Paleo AIP Braised Lamb with Herbs
Hey there, Paleo AIP adventurers! 🍽️ Looking to refresh your meal routine? If your dinners feel like déjà vu, I’ve got a delicious solution for you: Paleo AIP Braised Lamb with Herbs. This comforting dinner delight perfectly balances rich flavor and strict Paleo AIP guidelines, proving that following your diet doesn’t mean sacrificing taste.
Navigating the Paleo AIP lifestyle can be tricky with nightshades, legumes, nuts, and seeds out of the picture. But don’t worry—this braised lamb recipe embraces whole, wholesome ingredients that satisfy both your palate and your plan.
The Standout Paleo AIP Recipe

Why does this Paleo AIP recipe stand out? It transforms simple, real ingredients into a soothing, flavorful dish. Tender lamb shoulder or shank slow-braised to melt-in-your-mouth perfection blends beautifully with a fresh herb medley, making each bite a celebration of health and taste.
Key Ingredients

- Lamb shoulder or shank, offering savory richness and perfect slow-braising qualities.
- Garlic, the culinary and anti-inflammatory hero boosting flavor deeply.
- Onion, adding subtle sweetness and a fragrant base.
- Bone broth, the flavorful foundation keeping the lamb moist and tender.
- Fresh herbs—rosemary, thyme, and parsley—delivering brightness and aroma.
- Olive oil, providing a smooth start with its reliable, delicate flavor.
Cooking Tips for Success
– Choose lamb cuts with some marbling to ensure tenderness.
– Add fresh herbs at the beginning for depth and again at the end for fresh bursts.
– Braise low and slow to develop rich, comforting flavors.
– Sear lamb pieces well to unlock an extra layer of savory taste.
Preparation Method
To prepare, sear the seasoned lamb in olive oil until browned, sauté garlic and onion until fragrant, return the lamb with bone broth and herbs, then simmer covered for 2-3 hours until tender. Finish with fresh parsley for garnish.
Serving Suggestions
For serving, pair this Paleo AIP Braised Lamb with roasted root vegetables, a crisp mixed-green salad, or creamy cauliflower mash—the perfect nightshade-free comfort side.
Enjoy this hearty, comforting dinner that lets you embrace the Paleo AIP lifestyle with flavor and joy. Ready your apron and herbs; it’s time to cook up this nourishing lamb dish that’s sure to become a favorite!

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Paleo AIP Braised Lamb with Herbs
This comforting dinner delight perfectly balances rich flavor and strict Paleo AIP guidelines.
Prep: 15 min
Cook: 180 min
Total: 195 min
Serves: 4
Ingredients
- 3 pounds lamb shoulder or shank (cut into pieces)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil (for searing)
- 4 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1 medium onion (chopped)
- 4 cups bone broth (preferably homemade)
- 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary (chopped)
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme (chopped)
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley (for garnish)
Instructions
- Heat a large skillet over medium heat and melt the olive oil.
- Sear the seasoned lamb pieces in the olive oil until browned.
- Sauté the garlic and onion until fragrant.
- Return the lamb to the skillet with the bone broth and fresh herbs.
- Simmer covered for 2-3 hours until the lamb is tender.
- Finish with fresh parsley for garnish.
Nutrition per serving
480 cal
5g net carbs
30g fat
42g protein
500mg sodium
Choose lamb cuts with some marbling for tenderness.

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