Braised Lamb Ragu With Penne Recipe

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Braised Lamb Ragu With Penne
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Directions:

  1. Set oven to 325 degrees.
  2. Cook the penne in boiling water until JUST firm-tender, drain and transfer to a bowl (do not rinse with water) toss with 2-3 tablespoons oil and set aside, this can be done before, during or after you cook the lamb shanks).
  3. Heat oil in a Dutch oven over high heat.
  4. Rub oil lightly on the lamb shanks and then season them with salt and pepper.
  5. Add to the pot and brown evenly on all sides (this should take about 10-12 minutes).
  6. Transfer the lamb to a platter.
  7. Add in chopped onions, garlic, mushrooms, basil, rosemary and crushed red pepper flakes; saute until the veggies are tender (about 7-9 minutes).
  8. Return the lamb to the pot.
  9. Add in wine and bring to a boil; simmer for about 6-8 minutes.
  10. Add in beef broth, Worcestershire sauce and crushed tomatoes and return to a simmer.
  11. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  12. Cover the pot and transfer to the oven.
  13. Cook for about 1-1/2 hours, or until meat is desired tenderness.
  14. At this point you can remove the meat from the bones and return the meat to the sauce, or just serve the bone with the meat on them with the sauce.
  15. Serve the sauce over cooked pasta, and sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese.
  16. Delicious!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 260.73 Kcal (1092 kJ)
Calories from fat 135.62 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.07g 23%
Sodium 392.16mg 16%
Potassium 461.02mg 10%
Total Carbs 19.63g 7%
Sugars 6.53g 26%
Dietary Fiber 5.16g 21%
Protein 7.48g 15%
Vitamin C 10.3mg 17%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 39.4mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 75.96 Kcal (318 kJ)
Calories from fat 39.51 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.39g 23%
Sodium 114.24mg 16%
Potassium 134.3mg 10%
Total Carbs 5.72g 7%
Sugars 1.9g 26%
Dietary Fiber 1.5g 21%
Protein 2.18g 15%
Vitamin C 3mg 17%
Iron 0.1mg 2%
Calcium 11.5mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.7
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

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