PROS
Lamb shanks are a rich source of protein and iron, and lentils add additional protein and fiber.
Slow-cooking allows the flavors to blend and the meat to become tender.
It’s a great one-pot meal that’s perfect for winter evenings.
CONS
Lamb shanks contain a fair amount of fat.
It’s a time-consuming dish, taking a few hours to cook.
HEALTH & BENEFITS
Lentils are rich in fiber which promotes good digestion and they are known to stabilize blood sugar levels. Lamb shanks are a great source of protein and iron. Adding red chili pepper to the dish can boost the immune system and aid in weight loss.
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