4 servings
Prep: 10 mins,
Cooking: 30 mins
Sweet roasted aubergine and baby tomatoes make these easy grilled mutton chops seriously moreish, served with a smooth yoghurt and chevin-infused creamy sauce.
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Ingredients (18)
For the roasted veg
2 | aubergine — quartered lengthways, scored diagonally with a knife |
250 g | baby tomatoes — halved |
45-60 ml | extra virgin olive oil — plus extra |
a few sprigs | fresh thyme — woody stalks discarded |
salt and black pepper | |
10-15 ml | red wine vinegar |
For the creamed chevin
100 g | chevin |
1 cup | double cream plain yoghurt |
1/2 tsp | ground cumin |
lemon zest — from 1 lemon, use the juice for the chops | |
salt and black pepper |
For the chops
8 | mutton loin chops — thick cut |
salt and black pepper — to taste | |
1 | lemon — halved |
To serve
lemon wedges | |
2-3 tbsp | pine nuts — toasted or almond flakes |
1 handful | fresh mint leaves — or fresh oregano leaves |
extra virgin olive oil — to drizzle |
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