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Instant Pot Leg of Lamb

URL: https://www.simplyhappyfoodie.com/instant-pot-leg-of-lamb/

Ingredients

The lamb and seasoning

  • 4 lbs Boneless Leg of Lamb
  • 5 cloves Garlic
  • 3 teaspoons Kosher Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Pepper
  • 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 1 Onion chopped
  • ½ cup Red Wine
  • 3 sprigs Fresh Thyme
  • 2 sprigs Fresh Rosemary
  • 1 cup Chicken Broth
  • 2 teaspoons Red Wine Vinegar

Optional thickening

  • 1 Tablespoon Corn Starch
  • 2 Tablespoons Cold Water

Instructions

  1. Slice 4 garlic cloves and insert into the lamb.
  2. Season the lamb with salt and pepper.
  3. Brown the lamb in olive oil using the sauté setting on the Instant Pot.
  4. Remove the lamb and sauté the chopped onion, scraping the bottom of the pot.
  5. Add red wine to deglaze the pot, then add herbs, remaining salt, minced garlic, chicken broth, and vinegar.
  6. Return the lamb to the pot and set to pressure cook for 70 minutes.
  7. Let the pot naturally release pressure for 20 minutes, then manually release any remaining pressure.
  8. Remove the lamb and skim fat from the liquid.
  9. Optionally thicken the sauce with a cornstarch slurry and serve over the sliced lamb.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
6 - 8
Calories
622
Total fat
30g
Total carbohydrates
20g
Total protein
60g
Sodium
800mg
Cholesterol
120mg

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