MLA Grilled Sumac Aussie Lamb Cutlets with Fattoush

  • Prep time 30Min
  • Cook time 15Min
  • Technique Grill
  • Meat Lamb
  • Cut Loin
  • Serves 4

Get ready for a flavor explosion with Grilled Sumac Aussie Lamb Cutlets and Fattoush Salad - a deliciously healthy meal that's sure to impress!

Ingredients

For the lamb:

  • 12 trimmed Aussie lamb cutlets
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 1/2 tbsp sumac

For the fattoush:

  • 1 Lebanese bread, round, separated into 2 pieces
  • 1 large tomato, cubed
  • 1 Lebanese cucumber, cubed
  • 1/2 red capsicum, diced
  • 1/2 small red onion, finely diced
  • 3 radishes, finely sliced
  • 1/2 cup roughly chopped mint leaves
  • 1 cup roughly chopped flat-leaf parsley
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice

Method

For the lamb:

  1. Rub the Aussie lamb cutlets with 1 tablespoon oil and 1 tablespoon sumac and cover.

  2. Refrigerate for 30 minutes or up to overnight.

To cook:

  1. Grill, toast or bake the bread until lightly browned and crispy. Break into shards with your hands.

  2. Preheat a large chargrill over a moderately high heat.

  3. Season the Aussie lamb cutlets with salt and pepper and grill for 3-4 minutes on each side or until cooked to your liking.

  4. Cover and set aside to rest for 5 minutes.

  5. Place the tomato, cucumber, capsicum, onion, radish and herbs into a bowl and add the lemon juice and remaining olive oil.

  6. Season with salt and pepper and stir to combine.

To serve:

  1. Transfer to a salad bowl and top with the bread shards and remaining sumac.

  2. Serve at once with the rested cutlets.