Favourite lamb recipes
Some of our favourite lamb recipes include lamb shanks, slow-cooked lamb, lamb tagine and lamb casserole recipes. They might just become your favourites too…
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Lamb shanks
Curried lamb shanks with roast potatoes and red cabbage
Food writer Lara Luck's curried lamb shanks make a wonderful alternative to a classic roast, served with golden roasties and red cabbage.
Roast lamb leg
Simple roast leg of lamb with earthy spice rub
Leg of lamb is rubbed with an earthy spice blend before roasting – bringing out the deep, savoury flavours of the meat – in this simple recipe.
Favourite lamb
Fusilli con ragù d’agnello (fusilli with lamb ragù)
For midweek pasta with a difference, try this fusilli dish from Italy's Molise region. The fusilli is paired with a rich, herby lamb ragù.
Lamb curries
Atul Kochhar’s lamb pepper fry
Atul Kochhar's Keralan lamb pepper fry is flavoured with curry leaves, cloves and plenty of black pepper. It's ready in just 30 minutes.
Favourite lamb
Lamb chop platter with cheesy potato skins
A great feasting dish for sharing with friends: a big pile of rosemary lamb chops, garlicky cheesy potato skins and asparagus on the side.
Favourite lamb
Lamb chops with chermoula and giant couscous
Treat yourself to a springtime lamb chop dinner. This giant couscous salad is packed with sun-dried tomatoes, olives and tenderstem broccoli.
Alternative Christmas roast
Herby tamarind lamb with baked jollof rice
This tamarind and herb-stuffed lamb with baked jollof rice recipe is a celebratory Senegalese-inspired one-pot by Lerato Umah-Shaylor.
Diwali
Maunika Gowardhan’s lamb fry (Kolhapuri kaala lamb sukka)
Maunika Gowardhan shares her recipe for lamb fry, a classic dry curry in Kolhapuri cooking. A kaala masala spice blend adds fiery warmth.
Aubergine
Aubergine moussaka rolls
These moussaka rolls transform the big layered oven-baked dish into a slightly lighter snackable affair. It just needs a quick blast under the grill before serving.
Courgettes
Courgette baba ganoush with lamb cutlets
Use charred courgettes to make this smoky dip, a twist on classic aubergine baba ganoush. Serve with lamb for a light summer supper.
30-minute meals
Za’atar lamb chopped salad
This fattoush-inspired lamb salad has a perfect balance of texture and flavour. Crunchy pittas, crisp lettuce juicy tomatoes and tender lamb.
30-minute meals
Lamb mince stuffed peppers with yogurt and sumac
Stuffed peppers filled with spiced lamb mince, harissa and couscous make an excellent midweek dinner. Serve with yogurt and pomegranate.
Sandwiches
Lamb moussaka ciabatta
This epic lamb sandwich nods to Greek dish moussaka. With rich tomato sauce, roasted aubergine and spiced lamb, this is a project sandwich!
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