Lamb Shanks with Lime and Cilantro Recipe

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Lamb Shanks with Lime and Cilantro
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350º.
  2. Lightly score a diamond pattern into both sides of the lamb. Heat 1 1/2 teaspoons oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Combine the salt, coriander, cumin, and pepper; rub over lamb. Add half of lamb shanks to pan, and cook 8 minutes or until browned, turning occasionally. Remove lamb from pan. Repeat procedure with remaining oil and lamb shanks; remove from pan.
  3. Reduce heat to medium. Add onion and carrot to pan, and cook for 5 minutes or until onion is tender, stirring frequently. Add garlic, lemongrass, and Homemade Curry Powder; cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly. Return the lamb shanks to pan. Add 1/2 cup cilantro leaves, broth, cilantro stems, rind, and juice; bring to a boil.
  4. Cover and bake at 350º for 1 1/2 hours or until lamb shanks are tender. Skim fat from surface of cooking liquid with a spoon. Stir in 1/2 cup cilantro leaves. Remove lamb from pan, and cool slightly. Remove meat from bones, and discard bones. Return meat to pan.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 510.94 Kcal (2139 kJ)
Calories from fat 282.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.42g 48%
Cholesterol 151.96mg 51%
Sodium 493.98mg 21%
Potassium 793.05mg 17%
Total Carbs 6.32g 2%
Sugars 2.68g 11%
Dietary Fiber 1.48g 6%
Protein 46.85g 94%
Vitamin C 6.5mg 11%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 5%
Iron 5.7mg 31%
Calcium 64.5mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 162.97 Kcal (682 kJ)
Calories from fat 90.19 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.02g 48%
Cholesterol 48.47mg 51%
Sodium 157.56mg 21%
Potassium 252.95mg 17%
Total Carbs 2.02g 2%
Sugars 0.85g 11%
Dietary Fiber 0.47g 6%
Protein 14.94g 94%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 11%
Iron 1.8mg 31%
Calcium 20.6mg 6%

* 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

  • 12.5
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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