New Zealand Grass-Fed Lamb Steaks with Yogurt and Cilantro Marinade

 

Prep time: 8 minutes
Cook time: 15 minutes
Servings: 1-2

Lamb:

• 2 Silver Fern Farms 100% New Zealand Grass-Fed Lamb Steaks (4 ounces each)
• sea salt, to taste
• freshly ground pepper, to taste

Marinade:

• 1          lemon, zest and juice only
• 2          cloves garlic, crushed
• 1/2       teaspoon ground cumin
• 1/4       cup fresh cilantro, chopped
• 1/4       cup natural yogurt

• 1          prepared vegetable couscous
• crumbled feta cheese

1. To prepare lamb: Season lamb steaks with salt and pepper, to taste.
2. To make marinade: In resealable bag or mixing bowl, combine lemon zest and juice, garlic, cumin, cilantro and yogurt.
3. Using pastry brush or spoon, coat lamb steaks with marinade and let rest 15 minutes.
4. Wipe excess marinade from lamb steaks. Reserve remaining marinade in bag.
5. On grill warmed to high heat or skillet over medium-high heat, cook lamb steaks approximately 3-4 minutes on the first sides for medium-rare steaks then flip to cook other sides for 3-4 minutes.
6. Once lamb steaks are cooked to desired doneness, transfer to cutting board or plate, cover with tinfoil and let rest 5 minutes.
7. Slice lamb steaks across grain and serve over vegetable couscous.
8. Drizzle with remaining marinade, if desired, and garnish with crumbled feta cheese.