Best Baja Citrus Marinade Chicken Or Pork Chops Recipes

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BAJA CITRUS MARINADE (CHICKEN OR PORK CHOPS)



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Make and share this Baja Citrus Marinade (Chicken or Pork Chops) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by apricot 123

Categories     Easy

Time 4h20m

Yield 6-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 -6 chicken breasts (slice thin if over inch thick) or 4 -6 pork chops (slice thin if over inch thick)
6 ounces carbonated lemon-lime beverage (like Sprite)
1/3 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons vinegar
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1/4 cup oil
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon garlic powder
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon cayenne

Steps:

  • Whisk or stir together all ingredients.
  • Place meat in a rectangular shaped pan or dish and pour marinade over all contents.
  • Turn and move pieces to ensure best coverage of marinade. (Turn halfway through if you are at home.).
  • Marinate for 4 or more hours (or overnight).
  • Grill until cooked thoroughly!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279.3, Fat 18.1, SaturatedFat 3.8, Cholesterol 61.9, Sodium 1176, Carbohydrate 7, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 4.1, Protein 21.3

CITRUS MARINATED PORK CHOPS



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Serve these pork chops with our Sauteed Green Apples and Leeks.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Pork Recipes

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

Juice of 2 limes
Juice of 2 oranges
1 1/2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2-3 garlic cloves, crushed
2-3 sprigs fresh thyme, or 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cracked black pepper
4 center-cut pork chops, 1 inch thick
1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon olive oil
1 tablespoon unsalted butter

Steps:

  • In a large, nonreactive bowl, combine all ingredients except the 1 teaspoon olive oil, pork chops, and butter; mix well. Add chops, and spoon marinade over them to coat. Marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  • Heat a heavy skillet over medium heat for 2 minutes. Remove chops from marinade, reserving marinade. Brush pan with the teaspoon of oil; cook chops for 5 minutes on each side. Add marinade, lower heat, and cook, covered, for 7 minutes, turning chops once.
  • Remove chops from pan, and set aside. Turn up heat to medium high; reduce liquid until thick. Remove from heat, stir in butter, and strain. Pour sauce over chops; serve immediately.

CITRUS MARINATED PORK CHOPS (OAMC)



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Adapted from "Prevention's Freezer Cookbook" by S. Sanders. Can be made without freezing first, just be sure to marinate chops at least 6 hours before cooking for best flavour.

Provided by Pamela

Categories     Pork

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 limes (juice of)
2 oranges (juice of)
2 lemons (juice of)
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
3 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon paprika
3 garlic cloves, crushed
1 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
6 boneless pork chops

Steps:

  • Combine ingredients in a large Ziploc freezer bag.
  • Remove as much air as possible.
  • Label and freeze.
  • Defrost overnight in the fridge; pork will marinate as it defrosts.
  • To serve, remove chops from bag and place in a non-stick skillet; reserve marinade.
  • Cook for 5 minutes, or until brown, repeat for other side.
  • Add marinade, and reduce heat to medium. Cover and cook for 7 minutes, or until chops are no longer pink in the middle. Transfer pork to a plate and cover. Turn heat to high and whisk for 3-5 minutes until sauce is thick. Spoon over pork. Pork Chops can also be made on the BBQ/Grill if desired.

CITRUS MARINADE



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Make and share this Citrus Marinade recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Shawn C

Categories     Low Protein

Time 10m

Yield 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup frozen orange juice concentrate
1 garlic clove, smashed (more if you love garlic)
2 tablespoons oil
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 tablespoons orange rind
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients together and marinate fish or chicken.
  • Cook meat as desired until done.
  • Enjoy.

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