How to Make Asian Barbequed Butterflied Leg of Lamb - A Step-by-Step Guide

Asian Barbequed Butterflied Leg of Lamb is a flavorful and aromatic dish that combines the succulent tenderness of lamb with a blend of Asian-inspired spices and seasonings. This recipe is perfect for grilling enthusiasts who are looking to add a touch of international flair to their backyard barbeques.

The star of this dish is the butterflied leg of lamb, which is marinated in a mixture of soy sauce, ginger, garlic, and various spices to infuse it with bold, savory flavors. The marin...

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Ingredients

  • ⅔ cup hoisin sauce
  • 6 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • ½ cup minced green onions
  • ¼ cup mushroom soy sauce
  • 4 tablespoons minced garlic
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • ½ teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds
  • ½ teaspoon ground white pepper
  • ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 (5 pound) boneless butterflied leg of lamb

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 30 mins
  • Additional Time: 8 hrs 15 mins
  • Total Time: 9 hrs
  • Servings: 10
  • Yield: 10 servings

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, mix hoisin sauce, rice vinegar, green onions, mushroom soy sauce, garlic, honey, sesame oil, sesame seeds, white pepper, and black pepper. Place lamb in bag, seal, and turn to coat. Refrigerate for 8 hours, or overnight.
  • Preheat grill for high heat.
  • Oil the grill grate. Place lamb on the grill, and discard marinade. Cook 15 minutes on each side, to a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees F (63 degrees C), or to desired doneness. Transfer meat to a serving platter, and allow it to rest for 20 minutes before slicing and serving.
  • Nutrition

    325 cal.

    • Total Fat: 18g
    • Saturated Fat: 7g
    • Cholesterol: 93mg
    • Sodium: 688mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 13g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 8g
    • Protein: 27g
    • Vitamin C: 2mg
    • Calcium: 37mg
    • Iron: 3mg
    • Potassium: 392mg