the Breville Test Kitchen
Masala Lamb Chops

the Smart Oven® Air Fryer Pro
50 mins total time
10 mins active time
Easy
Serves 4
Ingredients
Measurements:
¼ cup (2 oz) plain yogurtplus extra to serve
2 tsp kosher salt
4 cloves garlicminced
1 tbsp finely grated ginger
1 tsp ground chilies
1 tsp ground turmeric
1 tsp ground coriander
1 tsp ground cumin
½ tsp ground cinnamon
12 lamb rib chopsapproximately 2½ lb
Mango chutneyto serve
Steamed basmati riceto serve
Instructions
- 1
Combine the yogurt, salt, garlic, ginger and spices in a large bowl. Add the lamb and turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 25 minutes.
Tip: To maximize flavor, lamb can be marinated overnight. - 2
Insert the wire rack into position 7 and place the roasting pan on the rack to catch any drips during cooking. Set the oven to Air Fry, Super Convection, 400°F, for 5 minutes and press start to preheat.
- 3
Once preheated, place the lamb chops in the air fry basket. Insert the basket into position 1 and air fry for 5 minutes. When the oven signals at the end of cooking, turn the chops and set the oven to Broil, High, for 13 minutes and press Start. When there is 4 minutes remaining on the timer, turn the chops to broil the other side.
- 4
The chops should be browned around edges and the marinade sizzling. If not, broil them a little longer.
- 5
Serve the masala lamb chops with a dollop of creamy yogurt, a spoonful of tangy mango chutney, and a side of fragrant steamed basmati rice for the perfect balance of spice and sweetness.