Roasted Easter Lamb Recipes

GRANDMA ROSE'S HERB-ROASTED EASTER LAMB

Steps:

• Combine peeled garlic, rosemary, salt, and pepper in a food processor. Process until finely minced while pouring in the melted butter. Coat top and sides of lamb with the mixture. Allow to sit for 1 hour at room temperature.
• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
• Toss potatoes and unpeeled garlic together with olive oil. Place lamb in the center of a roasting pan; surround with potatoes and garlic.
• Roast in the preheated oven for 75 to 90 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 130 degrees F (54 degrees C). Let lamb rest for 20 minutes before slicing.

ROASTED EASTER LAMB

Steps:

• Marinate lamb in white wine vinegar, oregano, oil and salt and pepper. Refrigerate, covered, for 24 hours. Preheat oven at 350 degrees. Roast lamb, potatoes and onions, uncovered for approximately 1 1/2 to 2 hours.

ROAST LAMB FOR EASTER RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Create the herb rub in a food processor. Pulse the olive oil, rosemary, garlic, shallots, thyme, pepper and salt together until you have a thick paste.
• Spread out the leg of lamb and rub half of the herb rub all over the exposed side of the lamb.
• Roll up and securely tie the leg of lamb together with kitchen twine.
• In the roasting pan, spread out the carrots, onions, potatoes, garlic cloves, salt, pepper, and oil.
• Rest the leg of lamb on top of the vegetables. Pour the rest of the herb rub all over the leg of lamb, spread out so it coats evenly.
• Roast at 450°F (230°C) for 50 - 60 minutes or until the internal temperature reads 130°F (55°C) for medium rare.
• Remove the leg of lamb and let it rest of 20 minutes before you remove the kitchen twine to carve.
• Serve with the roasted vegetables.
• Enjoy!

EASTER LEG OF LAMB

Steps:

• Mix yogurt, 4 sprigs of rosemary, 1/2 bunch of parsley, smashed garlic, and zest of 1 1/2 lemons in a large bowl. Place the leg of lamb in the yogurt mixture and stir to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 24 to 48 hours.
• The next day, preheat an oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spread onions on the bottom of a roasting pan. Remove lamb from the marinade, rinse and pat dry. Set aside.
• Place olive oil, salt, pepper, 4 sprigs of rosemary, 1/2 bunch of parsley, 1/2 head of garlic, and zest of 1 1/2 lemons in a food processor. Process until the mixture becomes a smooth paste. Rub leg of lamb with the paste, and place on top of the onions in the roasting pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, then reduce the temperature to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Continue baking until desired doneness, 40 to 50 minutes for medium. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 160 degrees F (70 degrees C).