Lemon Pork Chops with Quinoa Salad Recipe

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Lemon Pork Chops with Quinoa Salad
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  1. Rub pork chops with herb seasoning and 1 tsp. kosher salt. Sear half of pork in 2 1/2 Tbsp. hot olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat 4 to 5 minutes on each side or until browned and cooked through. Keep pork warm on a wire rack in a 200° oven. Repeat procedure with 2 1/2 Tbsp. olive oil and remaining pork. Wipe skillet clean.
  2. Bring quinoa, 1/2 tsp. kosher salt, and 4 cups water to a boil in large saucepan over high heat. Cover, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer 8 to 10 minutes or until tender; drain. Return to saucepan; cover. Let stand 10 minutes.
  3. Cut sugar snap peas in half crosswise. Heat remaining 1 Tbsp. olive oil in skillet over medium-high heat; cook peas in hot oil 1 minute or until bright green and tender. Sprinkle with remaining 1/4 tsp. salt. Add garlic; sauté 1 minute. Remove from heat.
  4. Fluff quinoa with a fork. Add quinoa and Lemon-Garlic Vinaigrette to sugar snap pea mixture, and toss to coat. Stir in parsley and almonds. Serve with pork.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 5734.28 Kcal (24008 kJ)
Calories from fat 2539.09 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 282.12g 434%
Cholesterol 1460.22mg 487%
Sodium 5124.28mg 214%
Potassium 6851.32mg 146%
Total Carbs 173.82g 58%
Sugars 2.52g 10%
Dietary Fiber 22.58g 90%
Protein 580.86g 1162%
Vitamin C 34.4mg 57%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 59.9mg 333%
Calcium 1174.7mg 117%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 251.85 Kcal (1054 kJ)
Calories from fat 111.52 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.39g 434%
Cholesterol 64.13mg 487%
Sodium 225.06mg 214%
Potassium 300.91mg 146%
Total Carbs 7.63g 58%
Sugars 0.11g 10%
Dietary Fiber 0.99g 90%
Protein 25.51g 1162%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 57%
Iron 2.6mg 333%
Calcium 51.6mg 117%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 137.4
    Points
  • 143
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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