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Zaatar Lamb with Eggplant and Lentil Salad

Silky zaatar-roasted eggplant brings an earthy sweetness to this lentil salad topped with tender lamb and brightened with fresh herbs and feta. Protein-rich and carb-free, it’s the perfect post-workout dinner.

Mild

45 Minutes

Recipe

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01

Roast Eggplant

Preheat oven to 220°C fan forced. Trim eggplant and cut into 4cm pieces. Place on a lined baking tray, drizzle with 30ml (1½ tablespoons) olive oil and sprinkle with half the zaatar. Season with salt and pepper and toss to coat. Roast for 20–25 minutes or until golden brown and soft.

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02

Prepare Ingredients

Pick parsley leaves from their stems and roughly chop. Pick mint leaves from their stems and set aside. Cut tomato into wedges. Drain and rinse lentils.

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03

Make Zaatar Dressing

Place remaining zaatar, chopped parsley and 30ml (1½ tablespoons) olive oil in a medium bowl and mix to combine.

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04

Cook Lamb

Heat 2 teaspoons olive oil in a frypan over medium-high heat. Season lamb with salt and pepper. Cook, turning halfway, for 3-4 minutes for medium or until cooked to your liking. Remove from heat, add to bowl with zaatar dressing and toss to combine. Set aside to rest for 5 minutes.

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05

Assemble Salad

Place lentils, mint leaves, roasted eggplant and tomato in a large bowl. Add red wine vinegar and remaining oil and mix to combine. Season with salt and pepper.

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06

Plate Up

Slice lamb. Divide lentil salad between plates and top with lamb. Crumble over feta and spoon over any zaatar dressing from the lamb to serve.

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Zaatar Lamb with Eggplant and Lentil Salad

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Very tasty and quick to cook which is a big help during the week when you are working.

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