Greek Grilled Leg of Lamb Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1 leg of lamb, about 5 to 6 lb,bone removed
1 cup olive oil
1 cup dry white wine
1 tsp thyme
1 tsp oregano
2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp pepper
1/2 tsp rosemary
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 tsp chopped mint leaves

Directions:

Pound lamb until it is an even thickness.
Place it in a shallow glass dish.
Mix remaining ingredients until well-blended and pour over lamb.
Turn meat in marinade, cover, and marinate in refrigerator overnight.
Drain lamb and reserve marinade.
Place meat on grill 6 inches above gray coals and grill for 40 to 45 minutes, brushing with marinade and turning every 10 minutes.
Let lamb rest for 10 minutes.
Cut meat into thin slices (lamb will be pink) and sprinkle with chopped fresh mint.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	1249.96 Kcal (5233 kJ)
Calories from fat	866.57 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	96.29g	148%
Cholesterol	294.78mg	98%
Sodium	1054.52mg	44%
Potassium	1489.32mg	32%
Total Carbs	1.95g	1%
Sugars	0.41g	2%
Dietary Fiber	0.33g	1%
Protein	86.27g	173%
Vitamin C	1mg	2%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	3%
Iron	19.1mg	106%
Calcium	58.7mg	6%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	233.57 Kcal (978 kJ)
Calories from fat	161.93 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	17.99g	148%
Cholesterol	55.08mg	98%
Sodium	197.05mg	44%
Potassium	278.29mg	32%
Total Carbs	0.36g	1%
Sugars	0.08g	2%
Dietary Fiber	0.06g	1%
Protein	16.12g	173%
Vitamin C	0.2mg	2%
Iron	3.6mg	106%
Calcium	11mg	6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

salty
savory
bitter
sweet

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