Lamb Leg Stuffed with Herbed Leek Dressing Recipe

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Lamb Leg Stuffed with Herbed Leek Dressing
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  1. Preheat Oven 450 degrees F (230 C).
  2. In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat.
  3. Add leaks and garlic and cook, stirring until most of the liquid evaporates.
  4. Stir in thyme, sage, rosemary, salt and pepper.
  5. Remove from heat and allow to cool.
  6. Make several incisions in thickest part of meaty side (only) of butterflied lamb leg.
  7. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  8. Spread with leek mixture, leaving small border all around the edges.
  9. Starting with the long side, roll lamb up, tucking in ends.
  10. Tie well with string, at 2-inch (5 cm) intervals and once or twice from end to end.
  11. Place seam side down on rack in shallow roast pan.
  12. Brush all over with oil, sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  13. Pour 1 cup (250 mL) water into the pan.
  14. Add carrots and onion.
  15. Place in preheated oven and cook for about 15 minutes.
  16. Reduce oven temperature to 325F (160C).
  17. Roast uncovered for about 1-1/2 hours, or until internal temperature is 135F (57C) for medium rare.
  18. Remove from oven, cover loosely with foil and let rest for 10 minutes before carving.
  19. Skim any fat from pan juices; add wine and stock to pan.
  20. Bring to boil.
  21. Strain into small saucepan.
  22. Bring liquid to a boil.
  23. Dissolve cornstarch in 2 tbsp (25 mL) cold water and stir.
  24. Cook over medium heat, stirring until well thickened.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 491.89 Kcal (2059 kJ)
Calories from fat 204.66 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.74g 35%
Cholesterol 7.63mg 3%
Sodium 76.77mg 3%
Potassium 158.03mg 3%
Total Carbs 10.96g 4%
Sugars 2.44g 10%
Dietary Fiber 1.26g 5%
Protein 1.3g 3%
Vitamin C 5mg 8%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 28.9mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 127.72 Kcal (535 kJ)
Calories from fat 53.14 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.9g 35%
Cholesterol 1.98mg 3%
Sodium 19.93mg 3%
Potassium 41.03mg 3%
Total Carbs 2.84g 4%
Sugars 0.63g 10%
Dietary Fiber 0.33g 5%
Protein 0.34g 3%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 8%
Iron 0.1mg 3%
Calcium 7.5mg 3%

* 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

  • 11.5
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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