ITALIAN LEG OF LAMB

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When this pleasantly seasoned roast appears on my Easter table, no one walks away hungry. Garlic, lemon juice and seasonings make each bite of this succulent lamb irresistible.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 2h25m

Yield 11 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 to 2/3 cup lemon juice
1/2 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons dried oregano
2 teaspoons ground mustard
1 teaspoon garlic powder
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 boneless leg of lamb (4 to 5 pounds)

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the lemon juice, oil and seasonings. Pour half of the marinade into a shallow dish; add lamb. Turn to coat; cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade., Drain and discard marinade from lamb. Place lamb fat side up on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Bake, uncovered, at 325° for 2-1/4 to 3 hours or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium, a thermometer should read 140° for medium; medium-well, 145°), basting occasionally with reserved marinade. Let stand for 10-15 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition Facts :

Bobby Webb
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This recipe was a bit more work than I expected, but it was worth it. The lamb was so tender and flavorful. I would definitely make this again for a special occasion.


Balkisor Patel
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I made this recipe for my family last night and they loved it! The lamb was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again soon.


Angel Murigi
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This is one of my favorite lamb recipes. The meat is always so tender and the sauce is so flavorful. I like to serve it with a side of roasted vegetables and a glass of red wine.


Joshua Ogbugo
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. The lamb is always tender and juicy, and the sauce is so flavorful. I love serving it with roasted vegetables and mashed potatoes.


Jamshad Ayub
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing. The lamb was so tender and juicy. I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and impressive dish.


Khalidaziz Ch
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I'm not a huge fan of lamb, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I was pleasantly surprised! The lamb was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I would definitely make this again.


Professor
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This recipe was a bit more work than I expected, but it was worth it. The lamb was so tender and flavorful. I would definitely make this again for a special occasion.


mohammad ali sakhizade
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I made this recipe for my family last night and they loved it! The lamb was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again soon.


Haseeb Sial5566
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This is one of my favorite lamb recipes. The meat is always so tender and the sauce is so flavorful. I like to serve it with a side of roasted vegetables and a glass of red wine.


Nipa Sharker
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. The lamb is always tender and juicy, and the sauce is so flavorful. I love serving it with roasted vegetables and mashed potatoes.


Shelm x
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing. The lamb was so tender and juicy. I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and impressive dish.


ISLAMIC TUNE R
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I'm not a huge fan of lamb, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I was pleasantly surprised! The lamb was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I would definitely make this again.


Subhan Ayaan
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This recipe was a bit more work than I expected, but it was worth it. The lamb was so tender and flavorful. I would definitely make this again for a special occasion.


King Lemuel
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I made this recipe for my family last night and they loved it! The lamb was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again soon.


Phumelele Maseko
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This is one of my favorite lamb recipes. The meat is always so tender and the sauce is so flavorful. I like to serve it with a side of roasted vegetables and a glass of red wine.


Maheem Rabab
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. The lamb is always tender and juicy, and the sauce is so flavorful. I love serving it with roasted vegetables and mashed potatoes.


Md Perbeg
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing. The lamb was so flavorful and moist. I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and impressive dish.


Sujan Nepali
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I'm not usually a fan of lamb, but this recipe changed my mind. The lamb was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I served it with roasted potatoes and vegetables, and it was a perfect meal.


PriZma Z
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This Italian Leg of Lamb was a hit at my dinner party! The meat was so tender and juicy, and the flavors were incredible. I will definitely be making this again.