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Greek lamb and potato bake

Lamb and potatoes roasted in lemon, oregano and tomato until meltingly tender, topped with a little feta.

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  • Time2 hr 15
  • LevelEasy
  • Costabout £4.61 a head
  • Oven180°C (160°C fan)

Cost is worked out from Aldi and Tesco shelf prices in October 2026. Your shop and brands will differ.

4 servings

Ingredients

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Method

  1. 1

    Heat the oven to 180°C (160°C fan). Put the lamb and potatoes in a large roasting tin.

  2. 2

    Mix the oil, garlic, lemon juice, oregano, tomato purée, salt and pepper. Pour over and toss well with your hands.

  3. 3

    Add the tomatoes, bay leaves and water around the meat, so the potatoes are mostly covered.

  4. 4

    Cover tightly with foil and roast for 1 hour 15 minutes.

    75 min
  5. 5

    Remove the foil, turn the potatoes, and roast for 40 more minutes, until the lamb is tender and the potatoes are golden at the edges.

    40 min
  6. 6

    Scatter over the feta, rest for 10 minutes, and serve from the tin.

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