7 Lamb Recipes To Fall In Love With This Season

Lamb is one of those meats that isn’t normally eaten in my house. Between myself being a vegetarian and my family being picky it hasn’t been a meat of choice, that is of course until recently. As a young child I remember having lamb weekly and I used to love it and, despite my diet choices, I want my kids to have those good food memories I had as well. That is why I went on a hunt for some amazing lamb recipes to add to our weekly dinner menu and found these lamb recipes that my family truly have learned to love. Hopefully with a little love and patience your family can add some of these amazing feel good lamb recipes to your weekly dinner menu too!

Marinated Greek Lamb with Lemon Roast Potatoes from Nicky’s Kitchen Sanctuary

This is definitely a recipe I will be making the family over and over again not only can you make it all on one pan making the clean up easy, but you can also share this with so many. It isn’t just a great dinner option it is a great idea for bringing to parties! Filled with flavor and easy to throw together it is great with some fresh homemade buns or even some simple rice on the side.

Easy Moroccan Lamb Stew from the Mediterranean Dish

Moroccan food is something no one in my family had ever tried so this was a whole new experience and they were totally in love with this hearty, belly warming stew. The sweet and savoury flavours are something else and you and your kids will definitely want seconds, I highly suggest serving with a nice sturdy bread, perfect for scooping.

Braised Herb Lamb Shanks from Savor the Best

Want something classically delicious to share with your family one cold day; when everyone needs some comfort food. Then look no further because this is going to hit the spot like no other recipe. This is all kinds of comfort on a cold or hard day – reminding you of grandma’s cooking and meals overflowing with gravy and yorkie puddings. Which is exactly what I added to this meal for my family and it was a HUGE hit.

Lamb Burgers with Mint-Feta Pesto from Wiliams-Sonoma Taste

One of my favorite things is enjoy something I love with a huge twist and this burger is perfect for doing that. This super non traditional food item will have them begging you for more and if you make these for guests make sure to have a few print outs of the recipe on hand. This recipe is jam packed with incredible flavour and it can’t disappoint. Mint and lamb are a magically pairing and this recipe really highlights a unique way to enjoy the two.

Slow Roasted Buttermilk Lamb from Kids Eat by Shanai

Slow roasting is one of the best ways to bring out all the amazing flavours in a meat,and lamb does especially well when slow roasted. It fills the house with amazing smells that will have the kids asking when dinner will be way before it is. This meal will make any family happy and adding lots of roasted veggies is always a great way to add some more goodness to this great meal.

Best Shepard’s Pie from Girl Heart Food

Shepard’s pie in my house is something that my kids love, but we have traditionally only done it with beef in our house or even on the odd night a vegan way. This recipe that is one of the most Irish shepard’s pie recipes I have ever had the pleasure of making. Filled with delicious Guinness and a little horseradish in the taters on top. Of course for my family I did use a lot less that this recipe requires just to accommodate their tastes.

Authentic Irish Lamb Stew from the Spruce Eats

Nothing hits the spot better than a big bowl of Irish stew – it feels like all things cozy and always helps when you are feeling sick. This has always been a family favorite in our house, but again something we did with beef, and changing it up with lamb was a game changer. It changes the whole dynamic and honestly I hadn’t experienced Irish stew properly before this – deliciously amazing.

We hope these hearty lamb recipes will keep you going through the colder days to come!