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Pan-Roasted Lamb Chops
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 8 lamb chops
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary, chopped
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
- Season the lamb chops with 1 teaspoon of salt and 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper.
- In a small bowl, mix together the minced garlic, chopped rosemary, and chopped thyme.
- Rub the herb mixture onto both sides of the lamb chops, pressing gently to adhere.
- Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add the lamb chops to the skillet and sear for 2-3 minutes on each side, until browned.
- Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven and roast for 8-10 minutes for medium-rare, or until desired doneness.
- Remove the skillet from the oven and let the lamb chops rest for 5 minutes before serving.
- Serve the pan-roasted lamb chops hot and enjoy!
Pan-roasted lamb chops have a rich history dating back to ancient times, with roots in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine. This dish has been perfected by renowned chefs like Gordon Ramsay and Jamie Oliver, who have popularized it in their restaurants. The succulent lamb chops are seared to perfection in a hot pan, creating a crispy exterior while locking in the juices for a tender, flavorful interior. The dish is often seasoned with aromatic herbs like rosemary and thyme, and served with a side of creamy mashed potatoes or a fresh salad. For the best version of this dish, head to upscale Mediterranean restaurants or specialty butcher shops known for their high-quality lamb. The key to getting this dish right lies in the quality of the lamb and the precise timing of the pan-roasting process. For a unique twist, consider marinating the lamb chops in a blend of olive oil, garlic, and lemon juice before pan-roasting them to add an extra layer of flavor.
25 min
4
350 calories
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