Grilled Lamb Loin Chops & Tri-colored Mini Sweet Peppers and Cherry Tomato Medley with Chimichurri Sauce

Grilled Lamb Loin Chops & Tri-colored Mini Sweet Peppers and Cherry Tomato Medley with Chimichurri Sauce

This American Lamb dish is both gluten free and paleo. Lamb Loin Chops are a quick meal that is suitable for both weekdays or weekends- plus this Chimichurri sauce and roasted peppers and tomatoes really elevates the dish.

This American Lamb dish is both gluten free and paleo. Lamb Loin Chops are a quick meal that is suitable for both weekdays or weekends- plus this Chimichurri sauce and roasted peppers and tomatoes really elevates the dish.

Grilled Lamb Loin Chops & Tri-colored Mini Sweet Peppers and Cherry Tomato Medley with Chimichurri Sauce

Yields8 Servings
Prep Time15 minsCook Time15 minsTotal Time30 mins

Grilled Lamb Loin Chop
 8 lamb loin chops (4-5 oz each, bone in)
 1 tsp olive oil
 ½ tsp kosher salt
 ¼ tsp black pepper
Cilantro Parsley Chimichurri Sauce
 ¼ olive oil
 4 garlic cloves, minced
 1 tsp kosher salt
 1 small jalapeno, seeds removed, finely chopped
 ¼ cup fresh lime juice
 1 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
 1 cup fresh Italian parsley, chopped
Roasted Tri-colored Mini Sweet Peppers and Cherry Tomato Medley
 1 lb tri-colored mini sweet peppers, rinsed and dried
 12 oz multi-colored cherry tomato medley, rinsed and dried
 1 tbsp olive oil
 ½ tsp kosher salt
 ¼ tsp black pepper

Grilled Lamb Loin Chop
1

Preheat grill over high heat. Lightly brush olive oil on grill grates. Pat lamb dry with paper towels. Rub both sides of chops with salt and pepper. Grill lamb chops about 4-5 minutes per side or until cooked to 145°F for medium rare. Transfer the lamb chops to the serving platter with the grilled vegetables. Top the platter with the reserved Cilantro Parsley Chimichurri Sauce and serve.

Cilantro Parsley Chimichurri Sauce
2

Heat the olive oil in a small pan over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and remove from heat; let stand for a few minutes, allowing to cool. Stir in the salt and jalapeno. In a small bowl, combine the cilantro, parsley, lime juice, and garlic oil mixture; set aside.

Roasted Tri-colored Mini Sweet Peppers and Cherry Tomato Medley
3

Preheat the grill over high heat. In a medium bowl, combine the sweet peppers and cherry tomatoes; toss with the olive oil, salt, and pepper. Cook the vegetables on the grill for about 5-10 minutes, turning the vegetables a few times to prevent burning and allowing to cook on all sides. Remove the vegetables from the grill and place them on a platter.

Category

Courtesy of the American Lamb Board and Nourish with Lamb.

Ingredients

Grilled Lamb Loin Chop
 8 lamb loin chops (4-5 oz each, bone in)
 1 tsp olive oil
 ½ tsp kosher salt
 ¼ tsp black pepper
Cilantro Parsley Chimichurri Sauce
 ¼ olive oil
 4 garlic cloves, minced
 1 tsp kosher salt
 1 small jalapeno, seeds removed, finely chopped
 ¼ cup fresh lime juice
 1 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
 1 cup fresh Italian parsley, chopped
Roasted Tri-colored Mini Sweet Peppers and Cherry Tomato Medley
 1 lb tri-colored mini sweet peppers, rinsed and dried
 12 oz multi-colored cherry tomato medley, rinsed and dried
 1 tbsp olive oil
 ½ tsp kosher salt
 ¼ tsp black pepper

Directions

Grilled Lamb Loin Chop
1

Preheat grill over high heat. Lightly brush olive oil on grill grates. Pat lamb dry with paper towels. Rub both sides of chops with salt and pepper. Grill lamb chops about 4-5 minutes per side or until cooked to 145°F for medium rare. Transfer the lamb chops to the serving platter with the grilled vegetables. Top the platter with the reserved Cilantro Parsley Chimichurri Sauce and serve.

Cilantro Parsley Chimichurri Sauce
2

Heat the olive oil in a small pan over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and remove from heat; let stand for a few minutes, allowing to cool. Stir in the salt and jalapeno. In a small bowl, combine the cilantro, parsley, lime juice, and garlic oil mixture; set aside.

Roasted Tri-colored Mini Sweet Peppers and Cherry Tomato Medley
3

Preheat the grill over high heat. In a medium bowl, combine the sweet peppers and cherry tomatoes; toss with the olive oil, salt, and pepper. Cook the vegetables on the grill for about 5-10 minutes, turning the vegetables a few times to prevent burning and allowing to cook on all sides. Remove the vegetables from the grill and place them on a platter.

Grilled Lamb Loin Chops & Tri-colored Mini Sweet Peppers and Cherry Tomato Medley with Chimichurri Sauce

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