Juicy Pork Loin Chops Recipe

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Juicy Pork Loin Chops
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Directions:

  1. Sprinkle chops with salt and pepper.
  2. Place chops on cutting board and pound with the spiked side of mallet to approximately 1/2 inch thick; place in a zip lock plastic bag.
  3. Marinade:.
  4. In a small bowl mix together, capers, caper juice, mustard, 1 tablespoon brown sugar and reserved pineapple juice; mix well. Pour marinade into zip lock bag and massage into pork chops; marinate in fridge for at least 1 hour, 4 hours is best.
  5. Heat olive oil in a large fry pan; sauté onions on medium high heat, approximately 6 minutes; push to the side of the fry pan, reduce heat to medium. Drain chops well; add to the fry pan with the onions and brown, approximately 5 minutes on each side. Remove chops to platter and keep warm.
  6. Add marinade to pan with onions; on medium high heat reduce to half; push to the side of the pan, return chops to the pan.
  7. Cut the pineapple rings in half and place one half ring on top of each chop. Spoon reduced onion/marinade mix on top of pineapple slice; sprinkle with remaining brown sugar.
  8. Continue to heat only until sugar has melted and pineapple is heated through, 3 or 4 minutes.
  9. Very nice served over brown rice.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 480.34 Kcal (2011 kJ)
Calories from fat 120.53 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.39g 21%
Cholesterol 213.68mg 71%
Sodium 408.78mg 17%
Potassium 1321.78mg 28%
Total Carbs 9.02g 3%
Sugars 6.89g 28%
Dietary Fiber 0.92g 4%
Protein 71.82g 144%
Vitamin C 2.9mg 5%
Iron 3.4mg 19%
Calcium 32.6mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 127.85 Kcal (535 kJ)
Calories from fat 32.08 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.56g 21%
Cholesterol 56.87mg 71%
Sodium 108.8mg 17%
Potassium 351.81mg 28%
Total Carbs 2.4g 3%
Sugars 1.83g 28%
Dietary Fiber 0.24g 4%
Protein 19.12g 144%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 5%
Iron 0.9mg 19%
Calcium 8.7mg 3%

* 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

  • 10.5
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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