Lamb Shoulder Chop Recipe

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    450 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Lamb Shoulder Chop Recipe

Lamb Shoulder Chop Recipe features lamb chops marinated with fresh garlic, rosemary, salt, pepper, and cooking oil. The chops are seared on high heat to develop a flavorful crust while maintaining juiciness inside. The marination and cooking method impart herbal and savory notes highlighting the lamb's rich taste, suitable for a grilled or pan-fried style main dish.

Description

This recipe for Lamb Shoulder Chops begins with a marinade combining chopped garlic, fresh rosemary, neutral cooking oil, salt, and black pepper. The chops absorb the aromatic flavors during at least one hour of marinating. High heat cooking in a skillet sears the chops, producing a caramelized crust while preserving the tender interior.

The timing and internal temperature guidelines allow for adjusting doneness from medium-rare to well-done, ensuring a juicy and flavorful result tailored to preference. Resting the meat after cooking lets juices redistribute for better texture and taste.

This straightforward preparation highlights the lamb's robust flavor enhanced by herbs and garlic, making it an appropriate dinner choice where the meat is the centerpiece. It pairs well with roasted vegetables or potatoes.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 4 lamb shoulder chops
  • 6 garlic cloves
  • 1/2 oz rosemary fresh
  • 2 tbsp neutral cooking oil generic cooking oil
  • salt to taste
  • black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare all ingredients for the lamb shoulder chops recipe.
  2. Chop garlic and break down the fresh rosemary; combine with oil, salt and pepper in a large ziplock bag.
  3. Add lamb shoulder chops into the seasoning and leave it to marinate for at least an hour.
  4. Preheat the skillet on high heat. Remove all seasoning from the lamb shoulder chops and add them to the skillet. Cook for about 6 minutes on each side. To verify the readiness of the chops – they should be cooked to 145°F for medium rare, 160°F for medium, or 170°F for well done
  5. Let lamb shoulder chops rest for about 5 minutes before serving. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 450kcal (23%) Carbohydrates 2g (1%) Protein 58g (116%) Fat 22g (34%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Polyunsaturated Fat 3g (18%) Monounsaturated Fat 10g (50%) Trans Fat 0.03g (2%) Cholesterol 183mg (61%) Sodium 199mg (8%) Potassium 862mg (18%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 0.04g (0%) Vitamin A 104IU (2%) Vitamin C 2mg (2%) Calcium 54mg (5%) Iron 5mg (28%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 450 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 450kcal 23%
Carbohydrates 2g 1%
Protein 58g 116%
Fat 22g 34%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Polyunsaturated Fat 3g 18%
Monounsaturated Fat 10g 50%
Trans Fat 0.03g 2%
Cholesterol 183mg 61%
Sodium 199mg 8%
Potassium 862mg 18%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 0.04g 0%
Vitamin A 104IU 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 54mg 5%
Iron 5mg 28%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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