Lamb recipes

With a distinct, delicate flavour, lamb is a popular choice for a juicy roast and slow cooking. If you don't want the ordeal of dealing with a large piece of meat, use cheaper cuts like chops and fillets to make aromatic tagines and fresh salads.

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Atul Kochhar says: This lamb curry recipe is from Bihar, where I was born and raised. I have always loved the region’s rustic food and simple flavours.

Bihari lamb curry

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An easy, yet delicious, lamb chop recipe made with the wonderful spice mix; ras el hanout as well as lemon, garlic and parsley.

Ras el hanout-glazed lamb chops

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Have a go at this easy pizza recipe. The homemade dough is made from only two ingredients and doesn't require any rising or resting time. It's then topped with a layer of creamy Philadelphia, spicy lamb mince, green chillies and quick-pickled onions. Grab a slice!

Spicy lamb pizza

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Make your own succulent lamb meatballs with this easy recipe. Served with jewelled couscous salad and silky homemade hummus, it's an impressive looking spread that's perfect for leaving leftovers for meatball wraps.

Lamb and spinach meatballs with couscous

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This epic roast lamb recipe has a maple glaze that gives it a lovely sticky and sweet flavour that cuts through the richness of the meat. It's the perfect post-walk roast - just don't forget the Aunt Bessie's Yorkies!

Sticky glazed slow-roast lamb

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Jon is almost as devoted to cooking as he is to a lie-in. Luckily he’s found a way to do both...

Jon’s ‘laid-back’ Easter lamb

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A recipe like this means only one thing, spring is here and the sun is coming out

Spiced slow-roasted lamb shoulder

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Harissa lamb noodles

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Popular lamb recipes

Slow cooker lamb curry

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Put your slow cooker to good use with a rich slow cooker lamb curry. This ‘low and slow’ method of cooking the lamb gives meltingly tender results and enriches the spiced coconut sauce with plenty of flavour.

Serves 4
425 mins
451 calories

Shoulder of lamb and baby roast potatoes

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Make your roast lamb even more special with this lovely herby recipe. Garlic, onion, parsley, thyme, rosemary and basil combine with lemon, oil and white wine for the delicious marinade. Roasting new potatoes in with the lamb gives them a tasty meaty kick.

Serves 4
10 minutes + overnight marinating
677 calories

Jon’s ‘laid-back’ Easter lamb

228

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Jon is almost as devoted to cooking as he is to a lie-in. Luckily he’s found a way to do both...

Serves 8
480 mins
562 calories

Lamb guard of honour with lemon and mint crust

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For a traditional Sunday roast, try this lamb guard of honour with a fragrant lemon and mint crust. Served with a redcurrant gravy, this impressive roast is perfect for Easter entertaining.

Serves 6
72 mins
605 calories

Rustic lamb stew

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This slow-cooked rustic lamb stew is really comforting and is the perfect winter warmer

Serves 8
20 minutes to prepare and 2 hours 30 minutes to cook
399 calories

Slow cooked lamb shanks with roasted root vegetables

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Cooked slowly, this easy lamb shanks recipe makes a great alternative to a Sunday roast. Simmered in sweet, tangy pomegranate juice, the lamb shanks become meltingly tender and the sauce develops a rich, meaty flavour