Rosemary Lamb Chops with Swiss Chard

Summary

Description

Greek style swiss chard

Ingredients

1lbswiss chard
1⁄4cred onion (chopped)
2tgarlic (finely chopped)
1Tolive oil
1tsalt
1⁄2tblack pepper
1Twater
8 rib lamb chops (trimmed of fat)
1tfresh rosemary (chopped)

Instructions

Preparation:
Cut stems and center ribs from chard, discarding any tough portions, then cut stems and ribs crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices. Stack chard leaves and roll into cylinders. Cut cylinders crosswise to make 1-inch-wide strips.
Cook onion and 1 tsp. garlic in oil in a 12-inch nonstick skillet over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until onion begins to soften, about 4 minutes. Add chard stems and ribs, 1/2 tsp. salt, and 1/4 tsp. pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until stems are just tender, about 6 minutes. Stir in chard leaves and water and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender, about 8 minutes.
Broil chops while chard cooks:
Preheat broiler. Sprinkle chops with remaining tsp. garlic, 1/2 tsp. salt, rosemary, and 1/4 tsp. pepper, then broil on a lightly oiled broiler pan, 4 to 5 inches from heat, turning over once, for medium-rare, 6 to 7 minutes total. Serve chops and chard drizzled with balsamic syrup.

Notes

This recipe is delicious with a balsamic glaze or syrup!

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