Mini lamb roast with carrots and carrot-top pesto

Mini lamb roast with carrots and carrot-top pesto

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Not all roasts create leftovers for days. With our mini lamb roast, you can enjoy the flavours of a hearty dinner in a perfectly portioned meal for two.

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Ingredients

  • 60 ml olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 2 tsp finely chopped thyme
  • Finely grated rind and juice of ½ lemon
  • 1 mini lamb roast (about 350gm)
  • 300 gm small kipfler potatoes, scrubbed, halved
  • 1 bunch Dutch carrots, trimmed (tops reserved), scrubbed and halved
  • 1 tbsp coarsely chopped mint
  • 1 tbsp coarsely chopped flat-leaf parsley
  • Carrot-top pesto
  • ½ cup reserved carrot tops (firmly packed)
  • ½ cup mint (firmly packed)
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1 spring onion, coarsely chopped
  • 2 tsp capers in vinegar, drained
  • 50 ml extra-virgin olive oil
  • 50 ml olive oil
  • 1 tsp red wine vinegar

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