Marinade For Grilled Lamb Chops Recipe

Elevate your weeknight dinner with these incredibly flavorful grilled lamb chops! This recipe features a zesty marinade that infuses the lamb with delicious herbs and spices, resulting in juicy, tender, and perfectly seasoned chops. Perfect for indoor or outdoor grilling, these lamb chops are ready in under 20 minutes (plus marinating time) and are sure to impress. Get ready for a restaurant-quality meal in the comfort of your own home!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 480 mins
Calories 583.1 kcal
Protein 2g
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How to Make Marinade For Grilled Lamb Chops

  1. In a glass dish, combine 1/4 cup olive oil, 1/4 cup lemon juice, 2 tablespoons chopped fresh rosemary, 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint, 2 cloves garlic (minced), 1 teaspoon ground cumin, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper.
  2. Add eight 1-inch thick lamb chops to the marinade, ensuring they are evenly coated.
  3. Cover the dish and refrigerate for at least 8 hours, or preferably overnight, turning the chops occasionally to ensure even marinating.
  4. Preheat your grill (indoor or outdoor) to medium-high heat.
  5. Remove lamb chops from marinade, reserving marinade.
  6. Season lamb chops generously with salt and pepper.
  7. Grill lamb chops for 4-6 minutes per side for medium-rare, basting occasionally with the reserved marinade. Cooking time will depend on your grill and desired doneness. Use a meat thermometer to ensure the internal temperature reaches 130-135°F (54-57°C) for medium-rare.
  8. Let the lamb chops rest for 5 minutes before serving. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

1 g

Sugar

59g

Fat

37g

Carbs

7g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Marinade For Grilled Lamb Chops?

Marinade For Grilled Lamb Chops takes about 495 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 480 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Marinade For Grilled Lamb Chops?

Marinade For Grilled Lamb Chops has approximately 583.1 calories per serving, with about 2 g protein, 7 g carbohydrates and 83 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Marinade For Grilled Lamb Chops?

The key ingredients for Marinade For Grilled Lamb Chops are Balsamic Vinegar, Olive Oil, Fresh Lemon Juice, Fresh Rosemary, Fresh Garlic, Black Pepper. See the full list with measurements above.

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