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Roasted Lamb Leg with Honey-Dijon Glaze

Roasted Lamb Leg with Honey-Dijon Glaze

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Roasted Lamb Leg with Honey-Dijon Glaze is a flavorful centerpiece that transforms any meal into a memorable occasion. The succulent lamb is enveloped in a delightful honey-Dijon glaze, offering an irresistible balance of sweetness and tanginess that enhances the rich taste of the meat. Perfect for family gatherings or festive celebrations, this dish not only impresses with its stunning presentation but also ensures everyone leaves the table satisfied. With simple preparation steps and easily available ingredients, even novice cooks can achieve a gourmet experience at home. Serve it alongside seasonal vegetables or refreshing salads to create a complete dining experience your loved ones will cherish.

Ingredients

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  • 1 (4 to 5 lb) bone-in lamb leg, trimmed
  • 1/4 cup Dijon mustard
  • 3 tbsp honey
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 5 cloves garlic, minced

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Place the trimmed lamb leg in a roasting pan.
  3. In a bowl, mix Dijon mustard, honey, olive oil, and minced garlic until combined.
  4. Use a basting brush to coat the lamb leg generously with the glaze.
  5. Insert a meat thermometer into the thickest part of the leg and roast for approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes until it reaches an internal temperature of 135°F for medium-rare; baste every 30 minutes.
  6. Remove from oven and let rest for 15 minutes before slicing.

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