Recipes: Lamb steaks with spiced tomato sauce

Lamb steaks with spiced tomato sauce

An ideal after-work supper prepared in just one pan and packed with subtle spices and flavours

  • 2 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1 tsp coriander seeds
  • 1 garlic clove , finely chopped
  • olive oil
  • 4 lamb leg steaks
  • 400g tin chopped tomatoes
  • a small handful coriander , chopped
  • brown basmati rice , cooked to serve

    Method

    1. Gently crush the cumin and coriander seeds in a pestle and mortar. Fry the crushed spices and garlic in 1 tbsp oil for a minute or 2 then add the lamb and brown on both sides.
    2. Add the tomatoes and simmer gently for 8-10 minutes. Stir the coriander through the tomato sauce and serve with brown basmati rice.

    TryRecipe extra

    Add a tin of drained chickpeas towards the end of cooking for a Moroccan feel or throw in some blanched and chopped green beans with the tomatoes

    383 kcalories, protein 31,1g, carbohydrate 7,3g, fat 25,3 g, saturated fat 9,9g, fibre 2,1g, salt 0,65 g