Lamb Stew with Green Beans Recipe
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Lamb Stew with Green Beans

By: Kathy W. 
"This recipe is great made with either fresh or frozen green beans. If you use frozen use the French style beans. This is Greek stew that my mom always made while I was growing up and has now been handed down to my children. Enjoy!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (27)

What to Drink?

Wine Tempranillo
Prep Time:
30 Min
Cook Time:
1 Hr 30 Min
Ready In:
2 Hrs

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Original Recipe Yield 12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 1 stalk celery, chopped
  • 3 pounds boneless lamb shoulder, cut into 2 inch pieces
  • 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
  • 3 cups hot water
  • 2 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried mint
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried dill weed
  • 1 pinch ground cinnamon
  • 1 pinch white sugar
  • salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Saute onion and celery until golden. Stir in lamb, and cook until evenly brown. Stir in tomato sauce and water. Reduce heat, and simmer for about 1 hour.
  2. Stir in green beans. Season with parsley, mint, dill, cinnamon, sugar, salt and pepper. Continue cooking until beans are tender.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 363 | Total Fat: 27.9g | Cholesterol: 82mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 29, 2003 by DEBBIE567   view full review
This stew is absolutely delicious! Great flavors, wonderful spices. Did not change anything...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 5, 2003 by Nikki Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I love lamb and am always looking for new recipes. This one is so easy and is really...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 9, 2003 by BEZEMES   view full review
I used to make this a lot and had forgotten about it. Very good flavor and so easy! If you...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 26, 2008 by Marinda   view full review
Excellent!! Although it was much nicer when I sauted minced garlic with the onion Also use...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 27, 2006 by Slo1   view full review
I remember thinking that the recipe was too easy and basic to be that good. It was absolutely...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 8, 2009 by SHURMAY   view full review
I used Greek seasoning as suggested by another reviewer, garlic flakes, more cinnamon, and I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 16, 2005 by VALENE   view full review
This is a wonderful way to cook lamb. We love to make it in the winter - thank you!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 28, 2004 by MNICCORE   view full review
I am going to add a clove or two of garlic to the onion and celery and before adding the meat....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 8, 2004 by BUSYGREEKMOM   view full review
This was delicious!!!!!!! My aunt used to make this when I was younger. I forgot all about...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 5, 2003 by Kathy W.   view full review
Great Recipe!

 

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