Ingredients
- 2 c fresh white breadcrumbs
- 2 large garlic cloves, minced
- 4 tsp. minced fresh rosemary
- 4 tsp. minced fresh thyme
- 6 tbsp. Dijon mustard
- 3 lb petite lamb rack
- Kosher salt, to taste
- Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- 2 c beef broth
- 1/4 c (½ stick) unsalted butter
- 1/4 c pesto sauce
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F and prepare a sheet pan with cooking spray.
- In a small bowl, mix together the breadcrumbs, garlic, and fresh herbs.
- Rub the mustard all over the lamb, covering both sides. Coat with the bread crumb mixture and season with salt and pepper.
- Place the pan in the preheated oven and cook for 35 to 40 minutes or until a thermometer inserted reads 145°F.
- While the lamb is resting, make the sauce.
- In a large saucepan, heat the beef broth and add in the pan drippings. Bring the mixture to a boil and cook until the broth mixture is reduced to ½ cup.
- Whisk in the butter and mix thoroughly.
- Slice the lamb into chops and divide into 4 servings.
- To serve, pour the sauce over the lamb chops and drizzle each chop with pesto.