Juicy and absolutely flavorful. Lamb chops is perfect for a romantic night at home or as a main dish for family gatherings.
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time15 minutesmins
Total Time30 minutesmins
Course: Main
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Keyword: chimichurri sauce
Servings: 4servings
Author: thetastejournal.com
Ingredients
6Lamb chops
3tablespoonsButter(for grilling)
Marinade
2tablespoonsOlive oil
2tablespoonsLemon juice
1teaspoonGround cumin
1teaspoonWhite pepper powder
1/2teaspoonSalt
Chimichurri Sauce
1cupFresh parsley finely chopped
1/4CupFresh Oregano finely chopped
3Garlic Clovesminced
1tspRed pepper flakesadjust to taste
1/4cupExtra-virgin olive oil
2tbspLemon juice
Salt and black pepperto taste
Instructions
Make the Marinade: First start with your marinade. In a bowl, whisk olive oil, Ground cumin, salt, white pepper powder and lemon juice. Place lamb chops in a shallow dish and pour marinade on top. Mix it together to ensure even coating. Refrigerate for 15 minutes.
Chimichurri Sauce: Add Fresh Parsley, Fresh Oregano, Cajun Spice Salt, Pepper, Garlic, Lemon juice, red chili and olive oil to a blender. Pulse for one or two rounds and the sauce is ready.
Preheat the grill: Add the butter and the lamb chops to the grill pan. Cook for two minutes on each side for medium rare. (High heat). Use a basting brush to add more butter to your lamb chops. Once cooked, set aside and let it rest for 5 minutes before serving