MARINATED LAMB WITH FETA AND PARSLEY PESTO

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Make and share this Marinated Lamb With Feta and Parsley Pesto recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Ppaperdoll

Categories     Lamb/Sheep

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

8 lamb fillets
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 lemon, finely grated rind of
125 ml fresh lemon juice (1/2 cup)
2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon dried Italian herb seasoning
2 cups firmly packed flat leaf parsley
2 tablespoons capers
60 ml extra vergin olive oil (1/4 cup)
1 garlic clove, chopped
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
100 g feta, crumbled

Steps:

  • Place lamb in a shallow non-metal bowl. Combine oil, lemon rind and juice, vinegar and italian herbs in a bowl and season to taste. Pour over lamb and turn to coat. Cover and chill for 1 hour.
  • Heat a barbecue plate on medium-high. Cook lamb on barbecue, frequently basting with marinade, 4 minutes each side for medium, or to desired done-ness. Transfer to a platter, cover, and let rest 5 minutes before slicing.
  • For Feta and Parsley Pesto, place parsley, capers, oil, garlic, and lemon juice in a food processor and pulse until roughly chopped. Remove, stir through feta and season to taste.
  • Serve lamb topped with Pesto.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 267.3, Fat 25.4, SaturatedFat 6.5, Cholesterol 22.2, Sodium 424.9, Carbohydrate 9.3, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 2.1, Protein 5

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