LAMB SHANKS MEDITERRANEAN

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This one-pot dish cooks low and slow to create a hearty and flavorful Greek-inspired dish. From "365 Easy One-Dish Meals"....

Provided by loof751

Categories     Lamb/Sheep

Time 3h55m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons olive oil
4 lbs lamb shanks
2 onions
2 zucchini
6 carrots
2 garlic cloves
2 teaspoons basil
1 teaspoon oregano
1 teaspoon mint
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 cup dry white wine
3 tablespoons lemon juice (fresh is best)
1 (6 ounce) can pitted whole olives, drained
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Chop the onions, zucchini, carrots, and garlic.
  • In a large stock pot or dutch oven, heat the oil over medium high heat. Cook the lamb shanks, 2 at a time, turning until browned on all sides. Remove shanks to a plate.
  • Drain off all but 1 tablespoon drippings from the pan. Add the onions and cook about 8 minutes until golden. Stir in zucchini and carrots and cook, stirring, about 3 minutes.
  • Stir in garlic, basil, oregano, mint, tomato sauce, and wine. Heat to boiling. Add lamb shanks and press them into the sauce.
  • Cover, reduce heat to medium low, and simmer 3-3 1/2 hours, until lamb is very tender and falls away from the bone.
  • Stir in lemon juice, olives, and pepper. Serve over orzo or rice.

Miles Green
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This is the best lamb shank recipe I've ever tried. The meat was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was incredible. I will definitely be making this again.


Yassin sheasheaa
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I love the addition of dried fruit to this recipe. It gives the sauce a sweet and tangy flavor that pairs perfectly with the lamb.


Anonymous Anonymous
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's definitely worth the effort. The lamb shanks are melt-in-your-mouth tender.


ZI No
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I'm not a skilled cook, but I was able to make this recipe with ease. The instructions were clear and concise.


MD MAHABUB ULLAH
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I followed the recipe exactly and the lamb shanks turned out perfectly. The meat was fall-off-the-bone tender and the sauce was rich and flavorful.


AndreidI Figueroa
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. The lamb shanks are impressive and the sauce is divine.


Jean Fabulous
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I'm not a fan of Mediterranean food, but I really enjoyed this dish. The lamb shanks were cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious.


Sakib Ahamed
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the tender lamb shanks and the flavorful sauce.


Savannah Long
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This is one of my favorite lamb shank recipes. It's so easy to make and the results are always amazing.


Aakhil Beedasee
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The lamb shanks were a bit dry, but the sauce was delicious. I think I'll try adding a bit more liquid next time.


Apostle Peter chacha
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. It's a crowd-pleaser and everyone always raves about it.


Desterio Matimbai
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I'm not a huge fan of lamb, but I really enjoyed this dish. The spices really helped to enhance the flavor of the meat.


nadya toledano
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This recipe is a keeper! The lamb shanks were fall-apart tender and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I served it with a side of roasted vegetables and it was a perfect meal.


mdnajmul hasan
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The lamb shanks were a bit tough, but the sauce was delicious. I think I'll try braising them for longer next time.


Hadeesa Zainab
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I love the combination of spices in this recipe. The lamb shanks were so flavorful and juicy. I will definitely be making this again!


Sinclair Family
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The lamb shanks were delicious, but the sauce was a bit too salty for my taste. Next time I'll use less salt or add a bit of sweetness to balance it out.


Nick Specht
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This was my first time cooking lamb shanks and they turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly and the end result was a delicious and impressive dish. I'm definitely adding this to my regular dinner rotation.


Alamin Sarkar
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I'm a huge fan of lamb shanks, and this recipe did not disappoint. The meat was cooked perfectly and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Fyy68tg U7eeyef
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These lamb shanks were fall-off-the-bone tender and packed with flavor. The Mediterranean spices really took this dish to the next level. I served it with a side of mashed potatoes and roasted vegetables, and it was a hit with the whole family.


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