Indian Lamb with Pilau Rice and Mango Yoghurt

Indian Lamb with Pilau Rice and Mango Yoghurt

Ready in 35 minutes Serves 1
This dish most recently appeared in My Classic (5 Meals For 1) on Sunday, September 23, 2018.

Ingredients

Pilau Rice

  • ¼ red onion
  • ½ capsicum
  • 1 carrot
  • 1 Tbsp From My Kitchen Indian 5 Spice Blend
  • ½ pack sliced almonds
  • ½ cup basmati rice
  • 1 cup chicken stock

Mango Yoghurt

  • 1 Tbsp yoghurt
  • 1 sachet mango coconut sauce

Lamb

  • 150g lamb leg steak
  • 1 tsp curried lamb spice

To Serve

  • ½ tomato
  • ½ pack sliced almonds (optional)
  • 2 Tbsp coriander leaves

Steps

  1. Prep vegetables Finely dice red onion and capsicum; grate carrot; dice tomato 1cm. Set aside tomato for serving.
  2. Cook rice Heat a drizzle of oil in a medium pot on medium-high heat. Cook onion, capsicum and carrot for 2-3 minutes, until tender. Add a pinch of salt, Indian 5 spice blend and almonds. Cook for about 30 seconds. Add rice and chicken stock, then bring to the boil.
  3. Finish rice Once boiling, cover with a lid and reduce to lowest heat to cook for 12 minutes. Turn off heat and leave to steam, still covered, for 8 more minutes. Do not lift lid during cooking. After rice has steamed, fluff grains with a fork and season.
  4. Make mango yoghurt In a small bowl, combine yoghurt and mango coconut sauce. Season.
  5. Cook lamb Pat lamb dry and season. Drizzle with a little oil and coat in curried lamb spice. When rice has been cooking for 10 minutes, heat a drizzle of oil in a small fry-pan on high heat. Cook lamb for 2-3 minutes each side for mediumrare, or until cooked to your liking. Rest, covered, for a few minutes before slicing thinly.
  6. To serve Top rice with, lamb, mango yoghurt, tomato, almonds and coriander

Nutritional Information

Energy 2424 kj
579 kcal
Protein 42.5g
Carbohydrate 53.0g
Fat 20.6g