Tikka Lamb Chops with Pistachio Crumbs

Tikka Lamb Chops with Pistachio Crumbs

Recipe by Anjali Pathak

Serves – 4
Prep Time – 5 mins
Cook Time – 10 mins

Ingredients

Tikka Lamb Chops

  • 12 lamb cutlets

  • 3 tbsp Patak’s Tikka Masala Paste

  • 2 tbsp Greek yoghurt

Pistachio Crumbs

  • 100g shelled pistachios

  • Zest of 1 lemon

  • 1 heaped tsp brown sugar

  • Good pinch of salt

Serve with

  • 1 tbsp Patak’s Lime Pickle

  • 4 tbsp Greek yogurt

  • Few sprigs fresh coriander leaves

  • Rocket Salad

  • Patak’s Mini Pappadums

Method

  • Heat a grill pan or BBQ over medium heat.

  • In a bowl mix together Patak’s Tikka Masala paste and yoghurt. Rub all over the lamb cutlets. Marinate for a few hours or even overnight if you have time.

  • Gill the cutlets for a couple of minutes each side or cooked to your liking remove and allow to rest

  • In the meantime make the pistachio crumbs. Using a small food processor, whizz the pistachios with the lemon zest, sugar, a good pinch of salt until coarse.

  • Set aside and make a speedy lime yoghurt.

  • Whizz the Patak’s lime pickle with the yoghurt and fresh coriander.

  • Dress a serving platter with Lime Yoghurt. Place the Tikka Lamb Chops on top and add the Pistachio Crumbs plied high on the side.

  • Serve with a dressed rocket salad and Patak’s Mini Pappadums for dipping.

  • The bulb with soften and turn golden brown and utterly delicious.

  • Squeeze out the soft garlic cloves, crush with the back of a fork and stir in the yoghurt, fresh coriander and season with salt.

  • Serve the Roast Tandoori Salmon with salad, Patak’s Mini Pappadums and Garlic Coriander Raita.