Hot Harissa Lamb With Couscous

Hot Harissa Lamb With Couscous
  • Author: Anonymous

This recipe brings together tender lamb steaks coated in a flavorful harissa glaze, served on a bed of fluffy couscous and fresh herb salad. The dish is finished with a drizzle of a delicious pan sauce, creating a delightful balance of spicy, sweet, and savory flavors. Perfect for a special dinner or a weekend treat, this dish is sure to impress your guests and satisfy your taste buds.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

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

Instructions

  • 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.

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Cook Time

5M

Prep Time

PT5M

Yield

Serves 4

Nutrition

  • Calories: 505 calories
  • Fat Content: 21 grams fat
  • Saturated Fat Content: 10 grams saturated fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 48 grams carbohydrates
  • Sugar Content: 10 grams sugar
  • Protein Content: 34 grams protein
  • Sodium Content: 0.48 milligram of sodium