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CHERRY-STUFFED PORK CHOPS



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Grilled pork chops have a lovely stuffing of couscous, cherries and seasonings in this quick and elegant main dish. Served with a salad, it's perfect for special occasions, but speedy enough for everyday family suppers.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (5.6 ounces) couscous with toasted pine nuts
6 boneless pork loin chops (1 inch thick and 6 ounces each)
1/2 cup dried cherries
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1/2 teaspoon minced fresh gingerroot
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Prepare couscous according to package directions. Meanwhile, cut a deep slit in each pork chop, forming a pocket. Stir the cherries, brown sugar, butter and ginger into prepared couscous. Stuff 1/3 cup into each chop; secure with toothpicks. Sprinkle with garlic powder and pepper. , Grill pork chops, covered, over medium heat for 10-12 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 160°. Discard toothpicks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 401 calories, Fat 15g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 87mg cholesterol, Sodium 270mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 36g protein.

CHERRY-STUFFED PORK CHOPS



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Make and share this Cherry-Stuffed Pork Chops recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dicentra

Categories     Pork

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (5 5/8 ounce) package couscous, with toasted pine nuts
6 boneless pork chops, 1 inch thick
1/2 cup dried cherries
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1/2 teaspoon fresh ginger
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Prepare the couscous according to package directions.
  • Meanwhile, cut a deep slit in each pork chop, forming a pocket. Stir the cherries, brown sugar, butter and ginger into prepared couscous.
  • Stuff 1/3 cup into each chop; secure with a toothpick. Sprinkle with garlic powder and pepper.
  • Grill pork chops, covered, over medium heat 10-12 minutes on each side. Discard toothpicks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 413.4, Fat 14.9, SaturatedFat 5.8, Cholesterol 129, Sodium 109.2, Carbohydrate 23.1, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 2.2, Protein 43.3

CHERRY STUFFED PORK CHOPS



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Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup finely chopped celery
1 clove garlic, minced
1 tablespoon butter or margarine
3/4 cup Kellogg's® seasoned stuffing mix
1/4 cup dried, tart sour cherry
4 boneless pork loin chops, cut 1 1/4-inches thick (about 1 1/2 lb.)
1/4 teaspoon coarse ground black pepper
1/4 cup currant jelly, melted

Steps:

  • 1. In small saucepan cook onion, celery and garlic in butter until tender. Stir in KELLOGG'S Stuffing Mix and cherries.2. Trim fat from pork chops. Cut pocket in each chop by cutting from lean side almost to the fat side. Spoon stuffing into chops. Secure with toothpicks. Sprinkle with pepper.3. Prepare grill for indirect cooking. Place pork chops on grill rack. Cover and grill indirectly over medium heat about 30 minutes or until meat is slightly pink in center and juices run clear, turning once halfway through grilling. Brush occasionally with jelly during the last 5 minutes of grilling.

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