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Mint and Coriander Lamb Chops

February 11, 2010 by Louise

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Mint and coriander are wonderful combinations and this pesto makes for a tasty topping on lamb chops. Serve the chops with coriander mash or roasted baby potatoes.

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Mint and Coriander Lamb Chops Recipe

Mint and Coriander Lamb Chops


  • Author: Louise
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Description

A gorgeous pesto topping for succulent and tasty lamb chops.


Ingredients

  • 6 Lamb Chops
  • Mint leaves for garnishing

Pesto:

  • 1/3 cup fresh mint, chopped
  • 1/3 cup fresh coriander, chopped
  • 1 tsp chilli flakes
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • Salt and pepper
  • ½ tablespoon lemon juice

 


Instructions

  1. In a pestle and mortar, add the ingredients for the pesto and mix well.
  2. Spread a little pesto over the chops and then place in the fridge for 30 minutes
  3. Rub salt along the fatty side of the chops so they go crispy.
  4. Grill for 20-25 minutes (or longer if you want them crispier)

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Comments

  1. Marisa

    February 11, 2010 at 12:20 pm

    Sounds very flavourful! Could definitely sink my teeth into a couple of those.

    • Louise

      February 12, 2010 at 8:56 am

      @Sophie – Yup, they are delicious especially when they are crispy

      @Marisa – The flavours are great, and its quick to prepare!

  2. Sophie

    February 11, 2010 at 7:38 pm

    Waw!! These look lovely pork chops!!

    Very apart too! MMMMMM,..

  3. Maletjema Mothoa.

    December 29, 2010 at 4:55 pm

    Mouth watering! I need to try it out this festive 4 dinner with a couple of friends.

  4. Chris M

    March 8, 2011 at 7:59 pm

    Spread the pesto on the chops and place in the fridge, is this prior to cooking the chops?

    • Louise

      March 9, 2011 at 7:45 am

      Yup Chris you need to marinate the chops so you need to spread the pesto on before cooking – the longer you leave it the greater the flavour!

  5. Janeen Greil

    June 1, 2017 at 11:14 pm

    Thank you. I will come back and comment in case others can benefit.

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