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    Home » Lamb

    Grilled Lamb Chops with Board Sauce

    Published: Aug 29, 2024 · Modified: Aug 12, 2025 by Zimmy · This post may contain Amazon and other affiliate links · 2 Comments

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    Grilled Lamb Chops with Herb Board Sauce. Tender, flavourful grilled local lamb chops are elevated by a fresh garlic-herb board sauce.

    A stack of Grilled Lamb Chops with Board Sauce.

    The chops are grilled to get a nice char on the exterior and then placed on a board sauce of fresh herbs, garlic, olive oil, and white balsamic vinegar to absorb all the delicious flavours as they rest. This simple step elevates your grilling experience, whether it's for a special occasion or a weeknight meal!

    Served with local fingerling potatoes in a Bomba di Calabria sauce, with a local vegetable medley of garlic scapes, jalapeños, baby oyster mushrooms, herbs and kale.

    Lamb chops served with potatoes and sauteed vegetables.
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    • Watch how this recipe was made here.
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    Ingredients

    • Frenched lamb chops
    • Salt and pepper
    Lamb chops seasoned with salt and pepper.

    For the Herb Board Sauce

    • Mixed fresh rosemary, parsley, and thyme
    • Garlic
    • Olive oil
    • White balsamic vinegar
    • Lemon
    • Madon salt

    Instructions

    Prepare the Board Sauce

    On a large cutting board, combine the chopped fresh herbs, minced garlic, olive oil, and white balsamic vinegar.

    Use the back of a spoon or a pestle to slightly mash the ingredients together, releasing the flavours. Set aside.

    An herb and garlic board sauce for lamb.

    Season the Lamb Chops

    Season the frenched lamb chops with salt and pepper on both sides.

    Grill the Lamb Chops

    Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.

    Place the lamb chops on the grill and cook for about 3-4 minutes per side for medium-rare, or until they reach your desired doneness.

    Remove the lamb chops from the grill.

    Nine frenched lamb chops on the grill.
    Grilled frenched lamb chops on the grill.

    Rest on the Herb Board Sauce

    Immediately place the grilled lamb chops onto the prepared herb board sauce. Let them rest on the board for about 5 minutes.

    As they rest, gently toss the lamb chops in the sauce, ensuring they're coated with the flavourful mixture.

    Immediately place the grilled lamb chops onto the prepared herb board sauce. Let them rest on the board for about 5 minutes.

    Serve

    Serve directly from the board or transfer the lamb chops to a serving platter and spoon any remaining herb sauce over the top. Sprinkle a pinch of Maldon salt over the chops and zest with lemon

    Suggested Sides

    Served with local fingerling potatoes in a Bomba di Calabria sauce, and a local vegetable medley of garlic scapes, jalapeños, baby oyster mushrooms, herbs and kale.

    Watch how this recipe was made here.

    Equipment Used

    Cooked on the Hestan 36″ gas grill in Pacific Fog with the assistance of Hestan Culinary NanoBond cookware. Proud Hestan Ambassador. Opinions in the post are my own.

    📖 Recipe

    A stack of Grilled Lamb Chops with Board Sauce.

    Grilled Lamb Chops with Herb Board Sauce

    Tender, flavourful grilled local lamb chops are elevated by a fresh garlic-herb board sauce.
    The chops are grilled to get a nice char on the exterior and then placed on a board sauce of fresh herbs, garlic, olive oil, and white balsamic vinegar to absorb all the delicious flavours as they rest. This simple step elevates your grilling experience, whether it’s for a special occasion or a weeknight meal!
    Served with local fingerling potatoes in a Bomba di Calabria sauce, with a local vegetable medley of garlic scapes, jalapeños, baby oyster mushrooms, herbs and kale.
    5 from 1 vote
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    Prep Time 5 minutes mins
    Cook Time 8 minutes mins
    Resting time 5 minutes mins
    Total Time 18 minutes mins
    Course Appetizer, Dinner, Entree, Main Course
    Cuisine International
    Servings 2 -3 People
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    Ingredients
      

    • 8-9 frenched lamb chops 8 is a full rack if you decide to cut your own chops
    • Salt and pepper to taste

    For the Herb Board Sauce

    • 2 tablespoons of mixed fresh rosemary parsley, and thyme (chopped)
    • 2 garlic cloves minced
    • 2 tablespoons olive oil
    • 1 tablespoon white balsamic vinegar
    • Zest of 1 lemon
    • Madon salt to taste

    Instructions
     

    Prepare the Board Sauce

    • On a large cutting board, combine the chopped fresh herbs, minced garlic, olive oil, and white balsamic vinegar.
    • Use the back of a spoon or a pestle to slightly mash the ingredients together, releasing the flavours. Set aside.

    Season the Lamb Chops

    • Season the frenched lamb chops with salt and pepper on both sides.

    Grill the Lamb Chops

    • Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
    • Place the lamb chops on the grill and cook for about 3-4 minutes per side for medium-rare, or until they reach your desired doneness.
    • Remove the lamb chops from the grill.

    Rest on the Herb Board Sauce

    • Immediately place the grilled lamb chops onto the prepared herb board sauce. Let them rest on the board for about 5 minutes.
    • As they rest, gently toss the lamb chops in the sauce, ensuring they're coated with the flavourful mixture.

    Serve

    • Serve directly from the board or transfer the lamb chops to a serving platter and spoon any remaining herb sauce over the top. Sprinkle a pinch of Maldon salt over the chops and zest with lemon

    Suggested Sides

    • Served with local fingerling potatoes in a Bomba di Calabria sauce, and a local vegetable medley of garlic scapes, jalapeños, baby oyster mushrooms, herbs and kale.

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    Comments

    1. shanley steuart

      October 06, 2024 at 9:57 pm

      5 stars
      These were so tasty and the board sauce is delicious!

      Reply
      • Zimmy

        October 07, 2024 at 7:14 am

        Hi Shanley,
        So glad to hear you loved them! 🙌
        The board sauce really does take it to the next level, doesn’t it?
        Thanks for trying the recipe and sharing your feedback!
        Elaine & James

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