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Lamb and Macadamia Summer Salad

Lamb and Macadamia Summer Salad
Australian Macadamias
Recipe By: 
Australian Macadamias
australian-macadamias.org [1]
Prep Time: 
20 minutes
Cook Time: 
6 minutes
Serves: 
4
Australian swimming sensation and culinary king, Eamon Sullivan, is lending his support to macadamia growers by becoming the face of The World's Finest Nut for the second year in a row

Lamb and Macadamia Summer Salad

Ingredients

  • 80g (1/2 cup) roasted salted macadamia nuts
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 lamb backstraps
  • 100g mesclun
  • 1 pear, peeled, cored, cut into thin wedges
  • 1 fennel bulb, finely sliced
  • 2 tomatoes, cut into wedges
  • 100g goat cheese, broken up


Method

  1. Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan, add the backstraps and cook on high for 3 minutes on each side or until cooked the way you like it. Remove from pan and set aside for 10 minutes
  2. Combine the mesclun, pears, fennel and tomato in a large bowl, add the dressing and toss to combine. Serve sprinkled with cheese and nuts


Dressing

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 clove garlic, crushed


Method

  1. Combine the oil, vinegar, mustard and garlic in a jar, shake until combined

Links
[1] http://australian-macadamias.org