Best Grilled Maple Dijon Pork Chops Recipes

GRILLED MAPLE-GLAZED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• In a small mixing bowl, whisk together all marinade ingredients. Divide equally and set aside half the mixture at room temperature.
• Place pork chops in a zip-top bag and cover with the remaining half of the marinade. Remove as much air as possible from the bag, massage marinade into meat, and place on a plate to prevent leaks. Place chops in refrigerator for 30 minutes or up to 4 hours.
• Light your grill and set up for two-zone cooking. Establish grill temperature between 225° and 250° F.
• Remove pork chops from the bag, and discard any marinade that has touched the pork. Place chops on your preheated grill over indirect heat. Close lid and allow pork chops to cook until internal temperature reaches 130° F. Remove pork from grill and stoke coals to create high direct heat.
• Place pork chops over high direct heat, flipping every 20-30 seconds in order to create a perfect crust. Remove pork chops from the grill when they are five degrees less than desired eating temperature.
• Brush hot pork chops with warm marinade that was set aside, and allow them to rest for 5 minutes.
• Plate pork chops on a bed of arugula and drizzle with remaining marinade as desired for serving.

GRILLED MAPLE PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk syrup, vinegar, salt and pepper until blended. Pour 1/2 cup marinade into a shallow bowl. Add pork chops; turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour. Reserve remaining marinade for basting., Drain pork chops, discarding marinade. On an oiled grill, cook pork chops, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat 13-17 minutes or until a thermometer reads 145°, turning occasionally and basting with reserved marinade during the last 5 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

MAPLE-DIJON-MARINATED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• In a large resealable plastic bag, combine marinade and pork chops. Marinate for at least 1 hour and up to 4 hours.
• Preheat a grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Remove pork chops from bag, and discard marinade. Grill pork chops until the internal temperature reaches 160 degrees on an instant-read thermometer, 5 to 6 minutes per side.

DIJON GRILLED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Mix mustard, brown sugar, apple juice, and Worcestershire sauce together in a bowl until marinade is smooth. Pour 2/3 the marinade into a large resealable plastic bag. Add pork chops, coat with marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for 8 hours to overnight. Cover bowl with remaining marinade with plastic wrap and refrigerate.
• Remove pork chops from marinade and discard bag and marinade.
• Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Cook the pork chops on the preheated grill, basting with reserved marinade, until no longer pink in the center, 4 to 5 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 145 degrees F (63 degrees C). Let pork chops stand for 5 minutes before serving.