Braised Lamb Shanks with Gremolata

    Braised Lamb Shanks with Gremolata

    Fall-off-the-bone lamb slow-cooked in red wine and root vegetables.

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    150 minsHard4 servings

    Nutrition per serving

    680

    Calories

    52g

    Protein

    10g

    Carbs

    42g

    Fat

    Ingredients

    • 4 piecesLamb Shanks
    • 2 cupsDry Red Wine
    • 2 cupsBeef Stock
    • 1 cup dicedCarrots and Celery
    • For garnishLemon Zest and Parsley

    Instructions

    1. 1

      Brown the lamb shanks in a heavy pot and remove.

    2. 2

      Sauté mirepoix vegetables until softened.

    3. 3

      Deglaze with wine, return lamb, add stock, and cover.

    4. 4

      Braise in oven at 325°F for 2.5 hours until tender.

    Nutrition Facts

    Servings 4Serving Size 1

    Amount Per Serving

    Calories680

    % Daily Value *

    Total Fat 42g54%
    Saturated Fat 12.6g63%
    Trans Fat 0g
    Cholesterol 75mg25%
    Sodium 310mg13%
    Total Carbohydrate 10g4%
    Dietary Fiber 1g4%
    Sugars 1.5g
    Protein 52g104%
    Vitamin A 4500 IUVitamin C 28 mgCalcium 45 mgIron 4.2 mg

    * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

    💡 Tips for Braised Lamb Shanks with Gremolata

    • Let meat rest for 5 minutes after cooking to keep it juicy.
    • Roll citrus on the counter before juicing to get more juice out.

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