Pesto Rice-Stuffed Pork Chops Recipe

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Pesto Rice-Stuffed Pork Chops
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Directions:

  1. In a food processor, combine the basil, parsley, pecans and garlic; cover and process until blended. Transfer to a small bowl; add the rice, cheeses, oil and chili sauce.
  2. Cut a pocket in each pork chop by slicing almost to the bone. Sprinkle chops with lemon-pepper.
  3. In a large skillet, brown chops in butter; cool for 5 minutes. Fill with rice mixture; secure with toothpicks if necessary. Place in a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray.
  4. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 28-32 minutes or until a meat thermometer reads 160°. Discard toothpicks. Yield: 4 servings.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 464.37 Kcal (1944 kJ)
Calories from fat 340.39 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 37.82g 58%
Cholesterol 67.43mg 22%
Sodium 133.58mg 6%
Potassium 384.9mg 8%
Total Carbs 11.87g 4%
Sugars 1.95g 8%
Dietary Fiber 3.63g 15%
Protein 21.97g 44%
Vitamin C 11.7mg 20%
Iron 2.4mg 13%
Calcium 105.6mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 319.52 Kcal (1338 kJ)
Calories from fat 234.22 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.02g 58%
Cholesterol 46.4mg 22%
Sodium 91.91mg 6%
Potassium 264.84mg 8%
Total Carbs 8.17g 4%
Sugars 1.34g 8%
Dietary Fiber 2.5g 15%
Protein 15.12g 44%
Vitamin C 8.1mg 20%
Iron 1.6mg 13%
Calcium 72.7mg 11%

* 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

  • 11.7
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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