Best 8 Lamb Chops Marinade Rosemary Recipes

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**Discover a Culinary Symphony of Rosemary-Infused Lamb Chops: A Journey Through Three Delectable Recipes**

Unleash your inner chef and embark on a culinary adventure with our trio of rosemary-infused lamb chop recipes. Savor the explosion of flavors as the aromatic rosemary dances in harmony with the tender lamb, creating a symphony of taste that will tantalize your senses. From the simplicity of a classic rosemary marinade to the vibrant flavors of a Mediterranean-inspired rub, and the elegance of a rosemary-infused pan sauce, these recipes offer a diverse range of culinary experiences. Prepare to elevate your taste buds and indulge in the succulent goodness of rosemary-marinated lamb chops, leaving you with a lingering satisfaction that will keep you coming back for more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

ROSEMARY LAMB CHOPS



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While the lamb chops from Beth Tomlinson of Morgantown, West Virginia do make for an upscale meal, they are really fast and easy. "I tend to make them for special occasions, although they are quick enough for a nice weeknight dinner," Beth explains. The chops are perfectly seasoned with rosemary and thyme and have a fabulous presentation sure to impress guests.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 teaspoons dried rosemary, crushed
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup olive oil
8 lamb loin chops (1 inch thick and 6 ounces each)

Steps:

  • Combine the rosemary, thyme, salt and pepper. Pour oil over both sides of chops; rub with herb mixture. , In a large skillet, cook chops over medium heat for 6-7 minutes on each side or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 161 calories, Fat 15g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 310mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

GARLIC ROSEMARY-MARINATED LAMB CHOPS



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These Garlic Rosemary-Marinated Lamb Chops can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Categories     Garlic     Broil     Marinate     Quick & Easy     Lemon     Rosemary     Lamb Chop     Gourmet

Yield Serves 2

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 teaspoon finely chopped lemon zest
1 garlic clove, minced and mashed to a paste with 1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons chopped fresh rosemary or 1/2 teaspoon crumbled dried
1 tablespoon olive oil
four 1 1/4-inch-thick loin lamb chops (about 1 pound total)

Steps:

  • Preheat the broiler. In a small bowl stir together the zest, the garlic paste, the rosemary, the oil, and pepper to taste, rub the lamb chops with the marinade, and let them marinate on a plate for 20 minutes. Broil the lamb chops on the rack of a broiler pan about 4 inches from the heat for 4 to 5 minutes on each side for medium-rare meat.

MARINATED LAMB CHOPS



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Provided by Valerie Bertinelli

Time 1h25m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup olive oil, plus more for brushing
1/2 cup aged balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
2 tablespoons chopped fresh rosemary
1 teaspoon ground cumin
4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1/2 cup chopped fresh mint
16 small lamb chops (about 3 1/2 pounds), Frenched
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons lemon zest plus 2 tablespoons juice

Steps:

  • Whisk together the oil, balsamic vinegar, parsley, rosemary, cumin, garlic and 2 tablespoons mint in a medium bowl. Place the lamb into a resealable plastic bag and pour half of the marinade over the lamb. Season with salt and pepper, seal the bag and refrigerate for 1 to 2 hours.
  • Add the lemon zest and juice and remaining 6 tablespoons mint to the remaining marinade and whisk to combine. Season with salt and pepper and set aside.
  • Heat a large grill pan over medium-high heat until very hot; lightly brush with oil.
  • Remove the lamb from the bag, letting the excess marinade drip off (discard the marinade). Season with salt and pepper. Grill the chops, turning once, about 3 minutes per side for medium-rare.
  • Serve the chops with the reserved marinade.

MARINATED LAMB CHOPS



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These lean little lamb chops from Jill Heatwole of Pittsville, Maryland are packed with the flavors of rosemary, ginger and mustard. Marinating makes them so tender. They're something special for spring.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 small onion, sliced
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 teaspoons minced fresh rosemary or 3/4 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
8 lamb loin chops (3 ounces each)

Steps:

  • In a shallow dish, combine the first 10 ingredients; add lamb chops and turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate for several hours or overnight., Drain and discard marinade and onion. Lightly oil the grill rack. , Grill chops, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 5-7 minutes on each side or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 68mg cholesterol, Sodium 112mg sodium, Carbohydrate 0 carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 21g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CLASSIC ROSEMARY LAMB CHOPS



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Provided by Nancy Fuller

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h20m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/3 cup olive oil
3 cloves garlic, smashed
1/2 bunch fresh rosemary, chopped
Salt and freshly ground pepper
12 baby lamb chops (about 1-inch thick), Frenched
Flaked salt, such as Maldon, for serving

Steps:

  • Combine the olive oil, garlic, rosemary and some salt and pepper in a zip-top bag. Add the lamb chops and rub with the marinade. Seal the bag and leave at room temperature for 1 hour, or refrigerate for up to 24 hours.
  • Prepare a grill for high heat. Remove the chops from the bag and wipe off excess marinade. Grill for 2 to 3 minutes on each side, or until cooked to desired doneness. Let rest for 5 minutes. Sprinkle the chops with a little flaked salt and serve.

GRILLED LEMON AND ROSEMARY LAMB CHOPS



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These grilled lamb chops are inspired by both Italian and Indian cooking. The yogurt-based marinade includes aromatic spices like cinnamon, oregano, and rosemary.

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Lamb     Chops

Time 4h25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

½ cup plain yogurt
1 large lemon, juiced and rind grated
1 tablespoon chile paste
4 cloves garlic, crushed
2 tablespoons minced fresh rosemary
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
8 lamb loin chops

Steps:

  • Whisk yogurt, lemon juice, lemon zest, chile paste, garlic, rosemary, oregano, salt, black pepper, and cinnamon together in a small bowl. Transfer into a resealable plastic bag. Add the lamb chops, coat with the marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for 4 hours.
  • Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Remove lamb chops from from marinade and scrape off excess. Discard used marinade. Season chops with salt and black pepper. Place on the preheated grill and cook until browned and medium rare on the inside, 3 to 4 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 130 degrees F (54 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 198.4 calories, Carbohydrate 4.5 g, Cholesterol 57.2 mg, Fat 13.6 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 15.3 g, SaturatedFat 5.8 g, Sodium 361.8 mg, Sugar 1.5 g

BALSAMIC AND ROSEMARY LAMB CHOPS



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This one was given to me by a girlfriend and be cooked on the barbecue or grill plate. Lamb can be marinated longer, even overnight if desired. Cooking time will vary depending on thickness of chops/cutlets but on average I find about 3 minutes per side will give a slight pink centre and be moist.

Provided by ImPat

Categories     Lamb/Sheep

Time 15m

Yield 12 lamb chops, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon fresh rosemary leaf (finely chopped)
800 g lamb cutlets (about 12)

Steps:

  • Combine oil, vinegar and rosemary in a bowl, add lamb, tossing to coat in marinade, let stand for 10 minutes.
  • Drain lamb, discard marinade. Cook lamb on heated oiled grill plate, uncovered, until cooked as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 616.2, Fat 42.8, SaturatedFat 15.8, Cholesterol 192, Sodium 147.9, Carbohydrate 2.8, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 2.4, Protein 51.1

GRILLED ROSEMARY LAMB CHOPS



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Just writing this recipe makes me want to drool as I remember how delicious it was . . . mmmmm, lamb. My husband who loathes sheep is now ready to raise some so that we can have this recipe more often. Easy. Yummy. Lamby.

Provided by Sandy

Categories     Lamb/Sheep

Time 12m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 teaspoon rosemary
1/2 teaspoon thyme leaves
1 dash cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon sea salt
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 lamb chops, about 3/4-inch thick

Steps:

  • Mix ingredients except for lamb in a bowl.
  • Place the chops in a container to marinate. I use a zip lock bag.
  • Pour ingredients over chops, making sure both sides are well covered.
  • Let marinate overnight. The longer the better, but give them at least one hour.
  • Let chops come to room temperature (approximately 20 minutes) before grilling. Discard marinade.
  • Cook on the bbq or under the broiler. For medium try about 3 1/2 minutes per side. I have also used venison chops with this recipe with great success.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360, Fat 32.1, SaturatedFat 12.1, Cholesterol 70.3, Sodium 635.2, Carbohydrate 1.6, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.4, Protein 15.7

Tips:

  • Choose high-quality lamb chops: Look for chops that are evenly marbled with fat and have a bright red color.
  • Use fresh herbs and spices: Rosemary, thyme, and garlic are classic herbs that pair well with lamb. You can also experiment with other herbs and spices, such as cumin, coriander, or paprika.
  • Marinate the lamb chops for at least 30 minutes: This will help the flavors to penetrate the meat and make it more tender.
  • Cook the lamb chops over medium-high heat: This will help to sear the outside of the chops and keep them juicy on the inside.
  • Use a meat thermometer to ensure that the lamb chops are cooked to your desired doneness: Lamb chops are best served medium-rare or medium.

Conclusion:

Lamb chops are a delicious and versatile cut of meat that can be cooked in a variety of ways. By following these tips, you can create mouthwatering lamb chops that will impress your family and friends.

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