Rosemary-Crusted Lamb With Tzatziki Sauce
Grate the lemon rind for the Tzatziki Sauce before squeezing the juice for the lamb.
Yield: Makes 4 servings
Recipe from
More From Southern Living
Recipe Time
Prep Time:
Bake:
45 Minutes
Stand:
10 Minutes
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh rosemary
- 3 garlic cloves
- 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 1 (6-pound) leg of lamb, boned and trimmed
- Tzatziki Sauce
- Garnish: fresh rosemary sprigs
Preparation
- Process first 6 ingredients in a food processor until smooth. Spread rosemary mixture evenly on lamb. Place lamb on a lightly greased rack in a roasting pan.
- Bake at 450° for 45 minutes or until a meat thermometer inserted into thickest portion registers 160° (medium).
- Let stand 10 minutes before slicing. Serve with Tzatziki Sauce. Garnish, if desired.
Rosemary-Crusted Lamb With Tzatziki Sauce Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Main Dishes
- CUISINE: Indian
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Lamb
- OCCASION: Father's Day
- PUBLICATION: Southern Living
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