ROAST LEG OF LAMB

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"A simple herb mixture on this roast provides irresistible flavor," relates Sharon Cusson of Augusta, Maine.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 2h5m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 bone-in leg of lamb (6 to 8 pounds), trimmed
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon dried marjoram
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon canola oil

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°. Place lamb on a rack in a shallow roasting pan, fat side up. Cut 12-14 slits 1/2-in. deep in roast. Combine garlic, thyme, marjoram, oregano, salt and pepper; spoon 2 teaspoons into the slits. Brush roast with oil; rub with remaining herb mixture. , Bake, uncovered, until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°), 2 to 2-1/2 hours. Let meat stand 15 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 122mg cholesterol, Sodium 114mg sodium, Carbohydrate 0 carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 34g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Ololade Pekun
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This is the best lamb recipe I've ever tried.


j3nnyfur tHat GuRl
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This recipe is a winner. The lamb was cooked to perfection and the flavors were incredible. I will definitely be making this again.


William Mcneese
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I've never made lamb before, but this recipe made it easy. The meat was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Marcell Jones
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. The lamb was cooked to perfection and the flavors were amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


DAVID DINH
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. The meat is always tender and juicy, and the flavors are perfect.


Yatrika Rai
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing. The lamb was cooked to perfection and the flavors were incredible. I will definitely be making this again.


Tamo Gioo
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I'm not a big fan of lamb, but I decided to give this recipe a try and I'm so glad I did. The meat was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was to die for. I will definitely be making this again.


Gupta Electric
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This recipe is a keeper. I've made it several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The meat is always cooked to perfection and the flavors are divine.


Md Rob
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I made this for a dinner party last night and it was a huge hit. Everyone raved about how delicious it was. I will definitely be making this again.


Eqra Rehan
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This is the best lamb recipe I've ever tried. The meat was so tender and juicy, and the flavors were amazing. I will definitely be making this again and again.


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