Grilled Lamb Chops with Mint‑Cilantro Chimichurri
Succulent lamb chops paired with a bright herb chimichurri, served with a side of roasted bell peppers.

Total
50 min
Prep
20 min
Cook
30 min
Serves
3
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Recipe serves 3
Ingredients
- 6 pieces Lamb chops
- ¼ cup Fresh mint leaves
- ¼ cup Cilantro leaves
- 3 tbsp Olive oil
- 1 tbsp Red wine vinegar
- 2 Garlic cloves
- 2 Red bell pepper
- 1 Yellow bell pepper
- ½ tsp Salt
- ¼ tsp Black pepper
Instructions
- 1
Combine mint, cilantro, olive oil, red wine vinegar, garlic, salt, and pepper in a food processor; pulse to a coarse sauce.
- 2
Brush lamb chops with a little olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
- 3
Grill lamb over medium‑high heat 4‑5 minutes per side for medium‑rare.
- 4
While lamb cooks, slice bell peppers and toss with olive oil, salt, and pepper; roast on a baking sheet 15 minutes.
- 5
Rest lamb 5 minutes, then slice and drizzle with chimichurri. Serve with roasted peppers.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
350
18% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 30 g |
| Carbohydrate | 8 g |
| Fat | 22 g |
| Fiber | 2 g |
| Sugar | 5 g |
| Sodium | 380 mg |
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