Veracruz Pork Chops Recipe

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Veracruz Pork Chops
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Directions:

  1. Season pork chops with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil to medium high heat and saute chops, about three minutes per side. Remove to plate and keep warm.
  3. Add onions to same pan and cook, about three minutes. Add peppers and celery and cook until vegetables are tender and onions are translucent and fragrant.
  4. Add the tomatoes and their juice and salt and pepper to taste. Bring to a simmer.
  5. Cover pork chops in tomato mixture, turning to coat all sides.
  6. Simmer on medium low heat until pork chops are done, (150 degrees internal temperature) about 8 minutes.
  7. Serve with brown rice.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 267.68 Kcal (1121 kJ)
Calories from fat 231.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 25.72g 40%
Cholesterol 20.41mg 7%
Sodium 129.71mg 5%
Potassium 332.05mg 7%
Total Carbs 5.87g 2%
Sugars 2.87g 11%
Dietary Fiber 2.25g 9%
Protein 3.7g 7%
Vitamin C 28.2mg 47%
Calcium 34.5mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 180.66 Kcal (756 kJ)
Calories from fat 156.22 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.36g 40%
Cholesterol 13.78mg 7%
Sodium 87.54mg 5%
Potassium 224.1mg 7%
Total Carbs 3.96g 2%
Sugars 1.94g 11%
Dietary Fiber 1.52g 9%
Protein 2.5g 7%
Vitamin C 19mg 47%
Calcium 23.3mg 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

  • 7
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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