Sick of chicken? Switch up your weeknight protein to include lamb. It’s easier to cook than you think, and here, we’ve rounded up a selection of easy-to-prepare, yet impressive-to-serve dishes. From simple lamb chops to a whole rack of lamb, there’s a lamb recipe for every season so you can enjoy this juicy, rich, underappreciated meat, any time of year.
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Moroccan Grilled Lamb Chops
Think lamb chops are boring? Use some Moroccan-inspired spices to turn simple lamb chops into something special. Fresh mint in both the marinade and the couscous makes for a bright dish for a weeknight dinner with a difference.
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Grilled Lamb Kofta Kebab
Looking for something a little different for your grill this summer? How about these succulent skewers made with lamb? Serve them with a fragrant tabbouleh salad for a mouth-watering, outdoor meal that’s perfect for summer.
Get the recipe for Grilled Lamb Kofta Kebabs, 2 Ways
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Grilled Lamb Loin With Sundried Tomato Vinaigrette
Lamb loin is a delicate cut of meat that grills up beautifully. Add the tanginess of a sundried tomato vinaigrette to keep it light and fresh.
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Apricot Pistachio BBQ Grilled Rack of Lamb
A pistachio-and-apricot crust is a game-changer for delicious lamb with this impressive dish that makes the most of your BBQ grill.
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Hot and Sweet Pepper Curry Sauce With Chicken, Lamb or Beef
Think stew is ho-hum? Try this versatile stew made with lamb and hot and sweet peppers – it’s bursting with sweet and savoury flavour, and anything but boring!
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Lamb Souvlaki With Rice and Watermelon Salad
Layer your lamb with veggies on a stick and serve with a fresh watermelon salad for the perfect (and perfectly simple!) summer weeknight dinner.
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Lamb Shoulder With Prune and Cognac Stuffing
Boneless lamb shoulder is stuffed with a fresh filling of toasted pine nuts, prunes, sauteed onion, fresh mint and rosemary in this (gorgeous) and crowd-pleasing dish.
Get the recipe for Lamb Shoulder With Prune and Cognac Stuffing
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Herb-Crusted Rack of Lamb
Impress guests in just a few steps with this restaurant-worthy rack of lamb finished with a crunchy herbed coating.
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Grilled Lamb Meatball Flatbread With Grilled Tomato Sauce
This easy-to-prepare flatbread is topped with flavourful meatballs, a smoky tomato sauce, fresh herbs and tangy feta cheese.
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Giada's Grilled Lamb Chops
Tender grilled lamb chops are a simply show-stopping main course, especially when they’re beautifully seasoned. This recipe calls for a flavour-rich mix of thyme, rosemary, garlic and cayenne pepper.