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Lamb Fillet with Raisins, Couscous and Harissa

5 from 3 votes
Course Dinner
Cuisine European
Servings 2 people
Calories 413 kcal

Ingredients
 

  • 1 tbsp Harissa paste
  • 1 Cinnamon stick
  • 1 tsp Turmeric
  • 2 Garlic cloves
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil
  • 1 tbsp Pine nuts
  • 200 g Couscous
  • 2 tbsp Raisins
  • 4 Sprigs of thyme
  • 2 Saddle of lamb fillet
  • Salt
  • Pepper

Instructions
 

  • Peel the garlic and cut into thin slices. Wash thyme and shake dry. Bring 275 ml of water with harissa, cinnamon and turmeric to the boil.
  • Sauté the garlic and pine nuts in 1 tablespoon of olive oil. Add the couscous and sauté briefly. Add the raisins and hot broth. Briefly bring to the boil. Remove from the stove and cover and leave to soak.
  • Rinse the lamb fillets, pat dry, season with salt and pepper. Heat the rest of the oil and fry the fillets for 2 minutes on each side, add the thyme to the pan when turning. Fluff the couscous with a fork. Serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 100gCalories: 413kcalCarbohydrates: 51.1gProtein: 9.2gFat: 18.7g
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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 25 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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