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Baked lamb and oregano

Baked Lamb With Olive Oil And Oregano

Kenton & Jane
Lamb is a staple in Greek cuisine. This lamb dish is simple and taste amazing! Feel free to add other spices to make it your own. καλή όρεξη (kali orexi – enjoy your meal!)
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Blog
Cuisine Greek
Servings 2

Ingredients
  

  • 4 lamb chops about 1 pound.
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 lemons juiced
  • 1 tablespoon of fresh oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Remove and extra fat from lamb
  • In bowl, combine salt, pepper, and oregano and mix
  • Take mixture and spread it all over meat (or add lamb to bowl of mixture)
  • Preheat oven to 400F
  • In a baking pan, add olive oil, lemon juice, and 1/2 cup water
  • Bake until lamb is cooked, about 35-45 min - depending on how red you like it!
  • Half way through, check and glaze with liquid*
  • Remove add a preferred garnish, and serve!

Notes

*If liquid evaporates, just add a bit more water.