Lamb Shanks with Fennel and White Beans

Lamb Shanks with Fennel and White Beans
Lamb Shanks with Fennel and White Beans might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe makes 4 servings with 318 calories, 35g of protein, and 7g of fat each. This recipe covers 31% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and dairy free diet. If you have navy beans beans, fennel seeds, wine, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the salt you could follow this main course with the Apple Turnovers Recipe as a dessert.

Instructions

1
To prepare the fennel gremolata, combine first 4 ingredients in a small bowl, and set aside.
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To prepare beans, sort and wash dried beans; place in a large Dutch oven. Cover with water to 2 inches above beans; bring to a boil, and cook 2 minutes.
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Remove from heat; cover and let stand 1 hour.
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Drain beans.
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Trim fat from lamb.
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Combine rosemary, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. Rub surface of lamb with rosemary mixture.
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Heat oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat.
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Add lamb; cook 10 minutes, browning on all sides.
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Remove from pan.
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Add fennel bulb, carrot, fennel seeds, garlic, and leeks; cover, reduce heat, and cook 10 minutes, stirring frequently to deglaze pan. Stir in broth and wine, scraping pan to loosen browned bits. Return lamb to pan; add beans, 1 tablespoon fennel fronds, thyme, and tomatoes. Bring to a boil. Cover; reduce heat. Simmer for 1 hour and 15 minutes or until lamb is tender; discard thyme.
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Remove the lamb from pan; cover and keep warm.
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Simmer the bean mixture, uncovered, 10 minutes.
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Sprinkle bean mixture with 1/8 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper.
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Remove lamb from bones. Divide the lamb among 4 shallow bowls, and serve with bean mixture and fennel gremolata.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score69
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