Lemon Cranberry Lamb Recipe

Name: Lemon Cranberry Lamb
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 lamb chops; 2 teaspoons chinese five-spice powder Chinese; salt; pepper; olive oil Bit of; 5/8 cup couscous; 5/8 cup stock boiling; 9/16 cup butter beans; 2 tablespoons peas cooked; 2 tablespoons lemon juice; 1 lemon; 1 lime; 1 tablespoon whole grain mustard; 2 tablespoons dried cranberries

Servings: persons

6 lamb chops
2 teaspoons chinese five-spice powder Chinese
salt
pepper
olive oil Bit of
5/8 cup couscous
5/8 cup stock boiling
9/16 cup butter beans
2 tablespoons peas cooked
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 lemon
1 lime
1 tablespoon whole grain mustard
2 tablespoons dried cranberries

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1. Season the chops with salt, pepper and five-spice.
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2. Mix the juice, zest and mustard in a bowl and sit the chops in it for 10 minutes. Shake off the excess and set the bowl aside.
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3. Seal the lamb in a hot pan with the oil for a minute or two on each side.
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4. Transfer the lamb to a baking tray and roast at 190 degrees C for 10-20 minutes, depending on how well done you like it.
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5. Meanwhile, put the couscous into a bowl, pour over the stock and cover for 5 minutes. Add the butterbeans, peas, and lemon juice.
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6. Gently heat the juice mixture, adding in the cranberries towards the end. Pour over the chops and serve with the butterbean couscous.

698

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 lamb chops, 2 teaspoons chinese five-spice powder Chinese, salt, pepper, and more.

Yes, Lemon Cranberry Lamb falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Lemon Cranberry Lamb

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

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