ROASTED ORANGE LEG OF LAMB

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Another recipe from my mother. Simple yet delicious!

Provided by tracy johnson

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Lamb     Leg

Time 3h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon seasoned salt, or as needed
1 (3 pound) leg of lamb
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon dry mustard
1 cup fresh orange juice, or more as needed
1 onion, chopped
½ cup water, or more as needed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 500 degrees F (260 degrees C). Grease a roasting pan with olive oil.
  • Rub seasoned salt over leg of lamb.
  • Mix flour and mustard together in a bowl. Rub over leg of lamb. Transfer to the prepared roasting pan.
  • Roast leg of lamb in the preheated oven until browned, about 20 minutes.
  • Reduce oven temperature to 325 degrees F (160 degrees C). Add orange juice, onion, and water to the roasting pan. Continue baking lamb, basting with orange juice and water every 30 minutes, until tender, about 2 1/2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 247.3 calories, Carbohydrate 18.4 g, Cholesterol 66.3 mg, Fat 8.1 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 23.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 397 mg, Sugar 3.8 g

Rayon Baxter
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This recipe is a winner! The lamb was cooked to perfection and the orange-garlic sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Sheraz raza soomro
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This recipe is a great way to enjoy lamb. The orange-garlic sauce is a perfect complement to the lamb. I will definitely be making this again.


gaurab rb
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. The lamb was cooked perfectly and the orange-garlic sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Warona Headbush
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This recipe is a must-try for any lamb lover. The lamb is tender and juicy, and the orange-garlic sauce is simply divine. I will definitely be making this again.


kuboye oluseyi
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I've tried many lamb recipes, but this one is by far the best. The orange-garlic sauce is a perfect complement to the lamb. I will definitely be making this again.


Champy Champ
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This recipe is a keeper! The lamb was cooked to perfection and the orange-garlic sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Margaret Sydney
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the lamb and the orange-garlic sauce. I will definitely be making this again.


Tina Ueaieta
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This was my first time cooking lamb, and I'm so glad I chose this recipe. The lamb was tender and flavorful, and the orange-garlic sauce was divine. I will definitely be making this again.


Tamara Lusk
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I followed the recipe exactly and the lamb turned out perfectly. The orange-garlic sauce was a great complement to the lamb. I will definitely be making this again.


Kamrul Gazi
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This recipe is a winner! The lamb was cooked perfectly and the orange-garlic sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Anthony Coombes
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This is my go-to recipe for special occasions. The lamb is always a crowd-pleaser, and the orange-garlic sauce is the perfect accompaniment. I highly recommend it!


Family Smith
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it never disappoints. The lamb is always tender and juicy, and the orange-garlic sauce is simply divine. My family and friends love it!


Faisal Haneef
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This lamb dish is a perfect balance of sweet and savory. The orange adds a vibrant citrus flavor, while the garlic and rosemary provide a savory depth. The meat is fall-off-the-bone tender, and the sauce is rich and flavorful. Highly recommend!


kitten
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I'm not a huge fan of lamb, but this recipe changed my mind. The combination of orange and garlic was unexpected but worked incredibly well. The lamb was tender and juicy, and the sauce was tangy and flavorful. I'll definitely be making this again.


Ibrahim El Idrissi
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Wow! This roasted orange leg of lamb was a hit at my dinner party. The meat was succulent and flavorful, and the orange-garlic sauce added a delightful citrusy touch. Highly recommend!


Yahya Uzoo
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I'm always looking for new and exciting ways to cook lamb, and this recipe definitely delivered. The lamb was cooked to perfection and the orange-garlic sauce was divine. Will definitely be making this again!


Faisal Malkana
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This lamb recipe is a true delight. The orange and garlic flavors blend perfectly, creating a juicy and tender dish. I highly recommend it!