Air Fryer Lemon Herb Lamb Chops
Air Fryer Lemon Herb Lamb Chops
Tender and flavorful lamb chops marinated with lemon and herbs, cooked to perfection in an air fryer for a quick and easy meal.
Servings: 4 | Cook Time: 12 minutes
Prep Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 22 minutes
Ingredients
- 8 lamb chops
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons dried rosemary
- 2 teaspoons dried thyme
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 lemon, sliced for garnish
Instructions
- Prepare the marinade: In a bowl, mix olive oil, lemon juice, rosemary, thyme, garlic, salt, and pepper.
- Marinate lamb chops: Coat lamb chops with the marinade, cover, and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
- Preheat air fryer: Set the air fryer to 400°F (200°C) and preheat for 5 minutes.
- Arrange in air fryer: Place lamb chops in a single layer in the air fryer basket.
- Cook lamb chops: Air fry for 6 minutes, flip the chops, and cook for another 6 minutes or until desired doneness.
- Serve: Remove from air fryer and let rest for a few minutes before serving with lemon slices.
Tips
- Marinate the lamb chops overnight for enhanced flavor.
- Use a meat thermometer to ensure lamb reaches at least 145°F for medium-rare.
- Do not overcrowd the air fryer basket to ensure even cooking.
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