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Rack of Lamb with Baby Turnips and Mint Salsa Verde
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Rack of Lamb with Baby Turnips and Mint Salsa Verde

13 ingredients Makes 6 to 8 servings openrecipes
Rack of Lamb with Baby Turnips and Mint Salsa Verde
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

539
Calories
29g
Protein
36g
Fat
29g
Carbs

Counts 13 of 14 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Turnip 1 medium (122g) 34
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 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

  • 1 pound small cipolline or pearl onions
  • Kosher salt
  • 2 racks of lamb (3-3 1/2 pounds total), rib bones frenched, left at room temperature for 1 hour
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon plus 1 cup olive oil
  • 1 pound baby turnips, stems trimmed, halved or quartered if large
  • 1 cup (packed) fresh cilantro leaves
  • 2 1/2 cups (packed) fresh mint leaves, divided
  • 1 small shallot, finely chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, finely grated
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons Aleppo pepper or 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
  • 3 tablespoons (or more) red wine vinegar, divided

Directions

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By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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