Entrees
Latin Pork Chops
Makes 4 servings
Latin Pork Chops
Makes 4 servings
Jazz up weeknight pork chops with this Latin-inspired marinade. Sliced leftovers are perfect in a Cuban sandwich.
Nutritional information per serving (based on 4 servings): Calories 278 (40% from fat)
carb. 3g pro. 37g
fat 12g
sat. fat 4g
chol. 114mg sod. 350mg
calc. 24mg
fiber 0g
carb. 3g pro. 37g
fat 12g
sat. fat 4g
chol. 114mg sod. 350mg
calc. 24mg
fiber 0g
Ingredients
- 1small onion, sliced
- 4garlic cloves, sliced
- ½cup orange juice
- 2tablespoons fresh lime juice
- ½cup cilantro, roughly chopped
- 41-inch thick, boneless
- pork chops
- ½teaspoon kosher salt
- ¼teaspoon freshly ground
- black pepper
Preparation
- 1. Stir together the onion and garlic with the
- juices and cilantro.
- 2. Add the pork chops so they are covered
- with the marinade. Cover and place in the
- refrigerator for about 3 hours.
- 3. When ready to grill, remove chops from the
- marinade, pat dry, and sprinkle evenly on
- both sides with the salt and pepper.
- 4. Fit the Cuisinart® Griddler® with the grill
- plates. Turn unit on. Select Smoke-less
- mode and set both plates to Pork.
- 5. Once the grill comes to temperature, place
- the chops on the grill in the closed position
- and set the count-up timer. Pork chops are
- done when an instant-read thermometer
- reads 145°F in the thickest part, about
- 5 minutes.
- 6. Allow the chops to rest about 5 minutes
- before serving.
