Slow Roast Leg of Lamb

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Slow Roast Leg of Lamb


  • Author: anna
  • Total Time: 260 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

A succulent and tender slow-roasted leg of lamb, perfect for any special occasion.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 (5 lb) leg of lamb
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 sprigs fresh rosemary, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste
  • 1 cup red wine

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 325°F (163°C).
  2. Combine garlic, rosemary, olive oil, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  3. Rub the mixture all over the leg of lamb.
  4. Place the lamb in a roasting pan and pour red wine around it.
  5. Roast in the preheated oven for about 4 hours, or until internal temperature reaches 135°F (57°C) for medium-rare.
  6. Remove from the oven and let rest for at least 15 minutes before slicing.

Notes

For a more intense flavor, marinate the lamb overnight.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 240 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/6 of leg
  • Calories: 480
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 48g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg