Description
Indulge in the rich and savory flavors of Honey-Mustard Confit Lamb Shoulder, a dish that transforms simple ingredients into a gourmet experience. Slow-roasted to perfection, this succulent lamb is glazed with a delightful mix of honey and Dijon mustard, resulting in a tender, melt-in-your-mouth meal that will impress at any gathering. Enhanced by the aromatic essence of garlic, this dish pairs beautifully with roasted vegetables or creamy mashed potatoes, making it an ideal centerpiece for family dinners or special occasions. With minimal effort required for maximum flavor, this recipe is perfect for both novice cooks and experienced chefs alike.
Ingredients
- 3 lbs lamb shoulder (bone-in)
- 6 cloves garlic (peeled and smashed)
- 3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 3 tablespoons honey
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 300°F (150°C). Pat the lamb shoulder dry with paper towels.
- In a bowl, mix together Dijon mustard and honey until well combined. Rub the mixture all over the lamb shoulder and place smashed garlic cloves around it in a roasting pan.
- Roast the lamb covered with aluminum foil for approximately 4 hours or until tender.
- For browning, remove the foil during the last 30 minutes of cooking.
- Let the lamb rest for 15 minutes before carving and serve warm.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 240 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 385
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 85mg
- Fat: 27g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 16g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 103mg