Go Back
+ servings
Grilled Lamb Chops with Fresh Salsa Verde recipe

Juicy Grilled Lamb Chops with Fresh Salsa Verde Recipe Made Easy

Try this Grilled Lamb Chops with Fresh Salsa Verde recipe for a satisfying, flavorful dish perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 chops
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Lamb Chops
  • 4 pieces Lamb chops Choose bone-in chops for juicier results.
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil Helps to lock in moisture.
  • 2 cloves Garlic cloves Adds deeper flavor when marinated.
  • 2 sprigs Fresh rosemary Classic herb that complements lamb.
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Essential seasoning.
  • 1 teaspoon Black pepper Essential seasoning.
For the Fresh Salsa Verde
  • 1 cup Fresh parsley Green herb base for salsa.
  • 2 tablespoons Capers Adds tangy punch.
  • 2 tablespoons Lemon juice Provides zesty notes.
  • 2 tablespoons Extra virgin olive oil Adds smooth richness.
  • 1 clove Garlic clove Brings aromatic sharpness.
  • 1 fillet Anchovy fillets (optional) Intensifies umami flavor.

Equipment

  • grill
  • mixing bowl
  • meat thermometer

Method
 

Lamb Chops Preparation
  1. In a bowl, whisk olive oil, minced garlic, chopped rosemary, salt, and pepper. Coat lamb chops evenly and let sit for 15 minutes at room temperature.
  2. Heat your grill to medium-high (about 450°F). Clean and oil the grates.
  3. Place lamb chops on the hot grill. Cook 3–4 minutes per side for medium-rare, until nicely charred and 125°F internal temperature.
Salsa Verde Preparation
  1. Finely mince parsley, capers, and garlic. If using anchovies, chop into a paste. Combine all in a small bowl.
  2. Stir in lemon juice and extra virgin olive oil until a chunky, vibrant green salsa forms. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
  3. Spoon vibrant salsa over warm chops, then serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1chopCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 26gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 12gCholesterol: 95mgSodium: 450mgPotassium: 500mgVitamin A: 120IUVitamin C: 6mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 2.5mg

Notes

Add a pinch of red pepper flakes to salsa for a subtle heat. Choose quality lamb for the best results.

Tried this recipe?

Let us know how it was!