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Herb-Crusted Lamb Chops

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Sophie

A delightful twist on classic lamb chops, featuring a flavorful herb crust and a touch of Dijon mustard.

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Preparation time (min) 15 min
Cooking time (min) 30 min
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Herb-Crusted Lamb Chops

Ingredients

4 servings
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  • 4
    Lamb chop fresh or Pork chop
  • 2 tbsp
    Dijon mustard smooth or Whole-grain mustard
  • 1/2 cup
    Breadcrumbs panko or Crushed crackers
  • 1 tbsp
    Rosemary fresh or Thyme
  • 1 tbsp
    Parsley chopped or Cilantro
  • 1/2 tsp
    Salt fine or Sea salt
  • 1/2 tsp
    Black pepper ground or White pepper

Instructions

1

Preheat the oven

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).

Preheating ensures even cooking and a consistent crust.

2

Prepare the breadcrumb mixture

In a mixing bowl, combine the breadcrumbs, chopped parsley, salt, and black pepper.

Mix thoroughly to evenly distribute the seasoning.

Ingredients needed for this step

breadcrumbs parsley salt black pepper
3

Coat the lamb chops

Spread Dijon mustard evenly on both sides of each lamb chop.

Use a brush or the back of a spoon for an even coating.

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Dijon mustard lamb chop
4

Crust the lamb chops

Press each lamb chop into the breadcrumb mixture, ensuring a good coating on all sides.

Gently press to help the breadcrumbs adhere better.

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lamb chop breadcrumbs
5

Arrange in the baking dish

Place the coated lamb chops in a baking dish and sprinkle with fresh rosemary.

Ensure the chops are not overcrowded for even cooking.

Ingredients needed for this step

lamb chop rosemary
6

Bake the lamb chops

Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until the lamb reaches your desired doneness.

Use a meat thermometer to check the internal temperature for accuracy.

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lamb chop
7

Serve and enjoy

Serve the lamb chops warm, garnished with additional parsley if desired.

Pair with a side of mint jelly or roasted vegetables for a complete meal.

Ingredients needed for this step

lamb chop parsley

Nutrition Facts (100g)

Calories 250 kcal
Fat 18 g
  • Saturated Fat: 7 g
Carbohydrates 10 g
Fiber 1 g
Sugar 1 g
Protein 20 g

Learn More About This Recipe

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About this Recipe

Discover the perfect recipe for Herb-Crusted Lamb Chops, a flavorful and easy-to-make dish featuring a crispy herb crust and tender lamb, perfect for any dinner occasion.
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Why This Recipe Is Good For You

This recipe is great for those who enjoy a hearty and flavorful meal. Lamb is a good source of protein and essential nutrients, and the herb crust adds a burst of flavor without extra calories.
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Tips & Tricks

For the best results, use fresh herbs for the crust and allow the lamb chops to rest after baking to retain their juices. Pair with a light side salad or roasted vegetables for a complete meal.
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Recipe Variations

You can try using different herbs like thyme or oregano for the crust, or add a touch of grated Parmesan cheese to the breadcrumb mixture for extra flavor.
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Storage Instructions

Store leftover lamb chops in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in the oven to maintain the crispiness of the crust.
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Recipe History

Lamb chops have been a staple in various cuisines for centuries, often celebrated for their tender texture and rich flavor. This recipe adds a modern twist with a crispy herb crust.
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Nutritional Information

Each serving of Herb-Crusted Lamb Chops provides a good balance of protein and healthy fats, making it a satisfying main course.
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Pairing Suggestions

Pair these lamb chops with a glass of red wine, such as Merlot or Cabernet Sauvignon, and a side of garlic mashed potatoes or steamed asparagus.

Tags

lamb baked dinner easy herb crusted

Recipe Categories

Cuisine

other

Meal Type

dinner

Course

main course

Cooking Methods

baking

Occasions

everyday weeknight dinner

Dietary Restrictions

low-carb low-sugar sugar-free keto paleo halal kosher

Allergens

mustard gluten

Seasons

all-season

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