Greek Style Lamb Shanks Recipe

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Greek Style Lamb Shanks
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  2. With paring knife, pierce lamb shanks and insert garlic slivers into meat (4 to 5 in each shank.)
  3. Sprinkle with generously with salt and pepper.
  4. Place shanks in roasting pan. Cover with onion slices and drizzle with oil.
  5. Roast 25 minutes.
  6. Sprinkle meat with oregano. Pour tomatoes and wine over.
  7. Roast an additional 45 minutes.
  8. Remove lamb from roasting pan and set aside.
  9. Add chicken stock to roasting pan and stir in orze.
  10. Place lamb shanks on top. Return to oven.
  11. Roast until orzo is tender and liquid is absorbed.
  12. Remove pan and cover. Let stand 10 minutes.
  13. Arrange on serving platter.
  14. Sprinkle with cheese.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 884.57 Kcal (3704 kJ)
Calories from fat 606.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 67.37g 104%
Cholesterol 103.74mg 35%
Sodium 465.24mg 19%
Potassium 616.92mg 13%
Total Carbs 28.47g 9%
Sugars 12.81g 51%
Dietary Fiber 2.39g 10%
Protein 32.4g 65%
Vitamin C 10mg 17%
Iron 2.5mg 14%
Calcium 195.5mg 20%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 152.34 Kcal (638 kJ)
Calories from fat 104.43 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.6g 104%
Cholesterol 17.87mg 35%
Sodium 80.12mg 19%
Potassium 106.24mg 13%
Total Carbs 4.9g 9%
Sugars 2.21g 51%
Dietary Fiber 0.41g 10%
Protein 5.58g 65%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 17%
Iron 0.4mg 14%
Calcium 33.7mg 20%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 22.8
    Points
  • 23
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Total Fat

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