Succulent Leg of Lamb with Creamy Mashed Potatoes
Treat yourself to a luxurious meal with this Leg of Lamb with Creamy Mashed Potatoes! The lamb is seared to golden perfection, then slow-roasted in a flavorful mix of garlic and beef broth for unmatched tenderness and taste. Paired with buttery, velvety mashed potatoes, this dish is the ultimate comfort food. Perfect for family dinners or special celebrations, it’s an easy yet elegant recipe that impresses every time. Enjoy a restaurant-quality meal in the comfort of your home!
Ingredients:
2 legs of lamb
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cups beef broth
3 cloves garlic, minced
4 cups creamy mashed potatoes
Instructions:
1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Sear the legs of lamb until golden brown on all sides to lock in the juices.
3. Transfer the lamb to a roasting pan. Add minced garlic and beef broth for a rich and flavorful base.
4. Cover with foil and roast for 1.5 to 2 hours, or until the meat is tender and cooked to your liking.
5. While the lamb roasts, prepare the creamy mashed potatoes by mashing tender potatoes with butter, cream, salt, and pepper until smooth and fluffy.
6. Let the roasted lamb rest for 10 minutes before slicing.
7. Serve with a generous portion of mashed potatoes, and drizzle some pan juices over the lamb for extra flavor.
Details:
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cooking Time: 2 hours
Total Time: 2 hours 15 minutes
Calories: 460 kcal
Servings: 4