Moroccan Lamb Shanks

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Moroccan Lamb Shanks
  • Prep: 20 mins
  • Cook: 12 hr.
  • Ready in: 12 hr.
  • Serves:

Ingredients

  • 2 cans (15.5 oz each) chickpeas, rinsed
  • 1 cup each pitted prunes and dried apricot halves
  • 1 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1 Tbsp minced garlic
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup fresh orange juice
  • 1 Tbsp freshly grated orange peel
  • 1/2 tsp each salt and ground cinnamon, cumin and ginger
  • 4 lamb shanks (12 to 14 oz each)
  • sliced almonds
  • chopped parsley

Cooking Instructions

Mix all ingredients except lamb in an oval 5 1⁄2-qt or larger slow-cooker. Add lamb; spoon some mixture over shanks.

Cover cooker and cook on low 10 to 12 hours until lamb is very tender.

Remove lamb to serving plates; spoon out chickpeas and fruit with a slotted spoon and add to plates. Pour liquid into a bowl, skim off fat and pour juices into a gravy boat. Serve with the lamb; garnish with almonds and parsley.

Nutritional Information per Serving

  cal 850  pro 69  car 74  fiber 12  fat 31  (saturated fat) 11  chol 196     

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