Easter lamb recipes

Planning to cook lamb on Easter Sunday but not sure which recipe to pick? You’re sure to find the perfect Easter dish in our collection of tried-and-tested lamb recipes.

Whether you’re planning a blow-out roast with all the trimmings, or an intimate lunch for immediate family, you’ll find the right lamb recipe on these pages. Try slow-cooked lamb shoulder, or roast leg of lamb with all the trimmings.

We’ve even thrown in a few delicious recipes for using up leftover roast lamb. Happy Easter weekend!

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Roast mutton shoulder with roast potatoes

Easter lamb recipes

Roast mutton shoulder with roast potatoes

“Mutton gets less of a look-in at Easter but it deserves to be the star of the show,” says food...

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Zesty slow-cooked lamb shoulder with beetroot and carrots

Easter lamb recipes

Zesty slow-cooked lamb shoulder with beetroot and carrots

Ben Tish’s succulent lamb shoulder makes a delicious Sunday lunch for four. The Moorish spices evoke a southern Mediterranean table....

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Stuffed lamb leg with Greek beans

Easter lamb recipes

Stuffed lamb leg with Greek beans

This roast lamb recipe champions some of the best-loved classic ingredients from Greece including feta, olives, dill and oregano. The...

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Slow-cooked lamb shoulder with sherry and green olives

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Slow-cooked lamb shoulder with sherry and green olives

José Pizarro’s slow-cooked lamb shoulder is roasted with oregano, olives and sherry to create a wonderful mix of flavours and...

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Roast lamb shoulder with rice pilaf

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Roast lamb shoulder with rice pilaf

Our easy roast lamb shoulder makes a delicious change to a classic roast. Lamb shoulder is roasted with spices and...

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Slow cooker lamb stew with potatoes

Favourite lamb recipes

Slow cooker lamb stew with potatoes

Dinner doesn’t get any simpler than this: for 10 minutes effort you get a meltingly tender slow cooker lamb stew...

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Slow-braised lamb shoulder with preserved lemon and spices

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Slow-braised lamb shoulder with preserved lemon and spices

Lamb shoulder is slow-braised with a preserved lemon spice paste, then cooked low and slow for meat so tender it...

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Pierre Koffmann’s lamb stew with ultimate mash

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Pierre Koffmann’s lamb stew with ultimate mash

Legendary chef Pierre Koffmann shares his recipe for melt-in-your-mouth lamb stew with his famous pomme purée, AKA the ultimate mashed...

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Harissa-spiced slow-roast lamb

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Harissa-spiced slow-roast lamb

Our easy harissa-spiced slow roast lamb is served with a mint, almond and radish salad. A crowd-pleasing spring or summer...

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Lamb tray roast with mustard, leek and tomatoes

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Lamb tray roast with mustard, leek and tomatoes

This easy lamb tray roast sees cutlets, leeks, peppers and beans all cooked in the same roasting tray and pepped...

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Lamb shank hotpot pie with pickled red cabbage

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Lamb shank hotpot pie with pickled red cabbage

This rib-sticking lamb shank hotpot pie combines melt-in-the-mouth lamb shanks with root veg, puff pastry and plenty of gravy for...

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Rack of lamb, potato and pepper tray roast

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Rack of lamb, potato and pepper tray roast

Ready for the easiest roast ever? Cook this mustard-rubbed rack of lamb nestled on a bed of veg and your...

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James Martin’s stuffed leg of Welsh lamb with onion and leek sauce

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James Martin’s stuffed leg of Welsh lamb with onion and leek sauce

James Martin’s traditional stuffed leg of Welsh lamb would make a showstopping Sunday roast or stunning centrepiece for a big...

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Butterflied leg of spring lamb with mint pesto

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Butterflied leg of spring lamb with mint pesto

For a twist on tradition, make this roast lamb stuffed with mint pesto for Easter lunch (or a springtime Sunday...

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Leftover roast lamb stir-fry

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Leftover roast lamb stir-fry

A wonderful way to use up leftover lamb (or any roast meat), try our 20-minute leftover roast lamb stir-fry for...

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Moroccan-spiced lamb shoulder with onions and freekeh

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Moroccan-spiced lamb shoulder with onions and freekeh

Alex Mackay‘s spiced roast ’n’ braise lamb shoulder recipe is truly spectacular and deserves its place on any dinner party table,...

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