Lemon-Oregano Roasted Lamb Chops with Garlic Potatoes
Juicy lamb chops marinated in lemon juice and oregano, roasted alongside garlic-infused potatoes for a classic Greek-inspired entrée. This Greek-inspired lamb recipe (mediterranean), ready in about 50 minutes, pairs lamb chops, lemon juice, olive oil for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 480 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 8 (about 2 lbs) lamb chops
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp fresh oregano, chopped
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1.5 lbs baby potatoes, halved
- 1 tbsp fresh rosemary, chopped
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Instructions
- Step 1: In a large bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup lemon juice, 3 tbsp olive oil, 2 tbsp chopped fresh oregano, 4 minced garlic cloves, 1 1/2 tsp salt, and 1 tsp black pepper.
- Step 2: Add 8 lamb chops to the marinade and toss to coat well. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
- Step 3: Preheat oven to 425°F. In a roasting pan, toss 1.5 lbs halved baby potatoes with 1 tbsp chopped fresh rosemary, 1 tbsp olive oil, 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/2 tsp black pepper.
- Step 4: Arrange the marinated lamb chops on top of the potatoes in a single layer.
- Step 5: Roast in the oven for 25-30 minutes, turning the lamb and stirring the potatoes halfway through, until lamb reaches desired doneness and potatoes are golden and tender.
- Step 6: Remove from oven and let the lamb rest for 5 minutes before serving alongside the garlic-roasted potatoes.








