Best Apricot Glazed Slow Cooker Pork Chops Recipes

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APRICOT GLAZED SLOW-COOKER PORK CHOPS



Apricot Glazed Slow-Cooker Pork Chops image

Cooking slow-cooker pork chops with an apricot-mustard sauce seems tricky. But you can make these Apricot Glazed Slow-Cooker Pork Chops any day!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 5h20m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 acorn squash (2 lb.), cut lengthwise in half, seeded
1 large onion, sliced
2 cloves garlic, crushed
6 bone-in pork chops (2-1/4 lb.), 1/2 inch thick
1/2 cup fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/3 cup apricot jam
1 Tbsp. GREY POUPON Dijon Mustard
1 tsp. dried thyme leaves
1/4 tsp. ground black pepper
2 Tbsp. cornstarch
1/4 cup cold water

Steps:

  • Cut each squash half into 3 wedges; place in slow cooker. Top with onions, garlic and chops. Mix broth, jam, mustard, thyme and pepper until blended; pour over chops. Cover with lid.
  • Cook on LOW 5 to 6 hours (or on HIGH 2-1/2 to 3 hours). Transfer chops and vegetables to platter; cover to keep warm.
  • Skim and discard excess fat from liquid in slow cooker. Add enough water to reserved liquid to measure 1-3/4 cups; pour into medium saucepan. Mix cornstarch and 1/4 cup cold water until blended. Add to liquid in saucepan; mix well. Bring to boil on medium heat, stirring constantly; cook and stir 1 min. or until thickened. Spoon over chops and vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Sodium 190 mg, Carbohydrate 33 g, Fiber 6 g, Sugar 14 g, Protein 25 g

APRICOT-GLAZED PORK CHOPS IN SLOW COOKER



APRICOT-GLAZED PORK CHOPS IN SLOW COOKER image

Categories     Pork

Yield 4 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/3 C. reduced-sodium soy sauce
1/2 C. apricot whole-fruit preserves
2 cloves fresh garlic, minced
1 Tbsp ketchup
1" or thicker pork-loin chops with bone in

Steps:

  • Coat the inside of a slow cooker with nonstick spray. In a small bowl, combine soy sauce, apricot preserves, garlic and ketchup. Stir to blend well. Blot pork chops with paper towels, brush each side with sauce and place in the bottom of slow cooker. If chops must stack in more than one layer to fit, coat first layer with more sauce before adding remaining chops. Pour remaining sauce over chops. Cover and cook on low until meat is fork tender, 6-8 hours. Remove from the pot and serve.

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