Lamb Meatballs and Vegetables in Lemon Sauce Recipe

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Lamb Meatballs and Vegetables in Lemon Sauce
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Directions:

  1. Cut carrots and celery into 1/2-inch thick slices. Peel and cut potatoes into 3/4-inch cubes.
  2. Place in wide saucepan along with leek/onion, salt and water; bring to boil. Cover and reduce heat to medium; simmer for 10 minutes.
  3. Meanwhile, in bowl, lightly beat egg; mix in bread crumbs, onion, garlic, parsley, dill, salt, pepper and cayenne. Add ground lamb and mix well. Form into 1-inch (2.5 cm) balls. Spread flour on plate; roll each ball in flour.
  4. In nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat; brown meatballs.
  5. Add meatballs to vegetables; simmer, covered, for 20 minutes. Remove with slotted spoon when cooked through.
  6. Meanwhile - in bowl, whisk eggs with lemon juice; whisk in the cooking liquid. Pour back into saucepan; cook, stirring constantly and being careful not to boil, until thick enough to coat back of spoon, about 3 minutes.
  7. To serve plate meatballs and vegetables, pour sauce over meatballs and serve with rice and perhaps a salad. Garnish with parsley or dill.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 574.11 Kcal (2404 kJ)
Calories from fat 281.46 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.27g 48%
Cholesterol 205.52mg 69%
Sodium 1221.53mg 51%
Potassium 633.05mg 13%
Total Carbs 44.8g 15%
Sugars 9.05g 36%
Dietary Fiber 6.53g 26%
Protein 29.23g 58%
Vitamin C 22mg 37%
Vitamin A 1mg 32%
Iron 4.2mg 23%
Calcium 148.6mg 15%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 97.72 Kcal (409 kJ)
Calories from fat 47.91 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.32g 48%
Cholesterol 34.98mg 69%
Sodium 207.91mg 51%
Potassium 107.75mg 13%
Total Carbs 7.62g 15%
Sugars 1.54g 36%
Dietary Fiber 1.11g 26%
Protein 4.98g 58%
Vitamin C 3.7mg 37%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 32%
Iron 0.7mg 23%
Calcium 25.3mg 15%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 13.3
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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