Baked Lamb Chops with Capsicum, Tomato, Olives, and Mint Oil

colin lee

colin lee

over 1 year ago

This recipe for baked lamb chops with capsicum, tomato, olives, and mint oil is a delicious and flavorful dish that is perfect for a special dinner. The combination of tender lamb chops, sweet capsicum, juicy tomatoes, briny olives, and refreshing mint oil creates a mouthwatering flavor profile that will impress your guests. Serve it with a side of roasted potatoes or a fresh salad for a complete meal.

Cooking Time

40 minutes

Serving Size

4 servings

Nutrition Per Serving

Cal

350

Protein

30g

Fat

20g

Sat Fat

5g

Carbs

10g

Chole

100mg

Fiber

3g

Sugar

5g

Sodium

500mg

Ingredients

  • 4 lamb chops
  • 1 red capsicum, sliced
  • 1 yellow capsicum, sliced
  • 1 green capsicum, sliced
  • 2 tomatoes, sliced
  • 1/2 cup pitted olives
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
  • Season the lamb chops with salt and pepper on both sides.
  • Heat a large oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat and add the lamb chops. Sear them for 2-3 minutes on each side until browned.
  • Remove the lamb chops from the skillet and set them aside.
  • In the same skillet, add the sliced capsicum and cook for 5 minutes until slightly softened.
  • Add the sliced tomatoes and olives to the skillet and cook for another 2 minutes.
  • Return the lamb chops to the skillet, arranging them on top of the capsicum, tomato, and olive mixture.
  • Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven and bake for 15-20 minutes until the lamb chops are cooked to your desired doneness.
  • While the lamb chops are baking, prepare the mint oil by combining the olive oil and fresh mint leaves in a blender or food processor. Blend until smooth.
  • Remove the skillet from the oven and drizzle the mint oil over the lamb chops.
  • Serve the baked lamb chops with capsicum, tomato, olives, and mint oil hot and enjoy!

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