Grilled Mint-Lamb Chops

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Ingredients

  • 8 (5-ounce) lean lamb loin chops (1 inch thick)
  • 1/2 cup grated onion
  • 1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint, divided
  • 1 large clove garlic, pressed
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • Vegetable cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Trim fat from chops. Combine onion, 3 tablespoons mint, garlic, and pepper in a large heavy-duty, zip-top plastic bag. Add chops; seal bag, and shake until chops are well coated. Marinate chops in refrigerator at least 3 hours, turning bag occasionally.
  2. Remove chops from marinade; discard marinade. Coat grill rack with cooking spray; place on grill over medium-hot coals (350° to 400°). Place chops on rack; grill, covered, 5 minutes on each side or to desired degree of doneness.
  3. To serve, place a chop on each individual serving plate. Sprinkle evenly with remaining 2 tablespoons mint.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

230 kcal 12% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 10.7g 21% DV
Total Fat 10.1g 13% DV
Carbs 25.2g 9% DV
Fiber 2.1g 7% DV
Sugar 8.4g 17% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 129.3mg 6% DV
Potassium 302mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 22mg 7% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 4.8mcg 1% DV
Vitamin C 29.2mg 32% DV
Vitamin D 0.2mcg 1% DV
Calcium 99.3mg 8% DV
Iron 1.2mg 7% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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