CALIFORNIA ROAST LAMB

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This recipe is very easy to make and requires little attention. It goes well with any rice dish, and it's perfect for just about any occasion. -Ann Eastman, Santa Monica, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 2h45m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 leg of lamb (4 to 5 pounds)
2 to 3 garlic cloves, halved
1 teaspoon seasoned salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon dried oregano
2 cans (8 ounces each) tomato sauce
1 cup water
Juice of 1 lemon
3 to 5 large fresh artichokes, quartered
3 small lemons, halved, optional
Optional: Fresh oregano and thyme sprigs

Steps:

  • Cut slits in lamb; insert garlic. Rub meat with salt, pepper and oregano. Roast at 400° for 30 minutes. Reduce heat to 350°; roast 1 hour more. , Skim off any fat in pan; pour tomato sauce, water and lemon juice over lamb. Place artichokes and, if desired, lemons around meat. Roast 1 hour longer or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°). Let stand for 15 minutes before slicing. If desired, garnish with fresh herbs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 152 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 68mg cholesterol, Sodium 365mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 21g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Riley_YT
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This recipe is a keeper. The lamb was cooked perfectly and the gravy was amazing. I served it with roasted potatoes and asparagus, and it was a perfect meal.


Carlos Lopez
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it. The lamb was so tender and flavorful, and the gravy was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Sanchez Kabba
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This recipe was a bit challenging for me as a beginner cook, but it turned out great. The lamb was tender and juicy, and the gravy was delicious. I'm definitely going to try this recipe again.


Golap Shathi
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I've tried many lamb recipes over the years, but this one is by far the best. The lamb is always cooked perfectly, and the flavors are incredible. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves lamb.


joemama Nathan
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The lamb is so tender and flavorful, and the gravy is rich and delicious. I would definitely make this again for a special occasion.


Chester Gaming
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge success. The lamb was cooked to perfection and the gravy was amazing. Everyone raved about it.


Emmanuel Owusu
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This recipe was easy to follow and the lamb turned out perfectly. The meat was tender and juicy, and the flavors were delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a great lamb dish.


Beldine Besong
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I was a bit hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a huge fan of lamb, but I'm so glad I did. The lamb was so tender and flavorful, and the gravy was incredible. I will definitely be making this again.


Kevin Nathaniel (KB)
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a hit. The lamb is always cooked perfectly, and the flavors are amazing. I highly recommend it!


Logan Lewis
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This recipe is a keeper. The lamb was cooked perfectly and the gravy was amazing. I served it with roasted potatoes and asparagus, and it was a perfect meal.


Ailish Crowe
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it. The lamb was so tender and flavorful, and the gravy was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Hr Habib
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This recipe was a bit challenging for me as a beginner cook, but it turned out great. The lamb was tender and juicy, and the gravy was delicious. I'm definitely going to try this recipe again.


Don Reid
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I've tried many lamb recipes over the years, but this one is by far the best. The lamb is always cooked perfectly, and the flavors are incredible. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves lamb.


Comfort Boseah
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The lamb is so tender and flavorful, and the gravy is rich and delicious. I would definitely make this again for a special occasion.


SB Sobuj
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge success. The lamb was cooked to perfection and the gravy was amazing. Everyone raved about it.


Prince Akumin
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This recipe was easy to follow and the lamb turned out perfectly. The meat was tender and juicy, and the flavors were delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a great lamb dish.


Abubkar Imran
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I was a bit hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a huge fan of lamb, but I'm so glad I did. The lamb was so tender and flavorful, and the gravy was incredible. I will definitely be making this again.


EJ C
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a hit. The lamb is always cooked perfectly, and the flavors are amazing. I highly recommend it!


Edin Sulejman
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This roast lamb recipe is a winner! The meat was so tender and flavorful, and the gravy was rich and delicious. I served it with roasted potatoes and asparagus, and it was a perfect meal.