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Oven Baked Lamb Chops with Homemade Mint Sauce

Cultural Context

Oven baked lamb chops are a classic American dish, often served during family gatherings and special occasions. The homemade mint sauce adds a refreshing contrast to the rich flavor of the lamb, a combination that has roots in British cuisine but has been embraced in many cultures. Today, variations abound, with different herbs and spices incorporated into the marinade, showcasing the dish's versatility and global appeal.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 lbs of lamb chops/lamb shoulder chops
3-5 cloves of garlic
2 weriweri pepper or any pepper of choice
3-4 stems of fresh fine leaf thyme
1 broad leaf thyme
3 TBS olive oil
1/2 tsp black pepper
1 tsp onion powder
1 tsp Maggie bullion powder
1 tsp dried parsley
1 tsp dried basil
2 tsp smoked paprika
1/2 tsp kosher salt
1/4 cup chopped cilantro or parsley for garnish

white vinegar

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: lemon juice

Apple cider vinegar adds a fruity note while being healthier.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey is a natural sweetener, while brown sugar is cost-effective.

fresh mint

🥗Healthier: dried mint

💰Cheaper: mint extract

Dried mint is more accessible and has a longer shelf life.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is more budget-friendly while still being a good cooking oil.

1

Preheat the oven.

2

In a bowl, combine olive oil, minced garlic, black pepper, onion powder, Maggie bullion powder, dried parsley, dried basil, smoked paprika, and kosher salt to create a marinade.

3

Add the lamb chops to the marinade and coat them well.

4

If using, add the weriweri pepper and thyme to the lamb chops.

5

Place the marinated lamb chops in a baking dish.

6

Bake in the oven until the lamb is cooked to your desired doneness.

7

Garnish with chopped cilantro or parsley before serving.

Cooking Techniques

seasoningmixingbaking

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkmustard

Also Known As

Lamb Chops with Mint SauceBaked Lamb Chops

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