Fried Lamb Chops with Pesto
2020-07-11- Cuisine: Australian
- Course: Main Dish
- Skill Level: Beginner
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- Yield: 4
- Servings: 4
- Prep Time: 10m
- Cook Time: 15m
- Ready In: 25m
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Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh basil leaves
- 2 garlic cloves,peeled
- 1 tablespoon pine nuts
- olive oil
- 2 handfuls arugula
- 8 lamb chops
- salt & freshly ground black pepper to taste
Method
Step 1
In a mixing bowl,combine the pesto,basil leaves,garlic,pine nuts and sufficient olive oil to produce a creamy mixture,adding the oil in a stready stream. Season pesto mixture with salt and black pepper.
Step 2
Arrange the arugula on serving plates.
Step 3
Wash and dry lamb chops and season with salt and black pepper.
Step 4
In a large skillet,preheat a little olive oil and fry lamb chops for 2-3 minutes on each side,until golden brown.
Step 5
Place two lamb chops on each serving plate. Serve fried lamb chops with pesto mixture.