Southwestern Lamb Chops Recipe

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Southwestern Lamb Chops
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  1. In a small saucepan, combine the orange juice, jalapeno, cumin, salt if desired and pepper. Cook over medium-high heat until mixture begins to simmer. Stir in onion.
  2. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; gradually add to the sauce. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly. Remove from the heat. Stir in oranges and cilantro; keep warm.
  3. Grill lamb chops, covered, over medium heat or broil 4-6 in. from the heat for 4-9 minutes on each side or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a meat thermometer should read 145°; medium, 160°; well-done, 170°). Serve with orange sauce. Yield: 4 servings.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 168.87 Kcal (707 kJ)
Calories from fat 67.4 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.49g 12%
Cholesterol 23.53mg 8%
Sodium 307.63mg 13%
Potassium 344.84mg 7%
Total Carbs 19.42g 6%
Sugars 12.79g 51%
Dietary Fiber 1.93g 8%
Protein 6.36g 13%
Vitamin C 68.2mg 114%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 45.9mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 76.84 Kcal (322 kJ)
Calories from fat 30.67 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.41g 12%
Cholesterol 10.71mg 8%
Sodium 139.98mg 13%
Potassium 156.91mg 7%
Total Carbs 8.84g 6%
Sugars 5.82g 51%
Dietary Fiber 0.88g 8%
Protein 2.89g 13%
Vitamin C 31.1mg 114%
Iron 0.4mg 5%
Calcium 20.9mg 5%

* 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

  • 3.6
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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