Delicious Easter Lamb Chops

Serves 4
Ingredients:
4 – 6 lamb loin chops, about 1 inch thick
1/3 cup orange marmalade
2 tbsp lemon juice
Salt and pepper
Instructions:
In a small bowl, combine lemon juice and marmalade.
Season both sides of the lamb chops with salt and pepper. Place chops on an oiled broiler rack. Broil each side for about 6 minutes or until almost [...]

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