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Stir Fried Lamb with Rice Noodles

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Makes: 4 portions
Preparation Time: 25 mins
Cooking Time: 45 mins

Ingredients
600g lamp chump chops (no bones), sliced into 2cm slices
125ml chicken stock
5 spring onions, cut into 5cm pieces
1 bunch broccoli, broken into small florets
1 bunch baby spinach
1 bunch bok choi
1 buch broccolini, trimmed and halved crosswise
1 red capsicum, sliced and cut in 5cm pieces
1/3 cup fresh coriander
1/4 cup cashews roasted and coarsely chopped
1 large fresh chilli, sliced
2 Tbsp fresh lime juice
125g rice vermicelli noodles, cooked
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 Tspn grated fresh ginger
1 Tspn sesame oil
Soy sauce, or wheat-free tamari
Extra virgin, cold pressed olive oil


1. Rub the lamb pieces with a little soy sauce and olive oil, just to ensure they are covered.

2. Heat 1 tabelspoon of the olive oil in a wok and stir fry lamb over high heat in batches until all of it is cooked.

3. Remove cooked lamb from wok and set aside, somewhere warm (oven).

4. Add a little more olive oil to the work and add garlic and ginger.

5. Stir fry for 1 minute and then add the chicken stock.

6. Add the broccoli stems, floret, capsicum and broccolini, stir fry for 30 seconds and then cover and cook over a low heat for about 1 minutes.

7. Add baby spinach and bok choi and stir fry until wilted.

8. Add chilli, lime juice and 1 tablespoon of the soy (or tamari) sauce and stir fry for 1 more minute.

9. Meanwhile, cook the rice noodles in boiling, salted water.

10. When rice noodles are cooked, place equal portions in 4 serving bowls.

11. Top with vegetable mixture, lamb and any lamb juices.

12. Sprinkle over the top with the sliced spring onions, coriander and cashews and serve hot.



Nutrition Information

  Amount
% Daily
Value
Calories 447
22.4%
   Calories from fat 180
30.2%
Total fat 20 g
29.5%
   Saturated fat 5.4 g
28.1%
Cholesterol 135 mg
41.1%
Sodium 480 mg
20.0%
Carbohydrate 19.4 g
8.6%
   Dietary fibre 3.4 g
11.3%
   Sugars 3.3 g
n/a
Protein 46.6 g
31.1%
The % daily values are based on a diet of 2000 calories per day
These are approximate values

 

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  Last reviewed: 28 August 2009 || Last updated: 17 January 2010