A rustic ceramic dish of hearty lamb and apple casserole sits on a wooden table. The casserole features tender, golden-brown lamb chops layered with thinly sliced carrots, celery, and apples, all simmered in a rich and glossy stock. Garnished with fresh parsley, the dish is accompanied by crusty bread on the side. Surrounding the dish are fresh ingredients, including a sliced cooking apple, carrots, celery stalks, and a small bowl of flour. Soft natural light highlights the warm tones and textures, creating a cozy and appetizing autumn meal presentation.

Hearty Lamb and Apple Casserole

This savory Hearty Lamb and Apple Casserole combines tender lamb with sweet apples, slow-cooked in a rich, flavorful sauce. It’s a perfect dish for cozy autumn evenings, offering the best of both sweet and savory flavors.
Portions:4
Preparation Time: 15 minuten
Cooking Time:2 uur
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Equipment

  • Casserole dish, Knife, Cutting Board, Measuring Cups, Measuring Spoons, Large Pan, Spoon

Ingrediënten

  • 1 lb lamb shoulder cut into cubes
  • 2 apples peeled and sliced
  • 2 onions diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructies

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat.
  • Add the lamb cubes and brown on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.
  • Transfer the browned lamb to a casserole dish.
  • In the same pan, add the diced onions and garlic.
  • Sauté until softened, about 5 minutes.
  • Add the sliced apples, rosemary, and thyme to the pan.
  • Stir to combine.
  • Pour in the vegetable broth and white wine, and bring the mixture to a simmer.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Pour the apple and broth mixture over the lamb in the casserole dish.
  • Cover with foil and bake in the preheated oven for 1.
  • 5 to 2 hours, until the lamb is tender and the flavors are well combined.
  • Remove from the oven and let it rest for 10 minutes before serving.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Serving Tip:
Serve with mashed potatoes or roasted root vegetables for a heartwarming, autumn-inspired meal.
Wine Advice:
A medium-bodied red wine like a Merlot or Cabernet Sauvignon complements the rich lamb and sweet apples beautifully.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 400 kcal | Carbohydrates: 18 g | Protein: 32 g | Fat: 24 g | Fiber: 3 g | Sugar: 8 g | Salt: 1.5 g
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Recipe Category Casserole / Comfort Food / Lamb / Main Dish
Country England
Holliday: Autumn Feast
Season: Autumn
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