Tarted-Up Lamb Steaks with Cherries

Fresh cherries brighten lamb.

25
4 servings
  • Kitchen Tested

If you can’t find Bing cherries, choose the darkest, sweetest cherries available.

Ingredients
  • tablespoons olive oil

  • large shallots, thinly slice

  • 1/4  cup coarsely chopped flat-leaf parsley

  • 15  fresh or dried pitted Bing cherries

  • 1/2  teaspoon salt

  •   Freshly ground black pepper

  • (6- to 7-ounce) bone-in lamb leg steaks, cut 1/2-inch thick

  • Prep Time - 15
  • Cook Time - 10
Instructions
  1.  In a large skillet or sauté pan, heat 1 tablespoon oil over high heat. Add shallots and sauté, stirring, until shallots have just softened, about 1 minute. Transfer to a small bowl.
  2.  Stir in 3 more tablespoons oil along with parsley and cherries.
  3.  Season mixture with salt and pepper; transfer to a serving bowl and set aside.
  4.  Season lamb steaks with salt and pepper.
  5.  In the same skillet, heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil over high heat. Add lamb steaks and cook until well browned, 4 to 5 minutes on each side. Transfer steaks to a platter and let rest 5 minutes. Serve with the cherry relish

Recipe adapted from The Meat Club Cookbook, copyright 2006 by Vanessa Dina, Kristina Fuller and Gemma DePalma. Recipe courtesy of Chronicle Books, chroniclebooks.com.

Nutritional Info (per serving)
  • Calories 510
  • Fat 29g
  • Saturated Fat 7g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat 2.5g
  • Monounsaturated Fat 17g
  • Cholesterol 140mg
  • Sodium 410mg
  • Potassium 770mg
  • Carbohydrates 12g
  • Fiber 1g
  • Sugars 5g
  • Protein 48g
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