Brined Rosemary Pork Chops Recipe

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Brined Rosemary Pork Chops
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Directions:

  1. Make the brine: in a bowl, combine the salt and sugar; pour 1 cup hot water into the bowl; whisk to dissolve the salt and sugar.
  2. Add 2 cups cold water along with the remaining brine ingredients; stir to combine.
  3. Place the chops in a large zip-top plastic freezer bag; pour in the brine.
  4. Press the air out of the bag and seal.
  5. Turn the bag to distribute the brine, place bag in a bowl and refrigerate for 4-6 hours.
  6. Remove the pork chops from the bag and pat dry with paper towels; discard brine.
  7. Let chops stand at room temperature for 20-30 minutes before grilling.
  8. Lightly brush or spray both sides of the chops with oil.
  9. Grill over direct medium heat until barely pink in the center of the meat, 8-10 minutes, turning once.
  10. Let rest 3-5 minutes; serve warm.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 365.14 Kcal (1529 kJ)
Calories from fat 198.66 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.07g 34%
Cholesterol 108.58mg 36%
Sodium 1299.97mg 54%
Potassium 479.41mg 10%
Total Carbs 8.84g 3%
Sugars 8.19g 33%
Dietary Fiber 0.18g 1%
Protein 34.23g 68%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 85.9mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 246.36 Kcal (1031 kJ)
Calories from fat 134.04 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.89g 34%
Cholesterol 73.26mg 36%
Sodium 877.11mg 54%
Potassium 323.46mg 10%
Total Carbs 5.97g 3%
Sugars 5.53g 33%
Dietary Fiber 0.12g 1%
Protein 23.09g 68%
Iron 1mg 8%
Calcium 58mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.1
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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