Description
Garlic Butter Herb Roast Leg of Lamb
Ingredients:
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1 (4–5 lb) leg of lamb, bone-in
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4 tbsp butter, softened
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4 garlic cloves, minced
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2 tbsp fresh rosemary, chopped
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2 tbsp fresh thyme, chopped
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1 tsp salt
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½ tsp black pepper
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1 tbsp olive oil
Instructions:
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Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
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In a small bowl, mix softened butter with garlic, rosemary, thyme, salt, and pepper.
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Rub the garlic herb butter all over the leg of lamb. Drizzle with olive oil.
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Place lamb on a roasting rack in a roasting pan. Roast for 1 hour 30 minutes to 1 hour 45 minutes, or until internal temperature reaches 135°F (57°C) for medium-rare.
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Remove from oven, cover with foil, and let rest for 15 minutes before slicing.
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Serve warm with pan juices or gravy.