Lamb Rack with Herb Crust
A succulent rack of lamb with a flavorful herb crust, perfect for a special occasion or a gourmet dinner at home.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Dijon mustard - 2 tablespoons
- Bread crumbs - 1/2 cup
- Fresh parsley - 1 tablespoon, chopped
- Fresh thyme - 1 tablespoon, chopped
- Fresh rosemary - 1 tablespoon, chopped
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Rack of lamb - 1, about 2 pounds
Let's Get Started
- Preheat the oven to 400°F.
- Season the rack of lamb with salt and pepper.
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the lamb rack and sear on all sides until browned. Remove from heat.
- In a small bowl, combine the minced garlic, chopped rosemary, thyme, parsley, and bread crumbs.
- Brush the seared lamb with the Dijon mustard, then press the herb and bread crumb mixture onto the lamb to form a crust.
- Place the lamb rack on a roasting rack in a roasting pan. Roast in the preheated oven for about 20-25 minutes, or until the lamb reaches your desired level of doneness.
- Let the lamb rest for a few minutes before slicing and serving.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Calories: 450
- Fat: 30g
- Carbs: 10g
- Protein: 35g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Sugar: 2g