Lamb Shoulder Chops with Tomatoes and Za'atar
Peer reviewed by UK recipe editorsAuthored by UK recipe editorsOriginally published 16 Jan 2026
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This aromatic lamb shoulder chops with tomatoes and za'atar recipe offers a sophisticated yet simple way to enjoy a flavourful midweek meal. By pairing quality protein with a rich, spice-infused tomato sauce, this dish delivers a deeply savoury profile without the need for heavy fats or added sugars. The combination of earthy thyme, toasted sesame, and tangy sumac in the za'atar highlights the natural sweetness of the tomatoes and provides a beautiful contrast to the tender lamb.
As a diabetes-friendly main course, this recipe focuses on whole ingredients and punchy flavours to keep things satisfying and nutritious. The sauce can be prepared quickly, making it an excellent choice for a healthy homemade supper. Serve it alongside a crisp green salad or roasted Mediterranean vegetables for a balanced, low-carbohydrate dinner.
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Ingredients for Lamb Shoulder Chops with Tomatoes and Za'atar
1 800g can plum tomatoes in puree
60ml za'atar (about 30g )
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
1 large garlic clove, pressed
4 3/4- to 1-inch-thick lamb shoulder blade chops
How to make Lamb Shoulder Chops with Tomatoes and Za'atar
Place tomatoes with puree in large saucepan. Add za'atar, 2 tablespoons oil, and garlic. Bring to boil over medium-high heat, stirring often. Stir until sauce thickens, crushing tomatoes, about 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
Meanwhile, sprinkle lamb with salt and pepper. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add lamb and sauté until browned and cooked to desired doneness, about 5 minutes per side for medium-rare.
Spoon warm sauce over lamb; serve.
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While every effort has been made to ensure the information is accurate and up to date, individual needs may vary and dietary requirements can differ based on personal health conditions. Always check food labels and allergen information before preparing or consuming any recipe. If you have specific health concerns, allergies, intolerances, or are following a medically prescribed diet, seek advice from your GP, pharmacist, or a registered dietitian before making significant changes to your diet or lifestyle.
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16 Enero 2026 | Publicado originalmente
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