Cantabrian Style Lamb Chops (Chuletillas de Cordero a la Cántabra)

Chuletillas de Cordero a la Cántabra, or Cantabrian Style Lamb Chops, are a delicious and traditional dish from the Cantabria region of Spain. This recipe features tender lamb chops seasoned with aromatic herbs and cooked to perfection, resulting in a flavorful and satisfying meal.

Cantabrian Style Lamb Chops (Chuletillas de Cordero a la Cántabra)

Ingredients

  • 8 lamb chops
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. In a small bowl, mix the minced garlic, rosemary, thyme, salt, pepper, and olive oil to create a marinade.
  3. Rub the marinade onto both sides of the lamb chops.
  4. Place the lamb chops in the skillet and cook for 4-5 minutes on each side for medium-rare, or to your desired level of doneness.
  5. Remove the lamb chops from the skillet and let them rest for a few minutes before serving.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
15 minutes
Cooking time:
20 minutes
Total time:
35 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
350 per serving
Protein
25g
Carbohydrates
2g
Fat
28g

Supplies

Large skillet Cooking tongs

Tools

Knife Cutting board Small bowl

Serving suggestions

Serve the Chuletillas de Cordero a la Cántabra with a side of roasted vegetables and a glass of red wine for a complete and satisfying meal.

Tips & tricks

For best results, let the lamb chops come to room temperature before cooking to ensure even cooking.

Cost

$20