Marinated Lamb

Transfer the marinade and lamb to a plastic bag and seal. Place in the refrigerator until required. To cook, place the meat directly on the oven shelf above the tray of vegetables for approximately 45

MediterraneanLambEasy45 min

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 1 leg lamb, boned
  • 1 large bunch mint, roughly chopped
  • 1 large bunch cilantro, roughly chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, peeled
  • 17 1/2 ounces (500 grams) natural yoghurt
  • 1/2 (14-ounce/400 gram) can chickpeas, drained and mashed
  • Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 lemon, juiced

Instructions

  1. 1

    Bash up the coriander and mint and mix with the yoghurt, garlic, and seasoning. Reserve half to use as a sauce once the lamb is cooked.

  2. 2

    Score the lamb pieces, season with the salt and pepper and mix with half the marinade and the chickpeas, so it is all coated.

  3. 3

    Transfer the marinade and lamb to a plastic bag and seal. Place in the refrigerator until required.

  4. 4

    To cook, place the meat directly on the oven shelf above the tray of vegetables for approximately 45 minutes.

Tags

mediterraneanjamie-oliver-naked-chef-2

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