Best Best Ever Lamb Chops For Recipes

Best-Ever Lamb Chops for 2 image

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/2 teaspoon each dried basil, marjoram and thyme
1/4 teaspoon salt
4 lamb loin chops (3 ounces each)
Mint jelly, optional

Steps:

Combine herbs and salt; rub over lamb chops. Cover and refrigerate for one hour., Broil 4-6 in. from the heat for 5-8 minutes on each side or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°). Serve with jelly if desired.

Nutrition Facts :

Grilled Lamb Chops image

Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories main-dish

Time 1h30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 large garlic cloves, crushed
1 tablespoon fresh rosemary leaves
1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
Pinch cayenne pepper
Coarse sea salt
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
6 lamb chops, about 3/4-inch thick

Steps:

In a food processor fitted with a metal blade add the garlic, rosemary, thyme, cayenne, and salt. Pulse until combined. Pour in olive oil and pulse into a paste. Rub the paste on both sides of the lamb chops and let them marinate for at least 1 hour in the refrigerator. Remove from refrigerator and allow the chops to come to room temperature; it will take about 20 minutes.
Heat a grill pan over high heat until almost smoking, add the chops and sear for about 2 minutes. Flip the chops over and cook for another 3 minutes for medium-rare and 3 1/2 minutes for medium.