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Grilled Rack of Lamb & Roasted Beet Salad

Grilled Rack of Lamb & Roasted Beet Salad
By Sobeys
Published on April 07, 2025
Grilled Rack of Lamb & Roasted Beet SaladTime and servings
1 hr 15 minsTotal time
8Servings
10 minsPrep time
Ingredients
- 2 bunches beets, with beet greens 2 lb
- 1/3 cup canola oil, divided 75 mL
- 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar, divided 60 mL
- 3 tbsp maple syrup, divided 45 mL
- 4 tsp grainy mustard 20 mL
- ½ tsp salt 2 mL
- ½ tsp pepper 2 mL
- 1/3 cup barbecue sauce 75 mL
- 1/4 cup beer 60 mL
- 2 racks of lamb, Frenched, fat cap removed, 8 bones each 750 g
- 2 tbsp steak spice 30 mL
Directions
Step 1
Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Remove and reserve beet greens. Peel and chop beets into bite-sized pieces. Toss with 1 tbsp (15 mL) oil. Transfer to foil-lined baking sheet. Roast 40 to 45 min., or until tender.Step 2
Chop beet greens into bite-sized pieces. Toss with 3 tbsp (45 mL) vinegar, 2 tbsp (30 mL) oil, 1 tbsp (15 mL) maple syrup, mustard, salt and pepper. Mix with roasted beets while hot. Set aside.Step 3
Whisk barbecue sauce with beer, remaining vinegar and remaining maple syrup. Set aside. Pat lamb racks dry with paper towel. Season with steak spice. Rub with remaining oil.Step 4
Place lamb racks on grill pre-heated to medium-high. Cook 2 to 3 min. per side or until browned. Then set lamb to one side of grill, turning off burner directly underneath. Reduce adjacent burner to medium heat. Cook 20 to 25 min. -- basting with barbecue sauce mixture in last 10 min. -- until internal temperature registers 145 °F (63°C) for medium-rare, or until desired doneness. Remove from grill. Tent with foil 5 to 10 min. before slicing into chops. Serve with beet salad.Step 5
Tip: Look for beet bunches with bright green tops.