Grandma Rose's Herb-Roasted Easter Lamb Recipe

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Brief

Prep 15 mins

Cook: 1hr15 mins

Additional: 1hr20 mins

Total: 2hrs50 mins

Servings: 12

Yield: 1 4-pound leg of lamb

Grandma Rose's Herb-Roasted Easter Lamb Recipe

Ingredients

6 large cloves garlic

peeled

1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary

1 tablespoon kosher salt

1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

2 tablespoons unsalted butter

melted

1 (4 pound) boneless New Zealand leg of lamb

trimmed and tied

2 pounds small red potatoes

halved

6 large cloves garlic

unpeeled

2 tablespoons olive oil

Meat and Poultry

Directions

Step 1

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.

Step 2

Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).

Step 3

Toss potatoes and unpeeled garlic together with olive oil. Place lamb in the center of a roasting pan; surround with potatoes and garlic.

Step 4

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.

Nutritional Information

Grandma Rose's Herb-Roasted Easter Lamb Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:12

Calories: 258.1

% Daily Value *

Protein: 19.1g 38%

Carbohydrates: 13.8g 5%

Dietary Fiber: 1.5g 6%

Sugars: 0.8g

Fat: 13.9g 21%

Saturated Fat: 5.5g 27%

Cholesterol: 66mg 22%

Vitamin A Iu: 69.6IU 1%

Niacin Equivalents: 8.9mg 68%

Vitamin B6: 0.3mg 18%

Vitamin C: 8.1mg 14%

Folate: 27.3mcg 7%

Calcium: 25mg 3%

Iron: 2mg 11%

Magnesium: 34.3mg 12%

Potassium: 579.4mg 16%

Sodium: 530.1mg 21%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 12%

Calories From Fat: 124.7

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.