Lamb Pot Roast with Oranges and Olives

Lamb Pot Roast with Oranges and Olives
Lamb Pot Roast with Oranges and Olives might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe makes 8 servings with 271 calories, 31g of protein, and 8g of fat each. This recipe covers 21% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up tomato purée, garlic cloves, pepper flakes, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, and primal diet.

Instructions

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Holding knife parallel to work surface, cut lamb lengthwise, following seam where bone was removed and stopping about 1/2" before you get all the way through. Open lamb like a book and season all over with salt and pepper. Close, wrap tightly in plastic, and chill at least 8 hours.
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Preheat oven to 400°F. Open lamb and arrange garlic on bottom half, leaving a 1" border. Top with orange slices and olives.
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Sprinkle with savory and red pepper flakes. Close lamb and tie at 1" intervals with kitchen twine.
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Place lamb on a wire rack set inside a large rimmed baking sheet. Roast until nicely browned, 30–40 minutes.
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Remove lamb from oven.
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Reduce oven temperature to 300°F. Carefully transfer lamb to a large heavy ovenproof pot and add stock, wine, and tomato purée. Cover and braise lamb, basting with braising liquid every 30 minutes, until golden brown and fork-tender, 2 1/2–3 hours. Season with salt and pepper, if needed.
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Transfer lamb to a cutting board and let rest at least 30 minutes before slicing.
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Serve with braising liquid.
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DO AHEAD: Lamb can be seasoned 1 day ahead; keep chilled. Lamb can be braised 2 days ahead; cover and chill.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings8
Health Score31
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