Irish Lamb Stew

Irish Lamb Stew
  • PREP TIME
    20 mins
  • COOK TIME
    2 hrs 25 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    2 hrs 45 mins
  • SERVING
    10 People
  • VIEWS
    1.8K

Savor the rich, comforting depths of this Irish Lamb Stew. Tender lamb, vibrant root vegetables, and a hint of thyme meld in a savory broth, creating a culinary hug in a bowl.

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    26 g
  • Cholesterol
    163 mg
  • Fiber
    4 g
  • Protein
    46 g
  • Saturated Fat
    16 g
  • Sodium
    1189 mg
  • Sugar
    6 g
  • Fat
    39 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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01 Step

Recipe View Gather all ingredients.

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02 Step

Recipe View In a large skillet over medium-high heat, cook diced bacon, stirring occasionally, until evenly browned (approximately 10 minutes). Transfer the bacon to a paper towel-lined plate to drain, reserving the bacon fat in the skillet.

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03 Step

Recipe View In a large mixing bowl, combine lamb, flour, salt, and pepper; toss to coat evenly. In the same skillet with reserved bacon fat over medium-high heat, brown the lamb in batches. Transfer the browned meat to a stockpot, leaving about 1/4 cup of fat in the skillet.

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04 Step

Recipe View In the skillet with the remaining fat, cook chopped onion and minced garlic over medium heat until the onion is golden (approximately 8 minutes). Deglaze the skillet with water, scraping up any browned bits. Pour the onion mixture into the stockpot with the lamb. Add bacon, beef stock, and sugar to the pot. Cover and simmer gently for 1 ½ hours.

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05 Step

Recipe View Add diced carrots, potatoes, onions, white wine, dried thyme, and bay leaves to the pot. Reduce heat to low and simmer, covered, until the vegetables are tender and the lamb is very tender (approximately 20 minutes).

For a deeper flavor, sear the lamb in batches, ensuring not to overcrowd the pan.
Dry red wine can be used as an alternative.
This stew tastes even better the next day! Refrigerate overnight and reheat gently before serving.
Garnish with freshly chopped parsley or a dollop of sour cream for an extra touch.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.8/ 5 ( 584 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (8)
  • Edward Koch

    I added some pearl barley to make it even heartier. Great recipe!

  • Lucas Weimann

    My family loved it! The lamb was so tender. Will be making again!

  • Woodrow Connelly

    Absolutely delicious! I made this for St. Patrick's Day and it was a huge hit.

  • Jed Wunsch

    The lamb was so tender and the vegetables were perfectly cooked. I added a splash of Guinness and it was amazing!

  • Ronny Walsh

    Easy to follow recipe and the stew was flavorful and hearty. A family favorite now!

  • Opal Connelly

    This is the best lamb stew recipe I've ever tried! So easy to make and the flavor is outstanding.

  • Veda Lowemorar

    I made this ahead of time and it tasted even better the next day. Will definitely make again.

  • Jaime Macejkovic

    I'm not usually a fan of lamb, but this stew changed my mind. The flavors are incredible.

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