Pan-fried lamb steak with Provençal-style stuffed tomatoes
Juicy, pan-seared lamb steak is served alongside ripe tomatoes stuffed with garlicky, rosemary-infused breadcrumbs. This classic French combination offers rich, savoury flavours and satisfying contrasting textures. Let the lamb rest for a few minutes after cooking to ensure tender, succulent meat.
Ingredients
- Olive Oil20 ml
Instructions
7 steps- 1
Preheat the oven to 200C/400F/Gas 6.
- 2
For the stuffed tomatoes, slice the tops off the tomatoes, scoop out some of the seeds and discard.
- 3
Place the bread, garlic and herbs into a food processor and pulse until broken up into crumbs. Add the olive oil, season with salt and freshly ground black pepper and pulse again to combine.
- 4
Press this mixture into the centre of the tomatoes and drizzle with olive oil. Place the stuffed tomatoes onto a non-stick baking sheet and bake in the oven for 8-10 minutes, or until the tomatoes are softened and the stuffing golden-brown.
- 5
For the lamb, place the lamb steak into a bowl, rub with the olive oil and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
- 6
Heat a griddle pan and chargrill the steak for 5-6 minutes on each side, or until cooked to your liking. Leave to rest for five minutes.
- 7
To serve, place the lamb steak onto a serving plate with the stuffed tomatoes.
Nutrition
1 serving ≈ 380 g
Nutrition values are estimates. - means data is unavailable.
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