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Lamb Chops Recipe Oven

Tender and juicy lamb chops roasted to perfection with savory herbs and garlic.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 8 pieces lamb chops about 1 inch thick
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme chopped
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Mixing bowl
  • Meat thermometer

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine olive oil, minced garlic, chopped rosemary, thyme, salt, and pepper.
  3. Rub the marinade all over the lamb chops ensuring they are well coated.
  4. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and place the lamb chops in a single layer.
  5. Place the baking sheet in the preheated oven and roast for about 20-25 minutes.
  6. Use a meat thermometer to check for an internal temperature of 145°F (63°C) for medium-rare.
  7. Remove the lamb chops from the oven and let them rest for 5 minutes.
  8. Plate the lamb chops and drizzle any remaining juices from the baking sheet over them.
  9. Consider serving with roasted vegetables or a fresh salad.

Notes

For extra flavor, marinate the lamb chops for a few hours or overnight in the refrigerator.