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Grilled Lamb Chops
Photo: Emiliano Vittoriosi

Grilled Lamb Chops

9 ingredients 4 steps wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

439
Calories
26g
Protein
35g
Fat
6g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Rosemary 1 tsp dried (1.2g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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

  • 4 thick-cut bone-in lamb loin chops
  • 1 tsp rosemary , finely chopped
  • 2 tsp thyme , finely chopped
  • Salt
  • Freshly-ground black pepper
  • 1 Tbsp smoked paprika
  • ½ head garlic
  • 4 tsp cayenne pepper
  • Olive oil

Directions

1

Rub the cut side of the halved garlic head all over lamb chops. Brush with olive oil and rub seasonings into meat. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour.

2

Grill chops over high heat for 1 ½ minutes. Rotate 90° and cook for another 1 ½ minutes. Flip and repeat these steps on the other side of the chops.

3

Move meat to medium heat and cook, turning often, until internal temperature reaches 140°F for medium rare.

4

Remove and let rest 7 minutes. Serve warm.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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