BROILED LAMB CHOPS WITH MINTED PEARS

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This is an easy and quick dish made with canned pear halves. I copied from a co-worker about 13 years ago.

Provided by Oolala

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (16 ounce) can pear halves, drained
1/4 cup butter, melted, can use margarine
1 large lemon, juice of, can use 1/4 cup lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon dried mint
mint jelly (optional)
8 lamb chops, enough for 4 sevings
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
garlic powder, to taste

Steps:

  • Season lamb chops and place on a boiler pan.
  • Arrange pear halves, cut side up in an ovenproof dish; or can arrange around the lamb on the broiler pan if desired.
  • Mix butter (or margarine), lemon juice and mint in a small bowl.
  • Brush mixture over the pear halves, reserving mixture.
  • Broil chops until done, turning lamb midway through cooking. Check on pears and can baste with the mixture again. Turn pears if you like.
  • Meanwhile, heat the remaining lemon juice mixture and and serve with the broiled pears and lamb.
  • If desired, fill pear halves with mint jelly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 753, Fat 62.3, SaturatedFat 29.6, Cholesterol 171.1, Sodium 193.7, Carbohydrate 17.6, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 11, Protein 31.9

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