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Grilled Yogurt-Marinated Leg of Lamb
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Grilled Yogurt-Marinated Leg of Lamb

9 ingredients Makes 8 servings openrecipes
Grilled Yogurt-Marinated Leg of Lamb
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

535
Calories
43g
Protein
35g
Fat
12g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups whole-milk yogurt, divided
  • 1 teaspoon plus 3 1/2 tablespoons
  • 5 large garlic cloves, minced, divided
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt plus more for seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper plus more for seasoning
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 4–5 pound butterflied leg of lamb, opened like a book
  • 4 lemons, halved

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By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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