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Grilled Leg of Lamb with Ancho Chile Marinade
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Grilled Leg of Lamb with Ancho Chile Marinade

11 ingredients Makes 8 servings openrecipes
Grilled Leg of Lamb with Ancho Chile Marinade
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

558
Calories
27g
Protein
35g
Fat
31g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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

  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 8 garlic cloves, peeled
  • 4 tablespoons fresh oregano leaves, divided
  • 3 tablespoons ancho chile powder*
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 green onions, divided
  • 1 tablespoon (packed) dark brown sugar
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons coarse kosher salt
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 4 1/2-pound boneless leg of lamb, opened flat like a book, trimmed of all fat and sinew (3 1/2 pounds after trimming)

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By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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