This simmered dish pairs lamb leg, boneless, cubed with lemon juice, egg and romaine lettuce, chopped. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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185g lamb leg, boneless, cubed472 kcal
8g olive oil71 kcal
134g romaine lettuce, chopped20 kcal
34g scallions, sliced12 kcal
8g fresh dill, chopped3 kcal
29g lemon juice9 kcal
42g egg60 kcal
210g water0 kcal
2g salt0 kcal
0g black pepper1 kcal
Cooking instructions
lamb legsaltblack pepper
Pat lamb dry and season with salt and black pepper.
lamb legolive oil
Heat olive oil in a medium pot over medium-high heat. Brown the lamb on all sides, 5 to 7 minutes.
scallionsfresh dillwater
Add scallions and dill; cook 1 minute. Add water, reduce heat to a gentle simmer, cover, and cook 25 minutes.
romaine lettuce
Stir in romaine and simmer uncovered until greens are tender and liquid is slightly reduced, 8 to 10 minutes.
lemon juiceegg
Whisk egg and lemon juice in a bowl. Slowly whisk in a few spoonfuls of hot broth to temper.
lemon juiceegg
Remove pot from heat and stir in the egg-lemon mixture. Return to very low heat for 1 to 2 minutes, stirring gently, without boiling, until slightly thickened. Serve warm.
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