Herb-Crusted Leg of Lamb

Herb-Crusted Leg of Lamb
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Herb-Crusted Leg of Lamb a try. One serving contains 441 calories, 53g of protein, and 21g of fat. This recipe serves 8. A mixture of bread crumbs, salt and pepper, lemon juice, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. To use up the lemon juice you could follow this main course with the Lemon Shortbread Cookies with Lemon Icing From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Instructions

1
Preheat the oven to 32
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In a bowl, mix the bread crumbs with the butter, garlic, parsley, thyme, rosemary and lemon juice. Season the lamb all over with salt and pepper. Rub some of the herb mixture on the underside of the lamb and set in a roasting pan, fat side up.
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Spread the mustard over the top of the lamb, then pat the remaining herb mixture over the top of the lamb.
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Bake the lamb for about 2 hours, until browned on top and an instant-read thermometer inserted in the thickest part of the meat registers 150 for medium meat.
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Transfer the lamb to a carving board and let rest for 15 minutes. Carve into slices and serve.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In2 hrs, 40 m.
Servings8
Health Score35
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