BRAISED LAMB SHANKS

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Succulent braised lamb shanks slow cooked in a red wine, tomato, and fresh basil sauce. Serve with mushroom risotto and grilled zucchini.

Provided by Mrs Savage

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Lamb     Shanks

Time 3h20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 large white onions, chopped
4 lamb shanks
2 cups dry red wine
1 cup balsamic vinegar
⅓ cup olive oil
4 cloves garlic, pressed
2 lemons, quartered
2 (14.5 ounce) cans diced tomatoes
1 bunch fresh basil, chopped
1 tablespoon kosher salt
1 tablespoon cracked black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Place the onions in a layer in the bottom of a Dutch oven or medium roasting pan with a lid. Arrange the lamb shanks on top of the onions. Pour the wine, balsamic vinegar and olive oil over the lamb. Place a clove of pressed garlic next to each shank, and a quarter of a lemon on each side. Pour the tomatoes over everything, then season with salt, pepper and basil.
  • Cover and place in the preheated oven. Cook for 3 hours. Use juices from the pan to make a nice flavorful gravy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 572.4 calories, Carbohydrate 34.4 g, Cholesterol 86.3 mg, Fat 25.2 g, Fiber 6.3 g, Protein 32.5 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 1851.3 mg, Sugar 17.9 g

Lindie Joubert
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I'm not a big fan of lamb, but these shanks were amazing. The meat was so tender and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Mhmd Rawashdih
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This recipe is a winner! The lamb shanks were fall-off-the-bone tender and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this recipe again and again.


Malar Selvi
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The lamb shanks were a bit dry, but the sauce was very good.


Teddies Asela
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I'm not a huge fan of lamb, but these shanks were amazing. The meat was so tender and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Chioma Donna Chido Onwujekwe
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This recipe is a keeper! The lamb shanks were so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was to die for. I will definitely be making this again.


Jamar Smith
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The lamb shanks were a bit tough, but the sauce was very good.


Ashika Rajak
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it. The lamb shanks were so tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and rich. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Kimra
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This recipe was a bit time-consuming, but it was worth it. The lamb shanks were so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this recipe again for special occasions.


Prabesh Bista
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The lamb shanks were a bit dry, but the sauce was very good.


Jony Sarker
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I'm not a big fan of lamb, but these shanks were amazing. The meat was so tender and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Woazed Hosen
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This recipe is a winner! The lamb shanks were fall-off-the-bone tender and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this recipe again and again.


Blazeshardrs
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The lamb shanks were a bit tough, but the sauce was very good.


Alone Girl
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge hit. The lamb shanks were so tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and rich. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


kashi 1984
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This recipe was easy to follow and the lamb shanks turned out perfectly. The meat was fall-off-the-bone tender and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Arch Wilsob
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The lamb shanks were a bit dry, but the sauce was very good.


Mikail Adami
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I'm not a huge fan of lamb, but these shanks were amazing. The meat was so tender and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Nusrat Jahan
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This recipe is a keeper! The lamb shanks were so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was to die for. I will definitely be making this again.


Chaudhary Ahmed
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The lamb shanks were a bit tough, but the sauce was very good.


emuye adera
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I followed the recipe exactly and the lamb shanks turned out perfectly. The meat was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Brady Haugstetter
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These braised lamb shanks were fall-off-the-bone tender and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I served them over mashed potatoes and they were a hit with my family.


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