Herb Crusted Rack of Lamb With Port Reduction Sauce Recipe

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Herb Crusted Rack of Lamb With Port Reduction Sauce
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 lbs racks of lamb
  • 3 sprigs thyme
  • 1 sprig rosemary
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 2 tbsp parsley
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 1 cup port wine
  • 1 cup veal broth

Directions:

  1. 1. To prepare the rub, chop the thyme, rosemary, sage leaves, oregano, parsley, and garlic cloves and put in a mortar and pestle. Add dijon mustard and olive oil and mash until paste-like.
  2. 2. Sprinkle the rack of lamb with salt and pepper. Then rub all over with the herb paste. Cover and let marinate in refrigerator overnight, up to a day.
  3. 3. Pre-heat oven to 400-degrees.
  4. 4. In a hot pan, add olive oil and sear both sides of the rack of lamb for 10 minutes, or until golden.
  5. 5. Put the pan with the rack of lamb inside the oven for 15 minutes for medium-rare meat. (Leave in longer for medium).
  6. 6. Reduce port wine and veal broth for about 20 minutes, until thicker consistency.
  7. 7. Let the rack of lamb rest for at least 5 minutes before slicing. Add port reduction sauce on top and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 777.22 Kcal (3254 kJ)
Calories from fat 376.87 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 41.87g 64%
Cholesterol 98.64mg 33%
Sodium 1542mg 64%
Potassium 185.62mg 4%
Total Carbs 19.65g 7%
Sugars 9.71g 39%
Dietary Fiber 1.15g 5%
Protein 46.67g 93%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 11%
Iron 271.3mg 1507%
Calcium 45.6mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 125.89 Kcal (527 kJ)
Calories from fat 61.05 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.78g 64%
Cholesterol 15.98mg 33%
Sodium 249.77mg 64%
Potassium 30.07mg 4%
Total Carbs 3.18g 7%
Sugars 1.57g 39%
Dietary Fiber 0.19g 5%
Protein 7.56g 93%
Vitamin C 1mg 11%
Iron 43.9mg 1507%
Calcium 7.4mg 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

  • 18.8
    Points
  • 17
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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