Name: Feta and black olive crusted rack of lamb recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: Serves: 6
Ingredients: 2 racks of lamb (6 cutlets on each); 1tbsp mint jelly; 100g rosemary and garlicbreadcrumbs; Small bunch flat-leaf parsley, chopped; Zest of 1 lemon; ½ x 110g jar pitted black olives, chopped; 50g feta cheese, crumbled; 1tbsp olive oil

By GoodtoKnow

published 2 July 2019

in Recipes

A simple roast lamb recipe from essentials magazine. This feta cheese and black olive crusted rack of lamb is so quick to cook and utterly delicious.

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Ingredients

2 racks of lamb (6 cutlets on each)
1tbsp mint jelly
100g rosemary and garlicbreadcrumbs
Small bunch flat-leaf parsley, chopped
Zest of 1 lemon
½ x 110g jar pitted black olives, chopped
50g feta cheese, crumbled
1tbsp olive oil

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Method

Heat the oven to 200°C (gas mark 6). Brush the lamb racks with the mint jelly.
In a bowl, mix together the breadcrumbs, parsley, lemon zest, olives, feta and olive oil. Press onto the lamb racks. Transfer to a greased baking tray and roast for 30-40 mins (depending on how well-done you like your meat).
Rest for 10 mins before carving.

Top Tip for making Feta and black olive crusted rack of lamb

Top tip: Juicy meat with a delicious crust – you may need to pick it up with your fingers!
Remember to take the lamb out of the fridge half an hour beforehand or it’ll take quite a bit longer to cook.

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