Sous Vide Minted Lamb with Pea and Feta Salad
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Ingredients for 2
1 (10-ounce/300 g) lamb tenderloin, or 2 (5-ounce/150 g) tenderloins
4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
3 sprigs fresh mint, plus 1/2 cup mint leaves
1 cup green peas, blanched
1 cup mixed lettuce
1/2 cup crumbled feta
1 tablespoon thinly sliced red onion
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
2 teaspoons honey
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Directions
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Step 1
Set the Anova Sous Vide Precision Cooker to 131ºF (55ºC).
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Step 2
Combine the lamb with 2 tablespoons olive oil and mint sprigs in a large zipper lock bag. Seal the bag using the water immersion technique and place in the water bath. Set the timer for 3 hours.
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Step 3
Meanwhile, combine peas, lettuce, feta, red onion, and mint leaves in a large bowl. Set aside.
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Step 4
In a small bowl, whisk together balsamic vinegar, honey, and remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Set aside.
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Finishing Steps
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Step 0
When the timer goes off, remove the bag from the water bath. Remove the lamb from the bag, pat dry, and season with salt and pepper. Discard cooking liquid.
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Step 1
Heat a large skillet over high heat for 5 minutes. Add the lamb and sear on one side for 30 seconds. Transfer to a cutting board and rest for 5 minutes. Slice into bite-sized pieces.
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Step 2
Toss the salad mixture with the lamb and dressing. Divide between plates and serve.