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Peppered lamb racks with cream cheese mash

14
Points®
Total Time
45 min
Prep
20 min
Cook
25 min
Serves
4
Difficulty
Moderate
With a sprinkling of pepper and rosemary and a gourmet-style mash, you’ll have a five-star dish in a flash!

Ingredients

Lamb French cutlet(s) or rack(s), raw

480 g, (Buy 4x150g racks, 3 cutlets in each), fat trimmed

Baby potatoes

650 g, chopped

Pepper

3 tsp, cracked black pepper

Fresh rosemary

1 tbs

Salt

1 tsp

Olive oil

1 tbs

Leek

2 whole, thinly sliced

Garlic

1 clove(s), crushed

Fresh thyme

2 tsp

Extra light cream cheese

60 g

Skim milk

2 tbs

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 200°C or 180°C fan-forced. Boil, steam or microwave potatoes until tender. Drain. Cover to keep warm.
  2. Meanwhile, combine pepper, rosemary and salt in a small bowl. Press pepper mixture over lamb racks. Heat half the oil in a large non-stick frying pan over medium-high heat. Cook lamb for 2 minutes each side or until browned. Transfer to a baking tray. Bake for 15–18 minutes for medium or until cooked to your liking. Cover lamb with foil and set aside to rest for 5 minutes before serving.
  3. Heat remaining oil in same frying pan over medium heat. Cook leek, garlic and thyme leaves, stirring, for 5–7 minutes or until leek has softened. Mash potato in a bowl with cream cheese and milk until smooth. Stir in leek mixture. Season with salt and pepper. Serve mash with lamb.

Notes

SERVING SUGGESTION: Steamed green vegetables, such as broccoli, zucchini or green beans.