Slow Cooker Lamb Shanks with Lemon, Dill and Feta

Slow Cooker Lamb Shanks with Lemon, Dill and Feta
Slow Cooker Lamb Shanks with Lemon, Dill and Feta might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe covers 32% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 4 servings with 508 calories, 54g of protein, and 16g of fat each. Head to the store and pick up lemon juice, dill sprigs plus 1 1/2 tablespoons dill, feta cheese, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the lemon juice you could follow this main course with the Lemon Shortbread Cookies with Lemon Icing

Instructions

1
Season the lamb shanks with salt and pepper and dust with the flour, shaking off any excess. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil until shimmering. Cook the lamb shanks over moderately high heat, in batches if necessary, until browned all over, about 10 minutes.
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2
Transfer the shanks to a slow cooker.
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3
Add the chicken broth, dill sprigs, garlic, onion and lemon. Cover and cook on high until the lamb is tender, about 4 hours.
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Transfer the shanks to shallow bowls and keep warm. Skim the fat from the cooking juices. Stir in 1 tablespoon of the chopped dill and the lemon juice and season the juices with salt and pepper. Spoon the juices along with the onion and lemon over the lamb shanks.
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Sprinkle with the feta and the remaining 1/2 tablespoon of chopped dill and serve with orzo.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In4 hrs, 30 m.
Servings4
Health Score61
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