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Kangaroo Steak with Wattleseed Butter

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Kangaroo Steak with Wattleseed Butter

Seared kangaroo loin steak with a native Australian wattleseed and pepper butter. Cooking the kangaroo briefly in a very hot pan and no further than medium-rare is essential, since this lean meat turns tough and dry if it's cooked through.

Total time
15 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Difficulty
medium
Cuisine
Australian

Ingredients

4kangaroo loin fillets (or venison)
2 tbspolive oil
salt and cracked pepperto taste
100gbutter, softened
1 tspwattleseed
1/2 tspcracked lemon myrtle
1 clovegarlic, minced
roasted sweet potato and greensto serve

Instructions

1

Mix butter, wattleseed, lemon myrtle and garlic.

2

Season kangaroo with salt and pepper.

3

Cook in a very hot pan 2 minutes per side for medium-rare.

4

Rest 5 minutes.

5

Serve topped with wattleseed butter alongside sweet potato.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement. Some ingredients in this recipe couldn't be matched to a reference value, so treat this as a rough estimate.

Calories
240
Protein
0.3g
Fat
27.1g
Carbs
0.3g
Fiber
0g
Sodium
3mg

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