Best Chinese Char Siu Grilled Lamb Chops Recipes

SPICY CUMIN LAMB SKEWERS (YANG ROU CHUAN) RECIPE

Spicy Cumin Lamb Skewers (Yang Rou Chuan) Recipe image

On the streets of Beijing, you'll find spicy lamb skewers coated in cumin and chile flakes. But there's no need to go to China to have them-you can make them on the grill.

Provided by Shao Z.

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 tablespoon red chili flakes
1 tablespoon whole cumin seed
2 teaspoons whole fennel seed
1 teaspoon kosher salt
2 teaspoons granulated garlic
2 pounds boneless lamb shoulder, meat cut into 1-inch pieces (see note)
1 tablespoon vegetable or canola oil
2 teaspoons Shaoxing wine
Bamboo skewers, soaked in water at least 2 hours and up to overnight

Steps:

Remove skewers from the grill and serve right away.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 175 kcal, Carbohydrate 2 g, Cholesterol 73 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 23 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 238 mg, Sugar 0 g, Fat 8 g, ServingSize Makes about ten 10-inch skewers, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

GRILLED LAMB CHOPS

Grilled Lamb Chops image

For an easy dinner tonight, make Giada De Laurentiis' Grilled Lamb Chops, marinated in fresh garlic, rosemary and thyme, from Everyday Italian on Food Network.

Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories main-dish

Time 1h30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

2 large garlic cloves, crushed
1 tablespoon fresh rosemary leaves
1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
Pinch cayenne pepper
Coarse sea salt
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
6 lamb chops, about 3/4-inch thick

Steps:

In a food processor fitted with a metal blade add the garlic, rosemary, thyme, cayenne, and salt. Pulse until combined. Pour in olive oil and pulse into a paste. Rub the paste on both sides of the lamb chops and let them marinate for at least 1 hour in the refrigerator. Remove from refrigerator and allow the chops to come to room temperature; it will take about 20 minutes.
Heat a grill pan over high heat until almost smoking, add the chops and sear for about 2 minutes. Flip the chops over and cook for another 3 minutes for medium-rare and 3 1/2 minutes for medium.

SIMPLE GRILLED LAMB CHOPS

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This very tasty and easy marinade for lamb chops can also be used for steaks.

Provided by Noor

Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Lamb Chops

Time 2h16m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

¼ cup distilled white vinegar
2 teaspoons salt
½ teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 onion, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 pounds lamb chops

Steps:

Mix together the vinegar, salt, pepper, garlic, onion, and olive oil in a large resealable bag until the salt has dissolved. Add lamb, toss until coated, and marinate in refrigerator for 2 hours.
Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat.
Remove lamb from the marinade and leave any onions on that stick to the meat. Discard any remaining marinade. Wrap the exposed ends of the bones with aluminum foil to keep them from burning. Grill to desired doneness, about 3 minutes per side for medium. The chops may also be broiled in the oven about 5 minutes per side for medium.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 519 calories, Carbohydrate 2.3 g, Cholesterol 112 mg, Fat 44.8 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 25 g, SaturatedFat 18.4 g, Sodium 861 mg, Sugar 0.8 g