LAMB LOIN CHOPS WITH MINT PESTO

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Provided by Guy Fieri

Categories     main-dish

Time 31m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 pounds lamb loin chops, about 8 to 10 chops, cut individually
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon dried rosemary
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
Mint pesto, recipe follows
2 cloves garlic
1/4 cup pine nuts
3/4 cup fresh basil leaves
1 1/2 cups fresh mint leaves
3/4 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley
1/2 cup grated Parmesan
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Preheat grill on high.
  • Rub the lamb with the olive oil. In a small bowl, combine the oregano, thyme, rosemary, pepper and salt. Rub mixture all over the lamb. Let it rest for 10 minutes at room temperature.
  • While chops are resting, prepare the Mint Pesto.
  • Grill the lamb chops 2 to 3 minutes per side, for medium rare.
  • Serve the lamb chops with the Mint Pesto.
  • Add the garlic to a food processor and pulse until chopped. Add the pine nuts and pulse to chop. Add half of the herbs and chop for 30 seconds, then add the rest of the herbs and chop. Add in the Parmesan and salt and pepper, pulse briefly until combined. While machine is running, slowly add the oil in a steady stream and process to desired thickness.

Elizabeth Maog Zbarsky
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These lamb loin chops were absolutely delicious! The chops were tender and juicy, and the mint pesto was the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this dish again and again.


aubrey monkey
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I'm not usually a fan of lamb, but these chops were so good that I ate every bite! The mint pesto was the perfect touch, and the chops were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Alexandru Bodnariuc
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I made these lamb loin chops for a dinner party last night, and they were a huge hit! The chops were juicy and flavorful, and the mint pesto was a great way to add a bit of freshness to the dish. I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking


Prashath Prashath
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These lamb loin chops were amazing! The mint pesto was the perfect complement to the lamb, and the chops were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Ahmed Chaudhary
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I made these lamb loin chops for my family last night, and they loved them! The chops were cooked perfectly, and the mint pesto was a great way to add a bit of flavor to the dish. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delic


Urji Peacock
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These lamb loin chops were absolutely delicious! The chops were tender and juicy, and the mint pesto was the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this dish again and again.


NAFIS ANWAR
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I'm not usually a fan of lamb, but these chops were so good that I ate every bite! The mint pesto was the perfect touch, and the chops were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Belal GAMING
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I made these lamb loin chops for a dinner party last night, and they were a huge hit! The chops were juicy and flavorful, and the mint pesto was a great way to add a bit of freshness to the dish. I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking


khan Musa
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These lamb loin chops were amazing! The mint pesto was the perfect complement to the lamb, and the chops were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Siya tshitshi
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I made these lamb loin chops for my family last night, and they loved them! The chops were cooked perfectly, and the mint pesto was a great way to add a bit of flavor to the dish. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delic


Razia Shaheen
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These lamb loin chops were absolutely delicious! The chops were tender and juicy, and the mint pesto was the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this dish again and again.


manisha magar
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I'm not usually a fan of lamb, but these chops were so good that I ate every bite! The mint pesto was the perfect touch, and the chops were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this dish again.


usman saleem
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I made these lamb loin chops for a dinner party last night, and they were a huge hit! The chops were juicy and flavorful, and the mint pesto was a great way to add a bit of freshness to the dish. I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking


Kit Clifton
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These lamb loin chops were amazing! The mint pesto was the perfect complement to the lamb, and the chops were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this dish again.