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Braised Lamb with Almonds and Mint
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Braised Lamb with Almonds and Mint

16 ingredients Makes 4 to 6 servings openrecipes
Braised Lamb with Almonds and Mint
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

782
Calories
64g
Protein
40g
Fat
36g
Carbs

Counts 14 of 15 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 14 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Pea 1/2 cup (72g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Peppermint not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds trimmed lamb shoulder, cut into 1 1/2"–2" cubes
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt plus more for seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper plus more for seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cups chopped onions
  • 6 garlic cloves, chopped
  • 3/4 cup dry red wine
  • 2 cups canned tomato juice
  • 1 cup low-salt chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoons hot Hungarian paprika
  • 1 medium carrot, chopped (about 3/4 cup)
  • 2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley
  • 2 tablespoons frozen peas, defrosted and warmed in microwave
  • 2 tablespoons slivered almonds, toasted
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint

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By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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