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Herb-Crusted Rack of Lamb

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Elevate your dinner party or holiday meal with this stunning Herb-Crusted Rack of Lamb, a show-stopping centerpiece that is surprisingly simple to prepare. A frenched rack of lamb is coated in a layer of tangy Dijon mustard, then pressed with a fragrant mixture of panko breadcrumbs, fresh rosemary, thyme, garlic, and lemon zest. Roasted in a hot oven, the result is a succulent, juicy interior with a beautifully browned, crispy, and flavorful herb crust. This elegant dish pairs wonderfully with roasted potatoes, seasonal vegetables, and a rich red wine reduction. It's a guaranteed way to impress guests and create a memorable fine-dining experience at home.

Prep Time15 min
Cook Time25 min
Servings2-3 servings

Equipment

Oven-safe skillet or roasting panSmall bowlKitchen twine

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 400°F. Season the lamb rack generously with salt and pepper.
  2. 2
    Sear the lamb, fat-side down, in an oven-safe skillet over high heat for 3-4 minutes until browned. Remove and let cool slightly.
  3. 3
    Brush the top and sides of the rack with Dijon mustard.
  4. 4
    Mix panko, herbs, garlic, lemon zest, and olive oil. Press the mixture onto the mustard-coated lamb.
  5. 5
    Roast in the oven for 15-20 minutes for medium-rare (internal temp 130°F). Let rest for 10 minutes before slicing into chops.

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