Italian Herb Rubbed Lamb Chops Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
• Place the garlic, bread crumbs, and rosemary in a food processor and pulse for a few seconds to chop, then add enough olive oil until a paste is formed. Season with salt and pepper. Press paste firmly onto surface of lamb chops. Heat grapeseed oil over medium heat in a saute pan and brown each side of the chops, leaving undisturbed for the first 2 minutes to allow the crust to integrate into the meat. Place on a baking sheet and finish in the oven, for approximately 6 to 8 additional minutes.

Steps:

• In a large skillet over medium-high temperature, heat olive oil until glistening.
• Meanwhile combine oregano, rosemary, basil, sage, garlic powder, salt and pepper in a small bowl.
• Sprinkle rub mixture evenly onto both sides of chops and gently rub/pat until it adheres to the chops.
• Fry chops for 5-8 minutes on each side for medium-rare or until desired doneness is reached.

Steps:

• In a food processor fitted with a metal blade add the garlic, rosemary, thyme, cayenne, and salt. Pulse until combined. Pour in olive oil and pulse into a paste. Rub the paste on both sides of the lamb chops and let them marinate for at least 1 hour in the refrigerator. Remove from refrigerator and allow the chops to come to room temperature; it will take about 20 minutes.
• Heat a grill pan over high heat until almost smoking, add the chops and sear for about 2 minutes. Flip the chops over and cook for another 3 minutes for medium-rare and 3 1/2 minutes for medium.

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients except lamb until blended; pour over lamb in shallow dish. Turn to evenly coat lamb with dressing mixture. Refrigerate 2 hours, turning lamb after 1 hour.
• Heat oven to 350°F. Remove lamb from marinade; discard marinade. Place lamb on rack in roasting pan.
• Bake 50 min. to 1 hour or until done (160°F). Let stand 10 min. before slicing.

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the seasonings; set aside 1/4 teaspoon. Rub remaining herb mixture over both sides of lamb chops. In a shallow dish, combine the oil, lemon juice, bay leaves and lemon zest. Add chops and turn to coat. Let stand for 5 minutes; drain., In a large skillet, brown chops for 2 minutes on each side. Reduce heat to medium. Cover and cook for 4-6 minutes on each side or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°). Top with butter and sprinkle with reserved herb mixture.