Winter warming lamb neck chops

The ultimate winter lamb chop recipe

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Serves

4 - 5

Prep Time

30 mins

Cook Time

8 hrs

Slow cooking brings out the flavours in this winter warming lamb neck chops stew. This dish is perfect to put in a large slow cooker at the beginning of the day - you will come home to a house smelling of Italian flavours.

This recipe is authored by Jimmy Bowell, Taste of Home, courtesy of Love Food Hate Waste.

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Ingredients

  • 8-10 Quality Mark lamb neck chops

  • 400g canned diced tomatoes

  • 1 medium red onion

    sliced thinly
  • 2 garlic cloves

    crushed
  • ½ cup dry red wine

  • ⅓ cup balsamic vinegar

  • 2 Tbsp tomato paste

  • 2 cups beef stock

    or vegetable stock
  • ¼ cup basil leaves

    or 1 Tbsp dried
  • 2 sprigs fresh thyme

    or 1 tsp dried
  • 1 Tbsp chopped fresh rosemary

    or 1 tsp dried
  • 2 tsp cornflour

  • 1 Tbsp water

Method

1

Combine lamb, tomatoes, onion, carrots, garlic, wine, vinegar, tomato paste, stock and herbs in a 5-litre (20-cup) slow cooker.

2

Cook, covered, on low, for about 8-9 hours.

3

Remove the sprigs of fresh thyme from the slow cooker. Combine the cornflour with the water in a small cup; stir into the slow cooker. Cook, covered, on high, for 10 minutes or until thickened slightly. Season to taste.

4

Serve stew sprinkled with extra basil on a creamy mash or with steamed fresh greens.

Nutrition Information per Serving (472g)

This nutrition analysis is based on 5 serves and is for the slow cooked lamb only.

Energy
1579kJ (377 kcal)
Protein
41.7g
Total Fat
16.4g
Saturated Fat
6.4g
Carbohydrate
8.8g
Dietary Fibre
2.9g
Sodium
435mg
Iron
3.6mg
Zinc
7.0mg
Vitamin B12
3.5µg