Keto Stuffed Lamb Shoulder Recipe

Gluten Free
Lunch
Main Dishes
Paleo
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Keto Stuffed Lamb Shoulder
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Description

Imagine a centerpiece worthy of a celebratory feast – a succulent lamb shoulder, its deeply browned exterior giving way to a treasure trove of savory stuffing. This is a dish that speaks of tradition and comfort, perfect for a memorable Sunday lunch with family or a special holiday gathering. The beauty of this stuffed lamb shoulder lies not only in its impressive presentation but also in the symphony of flavors and textures it offers.

The lamb, slow-roasted to tender perfection, boasts a rich, slightly gamey flavor that is both comforting and sophisticated. The extended cooking time ensures that the meat becomes incredibly moist and pull-apart tender, practically melting in your mouth. The stuffing, a medley of complementary ingredients, elevates the lamb to new heights.

Picture fragrant herbs mingling with hearty breadcrumbs, perhaps punctuated by the sweetness of dried cranberries or the subtle crunch of toasted nuts. The stuffing soaks up the delicious juices from the lamb, becoming infused with its savory essence. Each bite is a delightful combination of textures: the crisp outer layer of the lamb, the yielding meat, and the soft, flavorful stuffing.

As you carve into the lamb, the aroma alone is enough to make mouths water. The scent of roasted meat, herbs, and spices fills the air, creating an atmosphere of warmth and anticipation. Serve this magnificent lamb shoulder with a side of roasted vegetables – think vibrant carrots, tender potatoes, and caramelized onions – to create a complete and satisfying meal.

And for a refreshing counterpoint to the richness of the lamb, a simple mint sauce adds a bright and herbaceous note that cuts through the richness and cleanses the palate. This stuffed lamb shoulder is more than just a meal; it's an experience. It's a chance to gather loved ones around the table and share in the simple pleasure of good food and good company.

It's a dish that will be remembered long after the last bite.

Preparation Time

Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
54 min
Total Time
1 h 9 min

Nutrition Information

Per 1 servings serving
C
Calories
1000 Kcal

C
Carbs
5 g
Fi
Fiber
3 g
Sugar
2 g

P
Protein
60 g

C
Fats
80 g
Saturated Fats 40 g
Unsaturated Fats 30 g

Cholestrol 250 mg
Sodium 300 mg
Potassium 500 mg
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Ingredients

    1.
    Lamb Roast, Shoulder, Visible Fat Eaten
    Lamb Roast, Shoulder, Visible Fat Eaten
    26 ounce
    2.
    Cranberries, Dried (Craisins)
    Cranberries, Dried (Craisins)
    1 tablespoon, whole pieces
    3.
    Garlic
    Garlic
    1 clove
    4.
    Pine Nuts
    Pine Nuts
    1 tablespoon, whole pieces
    5.
    Sage. Fresh
    Sage. Fresh
    1 x 1 tbsp
    6.
    Raw Egg Whole
    Raw Egg Whole
    1 small
    7.
    Olive Oil
    Olive Oil
    1 tablespoon
    8.
    Rosemary, Dried
    Rosemary, Dried
    0.5 tablespoon
    9.
    Food Cupboard Home Baking Almonds Ground By Sainsbury's
    Food Cupboard Home Baking Almonds Ground By Sainsbury's
    1 ounce
    10.
    Mushrooms
    Mushrooms
    ¼ cup, sliced
    11.
    Red Onion
    Red Onion
    ¼ medium - 2 1/2" diameter
    12.
    Salt, Sea Salt
    Salt, Sea Salt
    ¼ teaspoon
    13.
    Black Pepper
    Black Pepper
    ⅛ teaspoon

Instructions

    1.
    Preheat the oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit (200 degrees Celsius) to ensure it's ready for baking.
    2.
    Heat the olive oil in a small pan over low/medium heat. Mince the garlic and add it to the pan along with the onion. Sweat until the onion and garlic are tender and translucent. Transfer the mixture to a mixing bowl and allow it to cool.
    3.
    Finely chop the cranberries, mushrooms, rosemary, and sage. Add them to the mixing bowl with the cooled onion and garlic. Incorporate the ground almonds, pine nuts, a pinch of salt, and pepper. Stir well to thoroughly combine all ingredients.
    4.
    Add the egg to the mixture and stir until well combined. This will bind the stuffing ingredients together, creating a cohesive mixture.
    5.
    Lay out the lamb shoulder and, if necessary, flatten it using a meat mallet until it is approximately 1 inch thick. Season generously with salt and pepper.
    6.
    Spoon the stuffing evenly along the center of the lamb shoulder, across the shortest width. Ensure the stuffing is distributed in a uniform layer.
    7.
    Tightly roll the lamb shoulder around the stuffing, creating a compact and even roll. Secure the roll with cooking string at regular intervals to maintain its shape during baking.
    8.
    Transfer the rolled and tied lamb shoulder to the preheated oven. Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until the lamb is cooked to your preferred level of doneness. Use a meat thermometer to ensure it reaches a safe internal temperature.