Greek-style lamb with lemon & thyme
- Preparation and cooking time
- Prep:
- Cook:
- Plus marinating
- Easy
- Serves 6
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Ingredients
- 18 lamb cutlets or chops
- zest and juice 2 lemons
- few sprigs thyme, leaves stripped, plus extra to serve if you like
- 2 garlic cloves, crushed
- 200ml Greek yogurt
- houmous, pitta bread and a bag of salad leaves, to serve
Method
- STEP 1
Sit lamb in a large shallow dish, then mix the lemon zest and juice, thyme leaves and garlic together. Pour over, turn to coat, and marinate at room temp for 15 mins.
- STEP 2
Mix the yogurt with some seasoning, lift the lamb out of the marinade and rub with the yogurt. Barbecue or grill for 5-15 mins, turning once, until the lamb is cooked to your liking. Scatter with a little more thyme, if you like, and serve with dollops of houmous, some pitta bread and salad leaves.