans , stem ends trimmed
  • 4 tbsp fig jam or conserve, mixed with 1-2 tbsp water
  • 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • ½ small red onion , thinly sliced
  • handful cherry tomatoes , halved
  • zest and juice ½ lemon
  • small handful mint leaves, most torn

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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