Walnut and Herb-Crusted Lamb with 'Hedgehog' Potatoes

Succulent lamb leg steak topped with a crunchy walnut herb crust, served alongside roasted, sliced baby potatoes.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 1425.6 kcals 1425.6 kcals
Carbohydrates 54.4 grams 54.4 grams
Fat 118.2 grams 118.2 grams
Protein 46.8 grams 46.8 grams
Cook Time
25 mins
Produces
1 person
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

Dairy
GrainsCereals
50
g
Meat
NutsSeeds
85
g
Walnuts
shells removed
10
g
Chives
fresh, chopped
1
clove
Garlic
peeled
1
pinch
Salt
to taste
1
pinch
Black Pepper
freshly ground, to taste
OilsFats
30
ml
Olive Oil
for the lamb
45
ml
Olive Oil
for the potatoes
Vegetables

Steps

  • Preheat your oven to 200°C.
  • Pulse walnuts, chives, garlic, breadcrumbs, and butter in a food processor until crumbly.
  • Coat the lamb with 15ml of oil and press the crumb mixture onto one side.
  • Fry the lamb in an ovenproof pan with the remaining oil for 4 minutes.
  • Roast the lamb in the oven for 10 minutes until the crust is golden.
  • Slice a flat base on each potato and make several vertical incisions on top.
  • Drizzle potatoes with oil and season with salt and pepper.
  • Roast potatoes on a baking sheet for 15 minutes until golden and crisp.
  • Serve the lamb steak alongside the hedgehog potatoes.