Grilled Leg of Lamb in Lemon-Oregano With Yogurt Garlic Sauce
Ready In: 45 mins
Serves: 8
Ingredients
- 1 lemon, juice and zest of
- 1⁄4 cup olive oil
- 1⁄2 small onion, grated
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 3 tablespoons oregano, chopped
- 1 boneless leg of lamb, and butterflied, enough for 8
- salt
- pepper
sauce
- 8 ounces plain yogurt
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1⁄4-1⁄2 teaspoon salt
- black pepper, to taste
Directions
- In a large shallow dish, combine the lemon juice, lemon zest, olive oil, onion, garlic and oregano.
- Add lamb and turn to coat all over. Press the mixture into the lamb.
- Cover and refrigerate overnight, turning several times.
- Remove from marinade and season with salt and pepper.
- Grill lamb over hot coals turning several times and basting with marinade, about 30-40 minutes.
- Blend the sauce ingredients together and serve with the lamb.
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