Braised Lamb with Dill Sauce

Enjoy a slow cooker dinner of tender lamb, tiny new potatoes, and colorful carrots all draped in a creamy dill sauce.


Braised Lamb with Dill Sauce


by 1  person


read comments


add your rating
add a comment

Servings: Makes: 3 servings
See More Better Homes and Gardens Recipes
Ingredients
 
savings in
 
  • 3/4  pound  tiny new potatoesOn Sale
  • 3  medium  carrots, cut into 1-inch piecesOn Sale
  • 6    lamb rib chops, cut 1-inch thickOn Sale
  • 2  teaspoons  cooking oilOn Sale
  • 3/4  cup  waterOn Sale
  • 2  teaspoons  snipped fresh dillweed or 1/2 teaspoon dried dillweedOn Sale
  • 1/2  teaspoon  saltOn Sale
  • 1/4  teaspoon  ground black pepperOn Sale
  • 1/2  cup  plain low-fat yogurtOn Sale
  • 4  teaspoons  all-purpose flourOn Sale
  •     Fresh dillweed (optional)On Sale

Directions
1.
Remove a narrow strip of peel from center of each new potato. Place potatoes and carrots in a 3-1/2 to 4-quart slow cooker. Brown both sides of lamb chops, a few at a time, in hot oil in a large skillet. Drain off fat. Place lamb chops on vegetables. Pour in water; sprinkle with 1 teaspoon of the fresh or 1/4 teaspoon of the dried dillweed, the salt, and pepper.
2.
Cover; cook on low-heat setting for 7 to 8 hours or on high-heat setting for 3-1/2 to 4 hours.
3.
Transfer chops and vegetables to a serving platter. Cover chops and vegetables to keep warm.
4.
For the sauce, strain cooking liquid into a glass measuring cup; skim fat from cooking liquid. Measure 1/2 cup cooking liquid. Combine yogurt and flour in a small saucepan. Stir in cooking liquid and remaining 1 teaspoon fresh or 1/4 teaspoon dried dillweed. Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly. Cook and stir for 1 minute more. Season to taste with additional salt and pepper. Serve chops and vegetables with sauce. Garnish with additional fresh dillweed, if desired.
5.
Makes: 3 servings

Nutrition information
Calories 288.2, Total Fat 9.9 g, Saturated Fat 3.1 g, Monounsaturated Fat 3.9 g, Polyunsaturated Fat 1.6 g, Cholesterol 54.7 mg, Sodium 509.8 mg, Carbohydrate 28.5 g, Total Sugar 6.1 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 21.1 g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 33%, Calcium 18%, Iron 0%. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Add Your Review

Recommended Recipe:
Old Fashioned Smothered Pork Chops and Potatoes
Old Fashioned Smothered Pork Chops and Potatoes

Pork Chops slow cooked in a rich gravy with potatoes.

See Recipe