Lebanese Lamb and Rice Recipe

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Lebanese Lamb and Rice
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Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 cup rice
  • 2 cups water
  • 1/8 cup pine nuts
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp allspice

Directions:

  1. Brown lamb in a bit of butter and set aside.
  2. Saute' onion in rest of butter, until tender.
  3. Add the rice, then saute' until rice is barely golden brown.
  4. Add the water, pinenuts, cinnamon, allspice, cooked lamb and salt.
  5. Bring to boil, cover and reduce heat to low, cook 30 minutes or until rice is done.
  6. NOTE: This can be used with lamb that is cut up in bite size pieces also.
  7. If there is a bone in the lamb, you can add more flavor to the dish by browning the bone and letting it cook with the rice, then remove the bone when serving the dish (but of course you know that).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 408.92 Kcal (1712 kJ)
Calories from fat 230.09 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 25.57g 39%
Cholesterol 65.35mg 22%
Sodium 49.42mg 2%
Potassium 241.31mg 5%
Total Carbs 27.81g 9%
Sugars 0.12g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.96g 4%
Protein 15.78g 32%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Iron 3mg 17%
Calcium 31.4mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 191.58 Kcal (802 kJ)
Calories from fat 107.79 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.98g 39%
Cholesterol 30.62mg 22%
Sodium 23.15mg 2%
Potassium 113.05mg 5%
Total Carbs 13.03g 9%
Sugars 0.06g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.45g 4%
Protein 7.39g 32%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1%
Iron 1.4mg 17%
Calcium 14.7mg 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.1
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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