Ingredients for - Easter Leg of Lamb
How to cook deliciously - Easter Leg of Lamb
1 . Stage
Prepare marinade: Mix yogurt, rosemary, parsley, garlic, and lemon zest in a large bowl. Place leg of lamb in marinade and stir to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 24 to 48 hours.
2 . Stage
The next day, preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
3 . Stage
Spread onions on the bottom of a roasting pan. Remove lamb from marinade, rinse and pat dry. Set aside.
4 . Stage
Place olive oil, salt, pepper, rosemary, parsley, garlic, and lemon zest in a food processor. Process until mixture becomes a smooth paste. Rub leg of lamb with paste and place on top of onions in the roasting pan.
5 . Stage
Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, then reduce the temperature to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Continue baking until desired doneness, 40 to 50 minutes for medium. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).