Greek Island Taverna's Lamb Chops Recipe
Prep Time:
12 hours
Cook Time:
10 minutes
Servings:
2 Servings
Ingredients
  • 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 2/3 cup greek virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary
  • 1/4 cup chopped parsley
  • 4 new zealand baby lamb chops, about 1 1/2 to 2 inches thick
  • kosher salt and fresh ground black pepper, to taste
Directions
  1. In a medium non-reactive bowl, place 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice. Gradually whisk in 2/3 cup Greek virgin olive oil. Add 1 teaspoon dried oregano, 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary and 1/4 cup fresh parsley. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
  2. Place 4 New Zealand baby lamb chops in a re-sealable plastic bag. Add half of the marinade to the bag. Reserve the remaining half for serving. Refrigerate and marinate chops overnight.
  3. Prepare a grill to medium high heat. Remove lamb chops from marinade, and discard the used marinade. Grill chops about 3-5 minutes per side for medium doneness. Transfer to serving plate and drizzle with 1/4 cup of the reserved marinade. Serve remaining sauce on the side.