Lamb With Basil Stuffing

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Ingredients

  • None None Lamb with Basil Stuffing
  • 2 slices bacon, chopped
  • 2/3 cup fresh breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
  • 3 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
  • 2 tbsp pine nuts, toasted
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 None orange, zested
  • 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
  • 2 lb lamb loin, butterflied, trimmed
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • None None Glaze
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 2 tbsp maple syrup

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. In a medium frying pan, cook bacon over high heat for 3-4 mins, until crisp. Mix with breadcrumbs, herbs, pine nuts, garlic, orange zest and cumin. Coat lamb in mixture, roll up and secure with butcher's twine.
  3. In a large frying pan, heat oil over high heat. Sear lamb for 8-10 mins, until browned on all sides. Transfer to a rack in a roasting pan. Season. Roast for 20-25 mins, or until cooked to your liking. Let rest, covered, for 15 mins. Slice.
  4. Meanwhile, to make the glaze, heat orange juice and maple syrup over low heat until slightly reduced.
  5. Serve lamb with glaze and salad.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

1126 kcal 56% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 35.6g 71% DV
Total Fat 67.8g 87% DV
Carbs 105.5g 38% DV
Fiber 19.8g 71% DV
Sugar 39.5g 79% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 1074mg 47% DV
Potassium 2861.3mg 61% DV
Cholesterol 56mg 19% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 37mcg 4% DV
Vitamin C 54.5mg 61% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 714.8mg 55% DV
Iron 39.5mg 100% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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