Greek Style Lamb Leg Roast

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Prep: 15 mins

Cook: 100 mins

An easy roast, full of Greek flavours. This one pan meal is perfect for a lazy Sunday or for entertaining this easter.

Ingredients

1.8-2kg lamb leg

2 tsp garlic powder

1 tsp paprika

2 tsp oregano

2 tbsp olive oil

1 punnet (300g) vine ripened cherry tomatoes

1 garlic bulb, cut in half

½ cup green Sicilian olives

1 kg potatoes, peeled and quartered

1 lemon, sliced

1 cup chicken stock

Preheat the oven to 200°C.
Place the potatoes in a large pot filled with water over heat. Bring to a boil and let it cook for 10 minutes. Drain and allow to steam dry. Season in a bowl with salt, pepper and toss with a drizzle of olive oil until potatoes are evenly coated in it.
In a small bowl combine garlic powder, paprika, oregano, olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Rub seasoning all over the lamb until evenly coated.
Place the lamb leg in a large baking tray, then add the tomatoes, garlic, olives, parboiled potatoes, lemon, and chicken stock. Place in the oven for 1 hour 15 minutes for medium. Cook for a further 15 minutes if you prefer it well done.

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