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Butterflied leg of lamb with smoked paprika marinade
Photo: Emiliano Vittoriosi

Butterflied leg of lamb with smoked paprika marinade

7 ingredients Serves 6 openrecipes
Butterflied leg of lamb with smoked paprika marinade

A super smart way of cooking lamb, turns an ordinary barbecue into something altogether more sophisticated

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

587
Calories
28g
Protein
36g
Fat
43g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 11 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Apple 1 medium (182g) 95
Fig 1 medium (50g) 37
Fennel 1/2 bulb (87g) 27
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Seed not in our table 0
Saffron not in our table 0
Quince 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

  • 1 tsp each, smoked paprika, fennel seeds and cumin
  • 3 garlic cloves , crushed
  • 1 tsp saffron , crushed
  • 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • olive oil
  • leg of lamb , about 2kg, boned and butterflied , ask your butcher to do this
  • 100g membrillo (quince paste), melted , or use fig jam or apple chutney

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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