18 Irresistible Lamb Recipes to Sink Your Teeth Into

Looking to add some savory elegance to your dinner table? Look no further than the delicious world of lamb recipes! Whether you’re planning a cozy family dinner or entertaining guests for a special occasion, lamb offers a delicious and versatile option that’s sure to impress. From hearty stews to tender roasts, there’s a lamb dish to suit every taste and preference. Here are 18 delicious lamb recipes to try. 

Authentic Lamb Curry Recipe – Rogan Josh

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Its the perfect easy curry to serve at your next family dinner or gathering. With just a few simple ingredients this lamb curry is packed with flavor.

Roasted Leg of Lamb Bone-In with Lemon, Garlic and Rosemary

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If you try this roasted leg of lamb recipe, seasoned with garlic, lemon and rosemary, you will have fall-off-the-bone perfect lamb roast every time. You will be pleasantly surprised just how flavorful your lamb will be with just a few simple ingredients you probably already have in the kitchen.

Juicy Greek Lamb Meatballs Recipe

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This Greek lamb meatballs recipe is easy and the meatballs turn out perfectly juicy every time. You can serve these lamb meatballs in so many ways – keep it simple and serve the lamb meatballs with tzatziki sauce, rice, and a simple tomato salad drizzled with olive oil or a dollop of Greek yogurt.

Smoky Grilled Lamb Kebabs with Apricots

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These smoky grilled lamb kebabs with dried apricots are a great way to enjoy American spring lamb. Special enough to serve for Easter, easy enough to grill up on a weeknight!

Moroccan Spiced Ground Lamb Tacos

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This recipes consists of Moroccan-inspired spiced lamb (that is succulent and rich and delicious); whipped lemon feta dip (IYKYK); crunchy shredded cabbage; and bright pickled red onions – all rolled up in a charred corn tortilla.

Easy Herb Crusted Rack of Lamb

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This herb-crusted rack of lamb recipe is going to be your next go-to meal for when you need to impress but are short on time. It’s quick, easy to prepare, and perfectly balances the savory lamb and mustard with the herbs in the panko crust.

Lamb Bolognese

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Lamb bolognese is a wonderfully flavorful twist on this classic Italian recipe. Simmered stove-top with carrots, onions, garlic, tomatoes, red wine and fresh herbs, nothing could be cozier than tangles of tagliatelle nestled in the meat sauce.

Air Fryer Lamb Chops

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Air fryer lamb chops marinated in olive oil, lemon juice, garlic and fresh herbs are cooked to tender perfection in under 10 minutes. Using the air fryer for these lamb loin chops is the easiest method for a consistently delicious outcome!

Lamb Koftas

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These succulent and spicy meatballs, known as koftas, are a staple in many Middle Eastern countries, offering a mouth-watering blend of finely ground lamb, fragrant spices, and fresh herbs. They’re simple to prepare, incredibly flavorful, and versatile enough to be served in various ways, be it as a main course, a sandwich filler, or as an appetizer.

Lamb and Apricot Tagine

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It’s the perfect showcase for the incredible ingredients in North African cooking. The lamb falls apart, with a texture that melts in your mouth. It makes a magnificent alternative to other better-known slow-cooked lamb recipes. This recipe is easy to make – let the cooking pot do all the work!

Instant Pot Lamb Stew

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Instant pot lamb stew features tender fall-apart lamb braised to perfection in a hearty Guinness-spiked beef broth with veggies. This cozy, flavorful dish is perfect for St. Patrick’s Day or any weeknight dinner with the family.

Pan Fried Lamb Chops with Miso Butter

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This 20-minute pan fried lamb chops recipe will give you restaurant-quality juicy chops topped with melted miso butter cooked on a hot cast iron skillet. It’s infused with garlic and sage that take it to the next level! Perfect for a busy weeknight!

Feta Lamb Burgers & Lemon Mint Aioli

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These Feta Lamb Burgers are so juicy and tender! The lamb pairs nicely with feta and this easy lemon, garlic, mint aioli. Done in 20 minutes.

Tongseng: Braised Meat in Spicy Coconut Milk

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Meat, cabbage and tomatoes braised in spicy coconut milk and drizzled with sweet soy sauce, that is what Tongseng is about. Tongseng is an aromatic and comfortingly delicious dish to enjoy with hot, plain white rice. This simple yet tasty dish is originally from Central Java, Indonesia.

Lamb Sloppy Joes

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Everybody loves sloppy Joes! But have you tried lamb sloppy joes? Well, you’re in for a treat! Big, messy and utterly marvelous, these sloppy Joes are the height of good ol’ comfort food. They’re a cinch to make, only use a few simple ingredients and will be ready in a matter of minutes.

Instant Pot Lamb Tacos

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With this recipe, you’re less than an hour away from tender, mouth-watering, spicy perfection. These easy lamb tacos feature just the right balance of warming spices, and richly subtle flavors.

Smoked Rack of Lamb with Herb Paste

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Smoked rack of lamb or smoked lamb chops just can’t fail to impress. This recipe accents and accentuates the wonderful lamb taste with madeira wine, fresh herbs, and shallot, along with smoke, which is the magic ingredient! Everyone will love this Frenched rack with herb paste and there are plenty of tasty side dishes which would go perfectly alongside.

Traeger Gyro with Pulled Lamb

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Bit bold Gyro flavor meets a boneless leg of lamb for our savory, tender, Traeger Gyro with Pulled Lamb! This one is easy to make, requires mostly passive cooking, and is going to be the new favorite of all the gyro-lovers in the house.

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13 Ground Turkey Recipes That Are So Good, You’ll Never Miss Beef

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20 Flavorful Curry Recipes to Add Variety and Excitement to Your Dinners

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14 Delicious and Budget Friendly Recipes Using Canned Fish

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20 Creative and Comforting Casserole Recipes

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A casserole is a timeless dish that is loved for it’s ability to feed large families, requires few dishes to make and can be a healthy meal that combines all your food groups like grains, meat and vegetables together. From classic comfort foods to creative twists on traditional dishes, the following recipes are a diverse array of savory and satisfying casseroles that are sure to delight your taste buds and satisfy your hunger.

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