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Herb-Crusted-Rack-of-Lamb-Recipe

Herb Crusted Rack of Lamb

This Herb Crusted Rack of Lamb showcases the delightful flavors of fresh herbs, garlic, and a perfect mustard coating, making for an irresistible dish that’s both simple to prepare and impressive enough for special occasions. Ideal for family dinners or gatherings, it’s bound to impress anyone who loves flavorful, homemade meals.

  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 8-rib frenched racks of lamb (each rack lb.) trimmed of all but a thin layer of fat
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt divided
  • 1 and 1/2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper divided
  • 6 large garlic cloves minced
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme
  • 1 tablespoon fresh sage
  • 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary
  • 1 and 1/2 tablespoons country dijon mustard
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons vegetable oil or other high-heat cooking oil

Instructions

  1. Pat the racks of lamb dry with paper towels. Using a sharp knife, trim off all but a thin layer of fat.
  2. In a small bowl, combine 1 and 1/2 teaspoons of salt with 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper.
  3. Generously cover the lamb racks with the spice mixture, ensuring they are evenly seasoned. Set aside.

Notes

Make sure to trim excess fat for a cleaner finish.
Using fresh herbs enhances the flavor significantly—opt for garden-fresh if possible.
For a more robust flavor, consider marinating the lamb overnight.

  • Author: Jesseca
  • Prep Time: 25 minutes
  • Cook Time: NO DATA
  • Category: Main Dishes
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: French

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 rack
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg