13 Irresistible Lamb Dishes That Are a Cut Above the Rest

Love lamb but tired of the same old chops? You're in luck! We've got a delicious list of 13 lamb dishes that are anything but boring. From melt-in-your-mouth Moroccan tagine to juicy Greek moussaka, there's something for everyone.

These recipes are easy to follow and perfect for a weeknight meal or a weekend dinner party. Get ready to impress your friends and family with your lamb-cooking skills!

Eggplant Moussaka with Lamb

This Eggplant Moussaka is an easy dinner filled with veggies, ground beef or lamb and topped with melted cheese. This version is made without potatoes and Bechamel sauce, but with extra aubergine - for an authentic Mediterranean dish that's healthy, delicious and simple to make. Get the recipe.

Indian Spiced Lamb Meatballs

Indian Spiced Lamb Meatballs are perfect for paleo, keto, and Whole30 eating. Garlic, cinnamon, ginger powder, oregano, salt, pepper, garam masala provides a ton of flavor. Get the recipe.

Lamb Souvlaki Skewers

Lamb souvlaki is a classic Greek dish that features marinated pieces of lamb grilled on skewers. The marinade typically includes olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and herbs like oregano and thyme, which infuse the meat with flavor and help tenderize it. Once the lamb is marinated, it's threaded onto skewers and grilled until tender and slightly charred on the outside. Get the recipe.

Feta Lamb Burgers & Lemon Mint Aioli

These Feta Lamb Burgers are so juicy and tender! The lamb pairs nicely with feta and this easy lemon, garlic, mint aioli. Done in 20 minutes. Get the recipe.

Lamb Nihari

Simply indulgence for a weekend brunch. That is what this meltingly-tender lamb nihari has to offer. Its aromatic gravy is so delicious to mop with your naan bread. Get the recipe.

Lamb Bolognese

Lamb bolognese is a wonderfully flavorful twist on this classic Italian recipe. Simmered stove-top with carrots, onions, garlic, tomatoes, red wine and fresh herbs, nothing could be cozier than tangles of tagliatelle nestled in the meat sauce. Get the recipe.

Slow Roasted Leg of Lamb with Rosemary Gravy

Slow roasted leg of lamb (whether you go bone-in or boneless) is the ultimate impress-your-in-laws dish. The flavor of the lamb is unreal, and the slow roast method of cooking ensures it comes out tasting beautiful with a gorgeous texture. Get the recipe.

Lamb Gyros with Feta Tzatziki

Our Lamb Gyros with Feta Tzatziki are easy to assemble and one of our favorite ways to use up leftover grilled lamb. Get the recipe.

Lamb Biryani

Ever wonder why lamb biryani is so special? Check out our recipe and try it out to find out how the aromatic spices and lamb make the rice so delicious. Get the recipe.

BBQ Rack of Lamb

The BBQ rack of lamb is the perfect dish for having friends or family over to enjoy a meal together. Although you need to plan ahead before cooking the BBQ rack of lamb, it is actually surprisingly easy to prepare. I urge you to just try this dish once because, trust me, afterward you'll make it again and again. Get the recipe.

Lamb Stew Recipe (with Guinness!)

This delicious lamb stew recipe is a hybrid of an Irish lamb stew and Shepard’s pie mix. I just didn’t want to choose between the two! Get the recipe.

Lamb Curry with Coconut Milk

Lamb curry with coconut milk - tender, juicy lamb chunks infused with aromatic spices in a rich curry sauce, and topped with spinach and bell peppers. Sooo finger-licking good! Get the recipe.

Lamb and Apricot Tagine

One of North Africa's most famous dishes, lamb tagine with apricots, is a delight! Get the recipe.