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🍽️ Lamb leg stuffed with beans and chorizo
646 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 1 lamb leg (approx. 1.5 kg, boneless)
- salt
- pepper
- 2 slices white bread (from the day before)
- 200 ml whipping cream
- 1 large onion
- 4 garlic cloves
- 150 g kidney beans (from the can)
- 1 bunch parsley
- 100 g chorizo (Spanish spicy cured sausage)
- 1 egg (size M)
- ground cumin
- freshly grated nutmeg
- 4 tbsp olive oil
- 250 ml white wine
- 250 ml meat broth
- 2 tsp cornstarch
Instructions
- 1. Rub the lamb leg generously with salt and pepper.
- 2. Cut the white bread into small cubes.
- 3. Mix the bread cubes with half of the cream.
- 4. Peel the onion and garlic.
- 5. Chop the onion and garlic finely.
- 6. Rinse the beans in a sieve under cold water.
- 7. Let the beans drain well in the sieve.
- 8. Wash the parsley.
- 9. Shake the parsley dry.
- 10. Chop the parsley finely.
- 11. Peel the chorizo sausage.
- 12. Cut the chorizo sausage into small cubes.
- 13. Add the onion, garlic, beans, parsley and sausage to the bread.
- 14. Add the egg, cumin, nutmeg, salt and pepper.
- 15. Mix everything well.
- 16. Stuff the lamb leg with this mixture.
- 17. Tie the lamb leg together with kitchen twine.
- 18. Heat oil in a casserole dish.
- 19. Brown the lamb leg in it.
- 20. Bake the lamb leg in the preheated oven at 200 degrees (Gas: Level 3-4, Fan: 180 degrees) for 1 3/4 hours.
- 21. After about 45 minutes, gradually pour white wine and meat broth over the leg.
- 22. Remove the lamb leg from the roasting juices.
- 23. Keep the lamb leg warm in the oven.
- 24. Strain the juices into a pot.
- 25. Add the remaining cream.
- 26. Bring the sauce to a boil.
- 27. Mix cornstarch with a little cold water.
- 28. Stir the starch into the juices.
- 29. Bring the sauce to a boil once.
- 30. Season the sauce with salt and pepper.
- 31. Slice the lamb leg.
- 32. Serve the lamb leg together with the sauce.
- 33. Mix 4 tbsp olive oil with 1 tbsp white wine vinegar, ½ tsp finely chopped chili pepper, 1 tbsp each finely chopped parsley and basil and 1 tsp chopped oregano for the chimichurri.
- 34. Serve the lamb leg with salted potatoes and the chimichurri.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 646
- Protein: 62 g · Fett/Fat: 33 g · Carbs: 18 g