Slow Roasted Leg of Lamb With Oregano and Lemon Recipe

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Slow Roasted Leg of Lamb With Oregano and Lemon
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to hot.
  2. Using sharp knife, pierce 12 cuts into lamb; press garlic and oregano into cuts.
  3. Place lamb in large flameproof baking dish; pour wine, stock and juice over lamb.
  4. Cover tightly; roast lamb in hot oven 30 minutes then reduce temperature to moderate; roast lamb, covered tightly, brushing occasionally with pan juices, for a further 3 hours or until lamb is extremely tender.
  5. When lamb has about 1 hour left to roast, place potato, lemon and olives in separate baking dish; drizzle with oil, and place in oven; roast, uncovered, until browned and tender.
  6. Transfer lamb to serving dish; cover to keep warm.
  7. Heat 1 tablespoon of the reserved lamb juices in same flameproof baking dish; stir in flour.
  8. Cook, stirring, until mixture is well browned.
  9. Gradually stir in remaining lamb juices and the water; stir until gravy boils and thickens.
  10. Slice lamb; serve with potato mixture and gravy.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 854.96 Kcal (3580 kJ)
Calories from fat 518.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 57.64g 89%
Cholesterol 258.02mg 86%
Sodium 604.54mg 25%
Potassium 648.16mg 14%
Total Carbs 11.48g 4%
Sugars 2.97g 12%
Dietary Fiber 2.42g 10%
Protein 64.02g 128%
Vitamin C 10.9mg 18%
Iron 7.7mg 43%
Calcium 111.4mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 130.12 Kcal (545 kJ)
Calories from fat 78.96 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.77g 89%
Cholesterol 39.27mg 86%
Sodium 92.01mg 25%
Potassium 98.65mg 14%
Total Carbs 1.75g 4%
Sugars 0.45g 12%
Dietary Fiber 0.37g 10%
Protein 9.74g 128%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 18%
Iron 1.2mg 43%
Calcium 17mg 11%

* 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

  • 21.4
    Points
  • 22
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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