Lamb Chop Appetizer
Buttery baguette, creamy hummus, savory tender lamb, with a sweet orange cranberry sauce and balsamic glaze. The combo of this lamb chop recipe is a flavor bomb in your mouth .
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Total Time15 minutes mins
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Servings: 24 servings
Calories: 43kcal
Lamb Chop Marinade
- ¼ cup olive oil
- 1 lemon juiced
- 3-4 cloves garlic minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 3-4 tbs parsley chopped
- 1 lb american sirlon lamb chop or loin. about 3 small chops
Orange Cranberry Sauce
- 1 cup cranberries
- ½ cup orange juice
- 1 cinnamon stick
- ½ cup sugar
- ½ teaspoon nutmeg
Other Ingredients
- hummus I use store bought
- baguette
- olive oil
- balsamic glaze I use store bought
How to Sear Lamb Chops
Heat your pan on high with olive oil when hot add lamb chops. Allow to cook for 3 minutes on each side. There should be a nice crust formed. You can use a splatter screen if needed
Check the temp of the lamb chops. If they are between 140-143 remove and let rest. If the lamb chops are below 140, allow to cook for a few more minutes and remove before they get it 143. Let rest for 5-10 minutes then slice thin.
Assemble Lamb Appetizer
Assemble by adding your baguette, hummus, 1-2 slices of lamb, cranberry sauce, balsamic galze and topping them all with chopped parsley.
WHERE CAN I BUY LAMB?
There are a couple of ways to find out where to buy lamb
- ask your local butcher. If they don't have one they can tell you where to get it or when they will have it in stock.
- fill out this where to buy form and they will send a complete list of grocers and butchers in your area.
My lamb is simple truth which is a brand carried in Kroger stores. If you live by a Kroger check or ask their grocers/ butchers.
Serving: 2g | Calories: 43kcal | Carbohydrates: 6g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 2g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 98mg | Potassium: 24mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 53IU | Vitamin C: 6mg | Calcium: 5mg | Iron: 1mg