Warm Lamb Pumpkin and Pesto Salad
photo by The Flying Chef
- Ready In:
- 40mins
- Ingredients:
- 11
- Serves:
-
4
ingredients
- olive oil
- ground cumin
- 700 g butternut squash, cut into cubes
- 1 tablespoon olive oil, extra
- 4 lamb fillets
- 2 -4 teaspoons pesto sauce, per fillet (Depending on the size of them.)
- 290 g mixed grilled vegetables, drained, eggplant, peppers etc... (160g net)
- 1 tablespoon pesto sauce, extra
- 200 g baby spinach leaves
- 8 fresh basil leaves
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
directions
- Place pumpkin pieces in a bowl drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with cumin and stir to combine.
- Either cook pumpkin on stove top, covered, over a medium heat in a fry pan or roast in the oven until tender, about 30 Min's.
- Rub 2-4 teaspoons of pesto over lamb fillets and cook until browned in both sides and done as desired. Rest and slice into strips.
- Mix 1 tablespoon pesto with the drained grilled vegetables.
- Toss spinach in the lemon juice.
- To Serve: Divide spinach among plates top with pumpkin, sliced lamb and grilled vegetables and garnish with basil leaves.
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