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Lamb Backstrap & Fetta-Walnut Crumble

Lamb Backstrap & Fetta-Walnut Crumble

with Roast Potatoes, Citrus Zucchini Salad & Horseradish Sauce
Recipe Development Team
Recipe Development TeamUpdated on May 27, 2026
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Calories
574 kcal
Protein
41.7g protein
Preparation Time
35 minutes
Difficulty
Easy
Allergens:
  • Walnut
  • Milk
  • Milk
  • Peanuts
  • Sesame
  • Soy
  • May contain traces of allergens
  • Almond
  • Brazil nut
  • Traces of Cashew
  • Hazelnut
  • Macadamia
  • Pine Nut
  • Pistachio
  • Pecan
Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.
Serving amount

1 packet

Chat Potatoes

1

Zucchini

1 packet

Lamb Backstrap

1 clove

Garlic

1 packet

Thyme

1 packet

Walnuts

(Contains: Walnut May be present: Milk, Peanuts, Sesame, Soy, Almond, Brazil nut, Cashew, Hazelnut, Macadamia, Pine Nut, Pistachio, Pecan.)

½

Lemon

1 packet

Fetta Cubes

(Contains: Milk)

1 packet

Spinach & Rocket Mix

1 packet

Horseradish Sauce

(Contains: Milk May be present: Soy.)

Not included in your delivery

olive oil

Energy (kJ)2404 kJ
Calories574 kcal
Fat34 g
of which saturates7.7 g
Carbohydrate29.8 g
of which sugars4.4 g
Dietary Fibre6.8 g
Protein41.7 g
Sodium485 mg
The average adult daily energy intake is 8700 kJ
Baking Paper
Baking Tray
Large Non-Stick Pan

Cooking Steps

1
1

• Preheat oven to 240°C/220°C fan-forced. • Halve chat potatoes. • Place potatoes on a lined oven tray. Drizzle with olive oil, season with salt and pepper and toss to coat. • Roast until tender, 25-30 minutes.

TIP: If your oven tray is crowded, divide the potatoes between two trays.

2
2

• Meanwhile, thinly slice zucchini into thin strips lengthways. • In a large frying pan, heat a drizzle of olive oil over medium-high heat. Cook zucchini, tossing, until tender, 2-3 minutes each side. • Transfer to a large bowl and allow to cool.

3
3

• Season lamb backstrap on both sides. • Return the frying pan to medium-high heat with a drizzle of olive oil. • Cook lamb, turning occasionally, for 8-10 minutes for medium or until cooked to your liking. Transfer to a plate to rest for 5 minutes.

4
4

• While the lamb is cooking, finely chop garlic. • Pick thyme leaves. • Roughly chop walnuts. • Slice lemon into wedges.

5
5

• While the lamb is resting, wipe out the frying pan then return to medium-high heat with a drizzle of olive oil. • Cook garlic and thyme until fragrant, 1 minute. Transfer to a small bowl. • Crumble in fetta cubes and walnuts and stir, mashing to combine. Season with pepper. • To the zucchini, add spinach & rocket mix, a drizzle of olive oil and a squeeze of lemon juice. Toss to combine and season to taste

6
6

• Slice lamb. • Divide roast potatoes, citrus zucchini salad and lamb backstrap between plates. • Spoon fetta-walnut topping over the lamb. • Serve with horseradish sauce. Enjoy!

Customer reviews

Review summary

Updated on Feb 2026
  • Flavour: The fetta-walnut crumble was a standout, with many praising its delicious herby taste and how it elevated the dish.
  • Ease of prep: Some found thinly slicing the zucchini challenging; consider offering a tip for easier cutting.
  • Suggestions: Remove the top layer of sinew from the lamb before cooking to ensure tenderness.
  • Leftovers: The fetta-walnut crumble works well on toast with avocado and egg for a tasty next-day lunch.
  • Portions: Some found the lamb serving small for two; consider adjusting portion sizes or offering add-on options.
AI-generated from customer reviews

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