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Lamb Chops with Mint Salsa Verde
Photo: Emiliano Vittoriosi

Lamb Chops with Mint Salsa Verde

9 ingredients Serves 4. openrecipes
Lamb Chops with Mint Salsa Verde

Mint and lamb are traditional in spring. Here they are combined in an unusual and delicious way, with an Italian-style salsa verde. Serve with steamed potatoes and asparagus, which are also delightful dipped into the salsa.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

447
Calories
26g
Protein
35g
Fat
8g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Peppermint not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup lightly packed fresh mint leaves
  • 1/2 cup lightly packed fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves
  • 1 small shallot, coarsely chopped
  • 1/4 tsp. coarse kosher salt, plus more, to taste
  • Pinch of red pepper flakes
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 1/2 tsp. fresh lemon juice
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 4 lamb shoulder round bone chops, each 1 inch thick

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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