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🍽️ Solstice Lamb with Roasted Vegetables
354 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 3 rosemary sprigs
- 1 lamb leg (with bone approx. 2,5 kg)
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- salt
- 1 tsp peppercorns
- 2 red onions
- 1 yellow bell pepper
- 200 g pumpkin flesh (e.g. Muscat)
- 250 g thick, white beans (can)
- 300 g cherry tomatoes
- 1 tsp honey
- 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- pepper (from the mill)
- 1 tbsp coarsely chopped parsley
Instructions
- 1. Preheat your oven to 180 degrees Celsius using the top and bottom heat setting.
- 2. Rinse the rosemary under cold water. Shake it dry and pluck the needles into small pieces.
- 3. Wash the lamb leg thoroughly and pat it dry with kitchen paper.
- 4. Use the tip of a sharp knife to poke several small holes all around the meat.
- 5. Insert the rosemary needles into the holes you just made to flavor the meat.
- 6. Place the leg on a baking sheet and brush it lightly with olive oil.
- 7. Season the meat generously with salt and coarsely ground pepper on all sides.
- 8. Place the baking sheet in the preheated oven and roast the lamb for 1.5 to 2 hours.
- 9. After about 30 minutes of roasting time, pour a splash of water into the roasting pan.
- 10. Turn the lamb leg over after about half of the total roasting time.
- 11. Baste the meat occasionally with the juices from the pan during the cooking process.
- 12. Peel the onions and cut them into wedges.
- 13. Wash the peppers, remove the core, and slice them into strips.
- 14. Cut the pumpkin flesh into bite-sized pieces.
- 15. Drain the beans and rinse the tomatoes briefly under running water.
- 16. Mix the beans, onions, peppers, and pumpkin together in a bowl.
- 17. Season the vegetables with honey, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper.
- 18. Spread the seasoned vegetables around the lamb leg on the baking sheet during the last 30 minutes of roasting time.
- 19. Add the tomatoes during the last 15 minutes and finish cooking everything together.
- 20. Remove the finished lamb leg from the oven.
- 21. Wrap the meat in aluminum foil and let it rest for 10 minutes.
- 22. Arrange the lamb and vegetables on a large platter.
- 23. Sprinkle the dish with fresh parsley and serve it hot.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 354
- Protein: 54 g · Fett/Fat: 11 g · Carbs: 8 g