Spiced Lamb Chops With Couscous
- 1 rack lamb (8 chops), frenched, cut into 4 double-chops
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp ras el hanout spice mix
- 12.75 oz instant couscous
- 2 cups hot chicken stock
- 1 (13.5 oz) can chickpeas, rinsed, drained
- 1 cup dried cranberries
- 1/3 cup pine nuts, toasted
- 3 tbsp fresh parsley leaves, chopped
- 2 tbsp orange juice
- 1 tsp ground cumin, plus extra, to serve
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- None None plain yogurt, to serve
- Brush lamb with oil. Coat in spice mix. Set aside until required.
- For the couscous, combine couscous and hot stock. Cover with plastic wrap and set aside for 5 mins. Fluff with a fork until lumps are removed. Toss with chickpeas, cranberries, pine nuts, parsley, orange juice and spices. Season.
- Heat a grill pan or frying pan over high heat. Brush with oil. Cook lamb for 3-4 mins per side for medium-rare, or until cooked to your liking. Let rest, covered, for 3-4 mins. Serve with couscous and yogurt sprinkled with extra cumin.
rack lamb, olive oil, hanout spice mix, couscous, chicken, chickpeas, cranberries, pine nuts, parsley, orange juice, ground cumin, ground cinnamon, yogurt
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