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Lamb chops with fruity couscous & mint
Photo: Emiliano Vittoriosi

Lamb chops with fruity couscous & mint

10 ingredients 10 min + 6 min Serves 4 openrecipes
Lamb chops with fruity couscous & mint

This Moroccan-style spiced lamb dish is simple enough to do on a weeknight, but also makes a great dish to serve to friends

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

906
Calories
37g
Protein
54g
Fat
72g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Pine Nut 1 oz (28g) 191
Couscous 1 cup cooked (157g) 176
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Date 1 date (24g) medjool 66
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
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

  • 4 lamb chops or leg steaks, trimmed
  • 2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 red onion , finely chopped
  • 3 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 200g couscous
  • 5 tbsp pine nuts , toasted
  • 8 dates , stoned and finely chopped
  • zest and juice 2 lemons
  • 20g pack each mint and flat-leaf parsley , roughly chopped

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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