loin lamb chops with braised root vegetables

Recipe by
Kathy D

An Irish recipe from Rachael Ray. She suggests serving this with colcannon (which I will post separately). If you don't care for lamb chops, you may substitute with pork and it should still work fine.

yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Broil

Ingredients For loin lamb chops with braised root vegetables

  • 2 Tbsp
    butter
  • 1 lb
    packaged baby carrots
  • 1 md
    rutabaga, peeled and diced
  • 1 md
    onion, diced
  • 2 c
    chicken or vegetable stock
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 8
    loin lamb chops
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

How To Make loin lamb chops with braised root vegetables

  • 1
    Preheat a large skillet with a cover over med to med-high heat. Add butter, carrots, rutabaga and onion. Cook the veggies, stirring frequently, for about 5 minutes. Add stock and reduce to a simmer, cover and cook for 15 minutes or until fork tender. Add salt and pepper to taste. Remove from heat and set aside.
  • 2
    Preheat broiler to high for the lamb, placing the rack 6 to 8 inches from heat source.
  • 3
    Place chops under broiler for about 5 minutes on each side. Remove and season the chops with salt and pepper on each side and let them rest about 3 to 5 minutes.
  • 4
    Remove the vegetables with a slotted spoon and put on a platter. Serve the loin chops on top of the veggies. Enjoy!

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