{"id":214571,"date":"2025-01-09T13:24:15","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T06:24:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/?p=214571"},"modified":"2026-03-26T21:03:51","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T14:03:51","slug":"nzspringlamb-recipes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/nzspringlamb-recipes\/","title":{"rendered":"18+ Amazing NZ Spring Lamb Recipes You\u2019ll Want to Make This Season!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spring is a time of renewal, and nothing embodies that fresh spirit quite like NZ spring lamb. With its tender meat and delicate flavor, it\u2019s no wonder this culinary delight takes center stage in kitchens across New Zealand during this season. Get ready to impress family and friends with these incredibly delicious lamb recipes that are sure to leave everyone asking for seconds!<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Recipe List and Variations<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/nzspringlamb-recipes\/#Herb-Crusted_Rack_of_Lamb\" >Herb-Crusted Rack of Lamb<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/nzspringlamb-recipes\/#Lamb_and_Mint_Pie\" >Lamb and Mint Pie<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/nzspringlamb-recipes\/#Spicy_Lamb_Kofta_Skewers\" >Spicy Lamb Kofta Skewers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/nzspringlamb-recipes\/#Lamb_Tagine_with_Apricots\" >Lamb Tagine with Apricots<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/nzspringlamb-recipes\/#Grilled_Lamb_Chops_with_Garlic_and_Rosemary\" >Grilled Lamb Chops with Garlic and Rosemary<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/nzspringlamb-recipes\/#Lamb_Curry_with_Coconut_Milk\" >Lamb Curry with Coconut Milk<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/nzspringlamb-recipes\/#Lamb_Tacos_with_Cilantro_Lime_Slaw\" >Lamb Tacos with Cilantro Lime Slaw<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Herb-Crusted_Rack_of_Lamb\"><\/span>Herb-Crusted Rack of Lamb<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/11795635\/pexels-photo-11795635.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Herb-Crusted Rack of Lamb\" title=\"Herb-Crusted Rack of Lamb\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Andrei Marina on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/close-up-of-meal-11795635\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:OldLace\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/mustard-and-herb-crusted-rack-of-lamb-recipe-1736318191.jpg\" alt=\"Mustard and Herb Crusted Rack of Lamb Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seriouseats.com\/grilling-mustard-and-herb-crusted-rack-of-lamb-recipe\" target=\"_blank\">Mustard and Herb Crusted Rack of Lamb Recipe<\/a><\/strong> from Serious Eats<\/p>\n<p><small>Ingredients: 1\u202fh 5\u00a0min <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:SeaGreen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/herb-crusted-rack-of-lamb-1736318191.jpg\" alt=\"Herb Crusted Rack Of Lamb\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/krollskorner.com\/recipes\/herb-crusted-rack-of-lamb\/\" target=\"_blank\">Herb Crusted Rack Of Lamb<\/a><\/strong> from Kroll&#039;s Korner<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: 35\u00a0min <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:SeaGreen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/herb-crusted-rack-of-lamb-1736318191-1.jpg\" alt=\"Herb-Crusted Rack of Lamb\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.epicurious.com\/recipes\/food\/views\/rack-of-lamb-with-garlic-and-herbs-1222178\" target=\"_blank\">Herb-Crusted Rack of Lamb<\/a><\/strong> from Epicurious<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: 4, 8(142) <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Imagine a beautifully roasted rack of lamb, adorned with a fragrant herb crust that adds a burst of flavor with every bite. This dish utilizes roasting to perfection, creating a succulent centerpiece for any spring gathering.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 rack of NZ spring lamb<\/li>\n<li>2 cups fresh herbs (parsley, rosemary, thyme)<\/li>\n<li>2 cloves garlic, minced<\/li>\n<li>1 cup breadcrumbs<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<li>Olive oil<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This recipe is special because it showcases the natural flavors of the lamb while elevating it with a crunchy herb crust. The combination of fresh herbs and garlic creates a fragrant aroma that fills your kitchen, making it hard for anyone to resist! Plus, it\u2019s a stunning dish that will wow your guests when served at a dinner party or family celebration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/how-to-make-gordon-ramsays-herb-crusted-rack-of-lamb-1736318249.jpg\" alt=\"How To Make Gordon Ramsay&#039;s Herb Crusted Rack of Lamb ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BaaMoYGQ6oY\" target=\"_blank\">How To Make Gordon Ramsay&#039;s Herb Crusted Rack of Lamb &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/impress-your-guests-the-best-herb-crusted-lamb-recipe-1736318250.jpg\" alt=\"Impress Your Guests | The Best Herb Crusted Lamb Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4fiN9WVltfQ\" target=\"_blank\">Impress Your Guests | The Best Herb Crusted Lamb Recipe<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/gordon-ramsay-hells-kitchen-herb-crusted-lamb-recipe-1736318250.jpg\" alt=\"Gordon Ramsay Hell&#039;s Kitchen Herb Crusted Lamb Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KcSCGr7LCOg\" target=\"_blank\">Gordon Ramsay Hell&#039;s Kitchen Herb Crusted Lamb Recipe<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lamb_and_Mint_Pie\"><\/span>Lamb and Mint Pie<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/4553118\/pexels-photo-4553118.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Lamb and Mint Pie\" title=\"Lamb and Mint Pie\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by ROMAN ODINTSOV on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/delicious-piece-of-cake-and-flower-on-wooden-table-4553118\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightGreen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/lamb-pea-and-mint-pie-1736318195.jpg\" alt=\"Lamb, pea and mint pie\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/louskitchencorner.freybors.com\/2023\/11\/08\/lamb-pea-and-mint\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lamb, pea and mint pie<\/a><\/strong> from Lou&#039;s Kitchen Corner<\/p>\n<p><small>Ingredients: 3 h 5 min Total Time: 3 h 5 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Linen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/lamb-and-mint-pies-1736318195.jpg\" alt=\"Lamb and Mint Pies\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/vjcooks.com\/lamb-and-mint-pies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lamb and Mint Pies<\/a><\/strong> from VJ Cooks<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.5. Ingredients: 6 h 30 min Total Time: 6 h 30 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:ForestGreen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/lamb-shank-pea-mint-pie-1736318196.jpg\" alt=\"Lamb shank, pea &amp; mint pie\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbcgoodfood.com\/recipes\/lamb-shank-pea-mint-pie\" target=\"_blank\">Lamb shank, pea &amp; mint pie<\/a><\/strong> from BBC Good Food<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4. Ingredients: 5 h 30 min Total Time: 5 h 30 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Warm and savory, lamb and mint pie is a classic comfort food that warms the soul. This dish combines slow-cooked lamb with fresh mint, all enveloped in flaky pastry for a delightful experience.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>500g NZ spring lamb, diced<\/li>\n<li>1 onion, chopped<\/li>\n<li>2 carrots, diced<\/li>\n<li>2 cups beef or lamb stock<\/li>\n<li>1 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped<\/li>\n<li>1 package puff pastry<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This recipe is a beloved favorite because it captures the essence of New Zealand&#8217;s culinary heritage. The sweet, tender lamb combined with the refreshing taste of mint creates a unique flavor that\u2019s perfect for spring. You can serve it with a side salad for a delightful meal that everyone will love!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/lamb-mint-pie-1736318253.jpg\" alt=\"Lamb &amp; Mint Pie\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JKZXCaClE9w\" target=\"_blank\">Lamb &amp; Mint Pie<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/minty-lamb-pie-1736318253.jpg\" alt=\"Minty Lamb pie\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KEd6z1xYZaw\" target=\"_blank\">Minty Lamb pie<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/finally-found-the-50p-lamb-mint-pie-in-iceland-new-1736318254.jpg\" alt=\"FINALLY found the 50p LAMB &amp; MINT PIE in Iceland - New ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=T2xgnoV6PXg\" target=\"_blank\">FINALLY found the 50p LAMB &amp; MINT PIE in Iceland &#8211; New &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Spicy_Lamb_Kofta_Skewers\"><\/span>Spicy Lamb Kofta Skewers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/29253307\/pexels-photo-29253307.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Spicy Lamb Kofta Skewers\" title=\"Spicy Lamb Kofta Skewers\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Ali Dashti on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/delicious-middle-eastern-feast-flat-lay-29253307\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:White\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/spicy-lamb-kofta-1736318208.jpg\" alt=\"Spicy Lamb Kofta\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savoryandsweetfood.com\/2021\/11\/11\/spicy-lamb-kofta\/\" target=\"_blank\">Spicy Lamb Kofta<\/a><\/strong> from Savory and Sweet Food&#039;s<\/p>\n<p><small>Ingredients: Nessuna recensione <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:CornflowerBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/lamb-koftas-with-yoghurt-dressing-1736318208.jpg\" alt=\"Lamb Koftas with Yoghurt Dressing\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.recipetineats.com\/lamb-koftas-yoghurt-dressing-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lamb Koftas with Yoghurt Dressing<\/a><\/strong> from RecipeTin Eats<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 30 min Total Time: 30 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Wheat\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/spicy-minced-lamb-kofta-kebab-recipe-giaourtlou-1736318208.jpg\" alt=\"Spicy minced Lamb Kofta Kebab Recipe (Giaourtlou)\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mygreekdish.com\/recipe\/spicy-lamb-kofta-kebab-giaourtlou\/\" target=\"_blank\">Spicy minced Lamb Kofta Kebab Recipe (Giaourtlou)<\/a><\/strong> from My Greek Dish<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: 20 min Total Time: 20 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>These spicy lamb kofta skewers are packed with flavor and perfect for grilling! The mix of spices gives the lamb a kick, making them great for summer barbecues or casual dinner parties.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>500g ground NZ spring lamb<\/li>\n<li>2 cloves garlic, minced<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon ground cumin<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon paprika<\/li>\n<li>1 onion, grated<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<li>Skewers (soaked in water if wooden)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This dish is popular for its vibrant flavors and ease of preparation. The spices not only enhance the meat\u2019s taste but also make it incredibly aromatic as it cooks. Serve the skewers with a yogurt dipping sauce for a refreshing contrast that will have everyone coming back for more!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/lamb-kofta-kebab-simple-tasty-mouthwatering-1736318256.jpg\" alt=\"LAMB KOFTA KEBAB | SIMPLE TASTY MOUTHWATERING ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2jRPImIv_As\" target=\"_blank\">LAMB KOFTA KEBAB | SIMPLE TASTY MOUTHWATERING &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/lamb-kofta-kebabs-aaron-craze-1736318257.jpg\" alt=\"Lamb Kofta Kebabs | Aaron Craze\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TW34EGnYu1I\" target=\"_blank\">Lamb Kofta Kebabs | Aaron Craze<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/how-to-make-lamb-kofta-kebab-\u2503moroccan-ras-el-hanout-\u2503-1736318257.jpg\" alt=\"How to make Lamb Kofta kebab \u2503Moroccan Ras el Hanout \u2503\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yiFToCLLFcM\" target=\"_blank\">How to make Lamb Kofta kebab \u2503Moroccan Ras el Hanout \u2503<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lamb_Tagine_with_Apricots\"><\/span>Lamb Tagine with Apricots<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:SlateBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/rick-steins-lamb-tagine-with-apricots-1736318218.jpg\" alt=\"Rick Stein\u2019s Lamb Tagine with Apricots\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thehappyfoodie.co.uk\/recipes\/rick-steins-lamb-tagine-with-apricots\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rick Stein\u2019s Lamb Tagine with Apricots<\/a><\/strong> from The Happy Foodie<\/p>\n<p><small>Ingredients: Nessuna recensione <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Red\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/lamb-tagine-with-apricots-1736318218.jpg\" alt=\"Lamb Tagine with Apricots\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/silkroadrecipes.com\/lamb-tagine-with-dates-and-apricots\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lamb Tagine with Apricots<\/a><\/strong> from Silk Road Recipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: 2 h <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Cornsilk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/lamb-tagine-1736318219.jpg\" alt=\"Lamb tagine\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.recipetineats.com\/lamb-tagine\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lamb tagine<\/a><\/strong> from RecipeTin Eats<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: 2 h 15 min Total Time: 2 h 15 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>This Moroccan-inspired lamb tagine is a symphony of sweet and savory flavors, offering a unique twist to your spring meals. The slow-cooking technique allows the lamb to become incredibly tender while absorbing the rich spices and sweetness from the apricots.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1kg NZ spring lamb, cubed<\/li>\n<li>1 onion, chopped<\/li>\n<li>2 cups chicken stock<\/li>\n<li>1 cup dried apricots<\/li>\n<li>2 teaspoons ground cinnamon<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon ground ginger<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This recipe is cherished because it brings an exotic flair to the table. The combination of lamb with sweet apricots creates a delightful balance that\u2019s both comforting and exciting. It\u2019s perfect for impressing guests at a dinner party or enjoying a cozy night in!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/lamb-tagine-with-chickpeas-apricots-and-honey-1736318268.jpg\" alt=\"Lamb Tagine with Chickpeas, Apricots and Honey\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NNO1qeOfF4o\" target=\"_blank\">Lamb Tagine with Chickpeas, Apricots and Honey<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/how-to-cook-the-perfect-lamb-tagine-with-apricot-tabouleh-1736318269.jpg\" alt=\"How To Cook The Perfect Lamb Tagine With Apricot Tabouleh ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=aeB_VWAnmUg\" target=\"_blank\">How To Cook The Perfect Lamb Tagine With Apricot Tabouleh &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/moroccan-lamb-tagine-recpie-lamb-tagine-with-1736318269.jpg\" alt=\"MOROCCAN LAMB TAGINE RECPIE || Lamb Tagine with ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gvdRyummVm8&#038;pp=ygUII2RvbWJhcXU%3D\" target=\"_blank\">MOROCCAN LAMB TAGINE RECPIE || Lamb Tagine with &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Grilled_Lamb_Chops_with_Garlic_and_Rosemary\"><\/span>Grilled Lamb Chops with Garlic and Rosemary<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:SpringGreen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/garlic-and-rosemary-grilled-lamb-chops-1736318223.jpg\" alt=\"Garlic and Rosemary Grilled Lamb Chops\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.delishdlites.com\/type\/gluten-free-recipes\/perfect-grilled-lamb-loin-chops-recipe\/\" target=\"_blank\">Garlic and Rosemary Grilled Lamb Chops<\/a><\/strong> from Delish D&#039;Lites<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 25 min Total Time: 25 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Chocolate\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/lamb-chops-with-rosemary-and-garlic-1736318223.jpg\" alt=\"Lamb Chops with Rosemary and Garlic\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplyrecipes.com\/recipes\/rosemary_crusted_lamb_chops\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lamb Chops with Rosemary and Garlic<\/a><\/strong> from Simply Recipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 50 min Total Time: 50 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightGoldenRodYellow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/rosemary-garlic-grilled-lamb-chops-1736318223.jpg\" alt=\"Rosemary Garlic Grilled Lamb Chops\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.recipetineats.com\/rosemary-garlic-grilled-lamb-chops\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rosemary Garlic Grilled Lamb Chops<\/a><\/strong> from RecipeTin Eats<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: 15 min Total Time: 15 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Simple yet incredibly flavorful, grilled lamb chops with garlic and rosemary are a must-try for any lamb lover. The grilling method adds a smoky char that complements the rich meat beautifully.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>8 NZ spring lamb chops<\/li>\n<li>4 cloves garlic, minced<\/li>\n<li>2 tablespoons fresh rosemary, chopped<\/li>\n<li>Olive oil<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This recipe shines because of its simplicity and bold flavors. Just a few ingredients transform the lamb into a mouth-watering dish that is quick to prepare. 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Ingredients: 1\u202fh 5\u00a0min <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>This creamy lamb curry is an exciting blend of spices and coconut milk, creating a rich and comforting dish. It\u2019s an excellent way to introduce some warmth and spice to your spring table.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>500g NZ spring lamb, cubed<\/li>\n<li>1 onion, chopped<\/li>\n<li>2 cloves garlic, minced<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon curry powder<\/li>\n<li>1 can coconut milk<\/li>\n<li>Fresh coriander for garnish<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This dish stands out for its fragrant aroma and creamy texture that pairs perfectly with rice or naan. The combination of spices with the sweetness of coconut milk creates a well-rounded flavor that\u2019s irresistible. 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Ingredients: 20 min Total Time: 20 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Sienna\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/cilantro-lime-slaw-for-tacos-and-more-1736318244.jpg\" alt=\"Cilantro Lime Slaw for Tacos and More!\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onelovelylife.com\/cilantro-lime-slaw\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cilantro Lime Slaw for Tacos and More!<\/a><\/strong> from One Lovely Life<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 10 min Total Time: 10 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Coral\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/lamb-tacos-with-cilantro-slaw-tomato-salad-1736318244.jpg\" alt=\"Lamb Tacos with Cilantro Slaw &amp; Tomato Salad\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/marleyspoon.com\/menu\/380393-lamb-tacos-with-cilantro-slaw-tomato-salad\" target=\"_blank\">Lamb Tacos with Cilantro Slaw &amp; Tomato Salad<\/a><\/strong> from Marley Spoon<\/p>\n<p><small>Ingredients: 30 min Total Time: 30 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>These lamb tacos are fresh, fun, and bursting with flavor! The combination of spiced lamb with a zesty cilantro lime slaw takes taco night to a whole new level.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>500g ground NZ spring lamb<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon taco seasoning<\/li>\n<li>8 small tortillas<\/li>\n<li>1 cup shredded cabbage<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped<\/li>\n<li>Juice of 1 lime<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This recipe is a crowd-pleaser for its vibrant flavors and interactive dining experience. Each taco can be customized with your favorite toppings, making them perfect for gatherings. Plus, the fresh slaw adds a delightful crunch that complements the tender lamb beautifully!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explore these seven irresistible spring lamb recipes that will elevate your seasonal cooking and have everyone asking for seconds!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":244322,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":9,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[530,586,502,531,513,1014,3704,16371,16372,1359,16370,16373,3656],"internal_tag":[24707],"class_list":["post-214571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-meat","tag-comfort-foods","tag-cooking-techniques","tag-culinary-techniques","tag-culinary-traditions","tag-food-categories","tag-herb-crusted-lamb","tag-herb-crusted-rack","tag-lamb-kofta-skewers","tag-lamb-recipes","tag-meat-dishes","tag-nz-spring-lamb","tag-spicy-lamb-kofta","tag-spring-dishes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=214571"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214571\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":556850,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214571\/revisions\/556850"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/244322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=214571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=214571"},{"taxonomy":"internal_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/internal_tag?post=214571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}