Caramelized Grilled Pork Recipe

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Caramelized Grilled Pork
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Directions:

  1. Pound chops between 2 sheets of plastic wrap or wax paper with a meat pounder (flat side) or rolling pin until meat is 1/8 inch thick.
  2. Make several small slits around edge of each chop.
  3. Half each chop lengthwise and transfer to bowl.
  4. In a saucepan cook sugar over medium heat until it begins to melt, continue cooking stirring until sugar is melted into a golden caramel.
  5. Add shallots, lime juice, fish sauce and salt and cook 2 minutes longer or until caramel is dissolved and shallots are softened.
  6. Pour sauce over pork, toss.
  7. Heat a grill pan over heat until hot, but not smoking.
  8. Grill pork in batches, turning once until cooked through (1-3 minutes per side).
  9. Discard any remaining caramel sauce.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 136.12 Kcal (570 kJ)
Calories from fat 30.24 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.36g 5%
Cholesterol 22.26mg 7%
Sodium 1182.32mg 49%
Potassium 175.94mg 4%
Total Carbs 18.03g 6%
Sugars 15.76g 63%
Dietary Fiber 0.3g 1%
Protein 8.08g 16%
Vitamin C 2mg 3%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 9.4mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 178.89 Kcal (749 kJ)
Calories from fat 39.74 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.42g 5%
Cholesterol 29.25mg 7%
Sodium 1553.81mg 49%
Potassium 231.22mg 4%
Total Carbs 23.69g 6%
Sugars 20.71g 63%
Dietary Fiber 0.39g 1%
Protein 10.63g 16%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 3%
Iron 0.7mg 3%
Calcium 12.4mg 1%

* 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

  • 2.9
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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