Grilled loin [chump chopes ]
Ingredients
- 2 pounds lamb chops, cut ¾” thick, 4 pieces
- kosher salt, for seasoning
- black pepper, for seasoning
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 2 teaspoons chopped rosemary
- 2 teaspoons chopped thyme
- ½ teaspoon chopped parsley
- ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil, divided
- 1.5 tablespoons lemon juice
Preparations
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step 1
Season both sides of the lamb chop generously with salt and pepper.
step 2Combine garlic, rosemary, thyme, parsley, and 2 tablespoons olive oil in a small bowl.
step 3Rub the paste on both sides of the lamb chops and let them marinate for at least 30 minutes at room temperature.
step 4Heat a large 12-inch frying pan over medium-high heat. Add 2 tablespoons olive oil, once hot add in the lamb chops.
step 5Sear until the surface is browned, about 2 to 3 minutes.
step 6Flip and cook until meat reaches an internal temperature of 125°F (51°C) medium-rare, or 135°F (57°C) for medium, about 3 to 4 minutes.
step 7Rest lamb chops for 10 minutes before serving.