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Need something to cozy up with and feed the crowd at the same time? Try these traditional lamb recipes that are perfect for any occasion.
Lamb meat is traditional in the Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine, and it seems that it requires a special occasion to make. But it’s a delicious and cozy meal to have on any day. That’s why we invite you to try the different flavors of lamb in one of these classic recipes.
Check out the best lamb recipes that will be a definite crowd pleaser. Enjoy!
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Chinese Braised Lamb Casserole
Check out a fantastic Chinese Braised Lamb Casserole. See this link for the complete recipe.
Cumin Lamb
Check out a fantastic recipe for Cumin Lamb. Follow the article for the method.
Lebanese Lamb Flatbread
Think pizza crossed with Middle-Eastern spices and you’ve got James Martin’s lamb flatbread recipe. Follow the link for the cooking instructions.
Rustic Lamb Pie
This rustic lamb pie with a potato galette topping is the perfect comfort dish to cozy up with. It’s also a wonderful way to feed a crowd. See this link for the list of ingredients and instructions.
Instant Pot Braised Lamb with White Beans and Spinach
Bone-in lamb shoulder chops turn meltingly tender and enrich a broth packed with garlic and rosemary in this Instant Pot dinner. You’re going to want to serve it with crusty bread to mop up every last drop of the broth. See this article for the complete list of ingredients and instructions.
Classic Lamb Stew
Classic lamb stew is loaded with hearty, healthy ingredients. This lamb stew recipe is simple (a one-pot meal) and perfect for special occasions (think Easter). Baking the stew in the oven makes the tender lamb morsels and root vegetables melt in your mouth. See the link for the complete cooking method.
Lamb Dumplings
These soupy and moist dumplings are irresistible. The recipe can be used for cooking boiled dumplings and potstickers. Follow the link for the complete cooking method.
Moroccan Lamb Meatballs
Plump, juicy, beautifully spiced Moroccan Lamb Meatballs with Minted Yoghurt. Pan fried or baked. Stuff in pita pockets, pass around at a party or pile over pilaf. Follow this article for the recipe.
Lamb Gyros with Spicy Tzatziki
Lamb Gyros with Spicy Tzatziki is the perfect lunch or dinner recipe. See this article for the complete cooking method.
Mediterranean Grilled Lamb Kebabs
What a delicious recipe for Mediterranean grilled lamb kebabs. See this link for the method.
Grilled Lamb Chops with Garlic, Lemon, Wine, and Herbs
Grilled Lamb Chops with Garlic, Lemon, Wine and a mixture of herbs are what makes these the tastiest and succulent lamb chops you’ll ever have. Follow this link for the cooking instructions.
Marinated Greek Lamb with Lemon Roast Potatoes
This Marinated Greek Lamb with Lemon Roast Potatoes is packed full of flavor – pan-fried to caramelized perfection. The lamb is marinated for an hour or two in a mixture of lemon juice and olive oil – which helps to tenderize the meat – plus garlic, salt, pepper, oregano and bay leaves. See this article for the method.
Mediterranean Feta Lamb Burgers
Fresh ground lamb mixed with feta cheese, fresh herbs, lemon, and peppers makes these Mediterranean Feta Lamb Sliders super moist and flavorful. Follow this article for the complete instructions.
Scrummy Coconut Lamb Curry
What a fantastic recipe for scrummy coconut lamb curry. See the link for the recipe.
Greek Lamb Meatball, Feta, and Tomato Bake
Check out this indulgent lamb meatball bake. This simple traybake is a super easy, all in one family recipe. Perfect comfort food. Follow the link for the complete recipe.
Slow Roasted Buttermilk Lamb
Slow Roasted Buttermilk Lamb, tender, juicy meat with a crunchy, crispy top. Perfect for dinner tonight and leftovers tomorrow. See this link for the method.
Slow Cooked Lamb Shanks in Red Wine Sauce
These slow-cooked lamb shanks are meltingly tender and are braised in a creamy red wine sauce. Super easy to make in the slow cooker or on the stove. Follow this link for the complete list of ingredients and instructions.
Instant Pot Moroccan Lamb Tagine with Apricots
This Moroccan lamb tagine is easy to make in your Instant Pot, slow cooker or stovetop. Serve with couscous, rice or mashed potatoes for a hearty meal. See this link for the complete cooking method.
Mini Lamb Roasts with Honey Orange Carrots
These mini lamb roasts make a cheeky midweek roast entirely achievable – and fast. Pair them with tasty baby carrots. Follow the article for the method.
Greek-style Lamb, Spinach, and Feta Pie
Here’s our take on spanakopita – the classic spinach and feta filo pastry pie – with the welcome addition of tender roast lamb to provide a satisfying treat. Follow the link for the complete method.
Lamb Kofta Burgers
Recipes for kofta (also known as kufta and kefta) appear in the earliest Arabic cookbooks; the little meat patties can be seasoned with anything from mint to chiles and are typically baked, fried or simmered in curry, although in this lamb kofta burgers recipes, they are grilled for an extra layer of smoky flavor. See this article for the instructions.
Braised Lamb Shanks
Check out a fantastic braised lamb shanks recipe. Follow this article for the method.