Seared Lamb Chops

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Delicious lamb chops seasoned with salt and pepper, seared to perfection in a cast iron skillet, and flavored with butter, garlic, rosemary, and fresh thyme. A restaurant-quality dish that's easy to make at home.

00:10:00 total

Serves 4

easy

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Ingredients

  1. rack of lamb - 1 (cut into chops)
  2. salt - to taste
  3. black pepper - to taste
  4. oil - as needed (for searing)
  5. butter - to taste (preferably KY gold)
  6. garlic - to taste (minced)
  7. rosemary - to taste (minced)
  8. fresh thyme - to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Lamb: Cut the rack of lamb into chops.
  2. Season the Lamb: Season the lamb chops generously with salt and pepper.
  3. Heat the Skillet: Heat oil in a large cast iron skillet until smoking hot.
  4. Sear the Lamb: Add the lamb chops in a single layer and cook for 3 to 4 minutes on one side.
  5. Flip and Flavor: Flip the chops to the other side, cook for 2 to 4 minutes, and add butter, minced garlic, minced rosemary, and fresh thyme.
  6. Baste the Lamb: Spoon some of the buttery, herby liquid over the lamb chops to ensure they're well flavored.

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