Grilled Lamb Chops

Lamb loin chops grilled hot for about four minutes a side. A fast dinner that feels like a treat.

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Grilled lamb loin chops, one cut to show a pink center

Lamb chops need very little: salt, a hot grill and a few minutes. Loin chops are the meatiest; rib chops work too but cook faster.

Recipe

Grilled Lamb Chops

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min
Meat
Lamb
Method
Grilled

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Ingredients

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Method

  1. Take the chops out of the fridge 20 minutes before cooking and salt them.
  2. Heat the grill or a grill pan to high.
  3. Grill 3 to 4 minutes per side, until they reach 130°F for medium-rare (USDA's safe minimum is 145°F with a 3-minute rest).
  4. Rest 5 minutes before serving.

Tips

Stand the chops on their fat edge for the first minute to render and crisp the fat.

Storage and reheating

Keeps 3 days in the fridge.

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