Best Harissa Lamb Cutlets With Pomegranate Couscous Recipes

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HARISSA LAMB CUTLETS WITH POMEGRANATE COUSCOUS



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Jazz up a storecupboard grain with bright fruit and herbs and serve with lamb and a harissa yogurt dressing

Provided by Lucy Netherton

Categories     Main course

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 11

100g 0% fat Greek yogurt
1 heaped tbsp harissa
4 lean lamb cutlets , fat trimmed
100g couscous
125ml hot low-sodium vegetable stock
400g can chickpea in water, drained
zest and juice 1 lemon
1 tbsp white wine vinegar
6 dried apricots , chopped
small pack pomegranate seeds
small pack mint , chopped

Steps:

  • Heat the grill. In a large bowl, mix the yogurt and half the harissa with seasoning. Remove 2 tbsp, set aside, then add the lamb to the remainder and marinate while you make the couscous (or overnight).
  • In a bowl, cover the couscous with the hot stock and add the rest of the harissa. Cover with cling film and leave for 5 mins, then stir in the chickpeas, lemon zest and juice, vinegar, apricots, pomegranate seeds and half the mint.
  • Transfer the lamb to a baking tray and grill for 2-3 mins each side (pour any cooking juices into the couscous and stir). Serve the lamb with the couscous, reserved yogurt and a scattering of mint.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 653 calories, Fat 16 grams fat, SaturatedFat 5 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 73 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 22 grams sugar, Fiber 9 grams fiber, Protein 5 grams protein, Sodium 1.3 milligram of sodium

HARISSA COUSCOUS



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This couscous makes a delicious accompaniment to lamb tagine and any other Moroccan style spicy dish

Provided by Mary Cadogan

Categories     Side dish

Time 10m

Yield Serves 10, as a side

Number Of Ingredients 8

400g couscous
bunch of spring onions , finely sliced
3 tbsp roughly chopped mint
250g halved cherry tomato
400ml hot vegetable stock
1 tsp harissa paste
3 tbsp olive oil
Juice of one lemon

Steps:

  • Tip couscous into a heatproof bowl. Add a spring onions, mint and cherry tomatoes.
  • Pour over hot vegetable stock mixed with harissa. Stir and cover with a plate. Leave for 5 mins, then pour over olive oil and lemon juice and stir through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 195 calories, Fat 4 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 32 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 2 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 6 grams protein, Sodium 0.13 milligram of sodium

HOT HARISSA LAMB WITH COUSCOUS



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Simple ingredients turned into a quick supper that's good enough for guests

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Buffet, Dinner, Lunch, Main course, Snack, Supper

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 tbsp harissa paste
300g couscous
120g bag herb salad
4 lamb leg steaks (about 600g/1lb 5oz in total)
2 tbsp demerara sugar

Steps:

  • Spoon 1 tbsp harissa into a jug, fill with 400ml boiling water, then pour over the couscous in a large serving bowl. Cover and stand for 5 mins. Fluff with a fork, then empty the salad on top.
  • Heat a frying pan. Season lamb, then fry for 1 min each side. Mix sugar and remaining harissa together, then spread over the lamb. Cook for 2 more mins on each side, remove from pan and rest for 5 mins. Add a splash of water to the pan, then boil to make a sauce. Slice lamb and serve on top of the salad with the sauce drizzled over.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 505 calories, Fat 21 grams fat, SaturatedFat 10 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 48 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 10 grams sugar, Protein 34 grams protein, Sodium 0.48 milligram of sodium

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