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30 ultimate Easter lamb roast recipes

Thirty showstopping centrepieces for your Easter Sunday roast, from the classic (hello creamed spinach and mint jelly), to something from further afield (garlicky Greek, lip-tingling Sichuan, Tunisian harissa or Middle Eastern spiced shawarma - pop that last one inside a pie).

30 recipes
Cook once, eat thrice: Slow-roaster lamb shoulder.

RecipeTin Eats' 12-hour Greek slow-roasted lamb shoulder

  • RecipeTin Eats
Lamb with 40 garlic cloves.

Lamb with 40 garlic cloves

  • 2 hrs +
  • Jill Dupleix
Serve this slow-roasted lamb shoulder with aioli.
EASY

Neil Perry's slow-roasted lamb shoulder

  • 2 hrs +
  • Neil Perry
Slow-roasted lamb with tarragon, peas and crispy potatoes.
EASY

Slow-roasted lamb with tarragon, peas and crispy potatoes

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
Greek tomato-baked lamb with orzo.

Greek tomato-baked lamb with orzo

  • 2 hrs +
  • Jill Dupleix
The lamb perfumes the vegetables as they roast.
EASY

Karen Martini's roast leg of lamb on root vegetables

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Karen Martini
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Tip: Slicing across the grain makes the lamb more tender.

Neil Perry's roast leg of lamb with creamed spinach

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Neil Perry
Adam Liaw's Croatian-inspired lamb roast.

Lamb and vegetable peka

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
Whole roast lamb shoulder with Sichuan sauce, coriander and mint paste and sesame flatbread.

Whole roast lamb shoulder with Sichuan sauce

  • 2 hrs +
  • Andrew McConnell
Lemon-brined lamb with mint salad.

Lemon-brined lamb with mint salad

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
Roasted lamb shoulder and garlic milk gravy.

Roasted lamb shoulder recipe with garlic milk gravy

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Adam Liaw
Middle Eastern slow-roasted lamb shoulder.
EASY

Zaatar roasted lamb shoulder with pomegranate salad

  • 2 hrs +
  • Katrina Meynink
Leg of lamb with herb and pinenut stuffing.
EASY

Leg of lamb with herb and pinenut stuffing

  • 1-2 hrs
Mediterranean-inspired braised lamb shoulder with potatoes.

Braised lamb shoulder with oregano and preserved lemon

  • 2 hrs +
  • Danielle Alvarez
Serving suggestion: Neil Perry's Moroccan-style lamb roast with a simple orange and fennel salad. Just add couscous.

Moroccan-style slow-roasted lamb leg with eggplant

  • 2 hrs +
  • Neil Perry
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It's a wrap - Slow cooked lamb with garlic yoghurt and wholemeal milkbread.

Adam Liaw recipe: Slow-cooked lamb with garlic yoghurt and milkbread

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
Shortcut Sunday roast lamb.
EASY

Shortcut Sunday roast lamb

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jessica Brook
Roast lamb shoulder shawarma.

Roast lamb shoulder shawarma​

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
Chef Peter Gilmore's roast rack of lamb with rosemary salt recipe.
EASY

Roast rack of lamb with rosemary salt

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Peter Gilmore
Lamb leg.

Roast leg of lamb with mint jelly and parsnip puree

  • 2 hrs +
  • Neil Perry
Greek roast lamb.

Slow-cooked Greek lamb

  • 2 hrs +
  • Brigitte Hafner
Crying roast lamb with pumpkin, peas and potatoes.

'Crying' roast lamb with pumpkin, peas and potatoes

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
Neil Perry's Middle-Eastern-inspired slow-roasted lamb shoulder with almonds.

Slow-roasted lamb shoulder with almonds

  • 2 hrs +
  • Neil Perry
Spiced lamb slices resting on a bed of creamy white bean puree, scattered with spiced herb gremolata.

Butterflied harissa lamb with white bean and feta puree

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Katrina Meynink
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Pair this juicy North African-inspired lamb shoulder with fluffy cous cous.
EASY

Tunisian slow-cooked lamb with rosemary recipe

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
Slow roast lamb shoulder with balsamic-braised radicchio and aioli
EASY

Slow-roasted lamb shoulder with balsamic-sautéed radicchio

  • 2 hrs +
  • Neil Perry
Lamb shoulder with tahini yoghurt, pickled cucumbers, pomegranate and herbs.

Slow-cooked lamb shoulder with tahini yoghurt

  • 2 hrs +
  • Neil Perry
Neil Perry's slow-cooked lamb shoulder.

Slow-braised shoulder of lamb with aioli

  • 2 hrs +
  • Neil Perry
Three Blue Ducks' slow-cooked lamb shoulder.

Sticky lamb shoulder with zucchini salad

  • 2 hrs +
  • Darren Robertson and Mark LeBrooy
Roast lamb rack with peperonata.

Roast lamb rack with peperonata

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Neil Perry

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