Grilled Lemon & Rosemary Lamb Chops

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon chile paste 
• 2 tablespoons rosemary fresh minced
• 4 cloves garlic crushed
• 0.3 teaspoon ground cinnamon 
• 0.5 teaspoon ground pepper black
• 1  juice of lemon grated juiced
• 8  lamb loin chops 
• 1 teaspoon oregano dried
• 0.5 cup yogurt plain
• 1 teaspoon salt 

Equipment

• bowl
• whisk
• grill
• kitchen thermometer
• ziploc bags

Directions

1. Whisk yogurt, lemon juice, lemon zest, chile paste, garlic, rosemary, oregano, salt, black pepper, and cinnamon together in a small bowl.
2. Transfer into a resealable plastic bag.
3. Add the lamb chops, coat with the marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for 4 hours.
4. Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
5. Remove lamb chops from from marinade and scrape off excess. Discard used marinade. Season chops with salt and black pepper.
6. Place on the preheated grill and cook until browned and medium rare on the inside, 3 to 4 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 130 degrees F (54 degrees C).