Grilled Beef Shanks and Summer Squash Recipe

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Grilled Beef Shanks and Summer Squash
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Directions:

  1. STEP 1.
  2. Place beef shanks in a large frying pan, adding water, onion, carrot, bay leaf, whole black peppers and boullion cubes.
  3. Bring to boil, cover, and simmer slowly approximately approximately 45 until tender. Cool slightly in liquid.
  4. Remove shanks, cutting off excess fat, discarding bones if desired. Drain stock and place in bowl in refrigerator to bring fat to the top while doing second step.
  5. STEP 2.
  6. Melt butter in same frying pan and turn off heat.
  7. Stir in mustard, horseradish, basil. and lightly add salt and pepper.
  8. Dip shanks into coating mixture, then put aside.
  9. Cut squash that had been cut in half lengthwise. Dip squash in same mixtures and put aside.
  10. Place beef and vegetables cut side down on grill racks sprayed with cooking oil. Place 6 inches over medium-hot coals or cook indirectly on left side of gas grill with right jets turned on to medium-high.
  11. Watch and turn as needed until meat and squash are brown and tender (do not burn squash) about 10 to 15 minutes.
  12. Lightly butter squash and place on serving plate or bowl.
  13. Place meat on another platter. If desired, remove fat from leftover stock from Step 1, season if needed, and reheat. Drizzle stock over meat.
  14. Serve with mashed potatoes or seasoned potato wedges done on grill, along with a nice fruit salad.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 94.38 Kcal (395 kJ)
Calories from fat 6.12 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.68g 1%
Sodium 663.72mg 28%
Potassium 191.71mg 4%
Total Carbs 15.56g 5%
Sugars 2.57g 10%
Dietary Fiber 1.38g 6%
Protein 5.47g 11%
Vitamin C 2.4mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.6mg 4%
Calcium 48mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 24.49 Kcal (103 kJ)
Calories from fat 1.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.18g 1%
Sodium 172.22mg 28%
Potassium 49.75mg 4%
Total Carbs 4.04g 5%
Sugars 0.67g 10%
Dietary Fiber 0.36g 6%
Protein 1.42g 11%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 4%
Iron 0.2mg 4%
Calcium 12.5mg 5%

* 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

  • 1.7
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low calorie,
  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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