Best Pork Loin Chops W Balsamic Apricot Sauce Recipes

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PORK CHOPS WITH APRICOT SAUCE



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"The apricot preserves bring a very special flavor to the pork. I serve it with good old corn bread, which can be made in advance and tastes great with any meat." Patricia Swart - Bridgeton, Nersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 boneless pork loin chops (6 ounces each)
1/2 teaspoon garlic pepper blend
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup sugar-free apricot preserves
1 tablespoon minced chives
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Sprinkle pork with garlic pepper blend. In a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, brown chops in oil on each side. , Combine the preserves, chives and salt; spoon over chops. Reduce heat; cover and cook until a thermometer reads 145°, 5-6 minutes. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving. Serve with sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 273 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 82mg cholesterol, Sodium 169mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 33g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

APRICOT-GLAZED PORK CHOPS



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This is a great recipe given to me by a close friend who never has enough time to cook for her family. It's quick and easy to prepare and cook, allowing you to have a yummy dinner on the table in no time. The sauce goes very well with a side of rice, too. Enjoy!

Provided by EV9/24/06

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Pork Chop Recipes     Boneless

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

⅓ cup apricot preserves
⅓ cup fruity white wine, such as Gewurztraminer
½ teaspoon ground ginger
salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 boneless pork chops, 1/2 inch thick

Steps:

  • Mix the apricot preserves, wine, and ground ginger together in a small bowl; set aside.
  • Season the pork chops with salt and pepper. Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium high heat. Add the pork chops and cook until brown on each side, and no longer pink in the center, about 4 minutes per side. Remove chops from the skillet. Reduce heat to medium low. Using the same skillet, pour in the apricot preserves mixture and simmer until thickened, about 4 minutes. Return pork chops to the skillet, turning to coat each side in the sauce; cook 1 minute.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 359.1 calories, Carbohydrate 18.9 g, Cholesterol 63.1 mg, Fat 18.8 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 23.6 g, SaturatedFat 5.2 g, Sodium 54.2 mg, Sugar 13 g

BALSAMIC PORK CHOPS



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Jazz up your weeknight pan-fried pork chops with a balsamic glaze! We like these with steamed broccoli and a crispy, fresh salad.

Provided by Bibi

Categories     Pork Chops

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 (5 ounce) bone-in pork chops, 3/4-inch thick
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup chicken broth
¼ cup good quality balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon honey

Steps:

  • Pat pork chops dry with paper towels, and season with salt and pepper.
  • Melt butter in a large, nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add olive oil and stir to combine.
  • When butter and oil shimmer, carefully add chops and cook over medium heat until browned on one side, 5 to 6 minutes. Turn and cook pork chops until no longer pink in the center and browned on the other side, 3 to 4 minutes. Do not overcook the chops or they will turn dry and hard. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).
  • Remove pork chops from heat and cover to keep warm.
  • Combine chicken broth, balsamic vinegar, and honey in a small saucepan. Bring glaze to a boil over medium-high heat and boil until mixture is reduced to 1/2 cup, 5 to 6 minutes.
  • Drizzle pan-fried chops with balsamic glaze and serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 278.3 calories, Carbohydrate 7 g, Cholesterol 88.5 mg, Fat 13.2 g, Fiber 0 g, Protein 31.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 400.5 mg

PORK WITH APRICOT SAUCE



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Kris Wells of Hereford, Arizona dresses up pork tenderloin with a sweet apricot sauce mildly seasoned with ginger. It makes an impressive entree, yet leaves plenty of extra pork for meals later in the week. "The sauce is also good on baked ham," Kris adds.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 servings (2 cups sauce) plus 2-1/2 pounds leftover pork.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 pork tenderloins (1 pound each)
1 jar (12 ounces) apricot preserves
1/3 cup lemon juice
1/3 cup ketchup
1/4 cup sherry or chicken broth
3 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger

Steps:

  • Place tenderloins on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Bake, uncovered, at 450° for 30-35 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°. Meanwhile, in a saucepan, combine the remaining ingredients. Cook and stir until heated through., Slice the pork; serve 1-1/2 pounds with the apricot sauce. Refrigerate or freeze remaining pork for another use.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 538 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 168mg cholesterol, Sodium 454mg sodium, Carbohydrate 50g carbohydrate (44g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 61g protein.

PORK LOIN CHOPS WITH SIMPLE SAVORY SAUCE



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I threw this together in less than 30 minutes. The outcome was raves all around the table. Always trying to come up with ways to cook chicken or pork, I finally made a sauce that my family said was "off the hook". This dish was so easy to make and was well received with my Recipe #223199.

Provided by Vseward Chef-V

Categories     Pork

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

6 boneless sirloin pork chops (1/2 in thick)
16 ounces jellied cranberry sauce
1 (12 ounce) bottle chili sauce
3/4 cup light brown sugar, packed
1/2 teaspoon new mexico chile powder
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
1/4 teaspoon onion salt
1/3 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
3 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • In a 4 cup measuring cup, I combined the cranberry sauce, chili sauce, brown sugar, chili powder, garlic and onion salt with the cumin and cayenne. Mix well to incorporate the sugar.
  • In a large reseable bag, combine flour, salt and pepper. Add pork chops one at a time and shake to coat. Set on plate until all have been coated and can be cooked together.
  • In a large skillet cook pork in olive oil over medium high heat 4-5 minutes on each side or until juices run clear.
  • Pour sauce mixture over the pork and cover once it comes to a boil. Reduce heat, simmer 10 minutes.
  • Served with Rice Pilaf and a crisp green salad. YUM!
  • Hope you enjoy!

TOMATO PORK LOIN CHOPS



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Rich, tasty, and easy to make with delicious, on hand ingredients! Serve with egg noodles, if you want.

Provided by MLYIN

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Pork Chop Recipes     Braised

Time 50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
4 boneless pork loin chops, pounded thin
1 large onion, sliced
½ teaspoon sugar
2 teaspoons chili powder
½ teaspoon fennel seeds, crushed
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
2 fluid ounces water
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a skillet over high heat, and quickly brown the pork chops on both sides. Transfer chops to platter, and keep warm.
  • Reduce skillet heat to medium, and cook the onion until tender. Mix in the sugar, chili powder, fennel, red pepper flakes, and oregano. Stir in the tomato sauce, water, and Worcestershire sauce, and bring to a boil.
  • Return the pork chops to the skillet. Cover, reduce heat to low, and cook 10 minutes. Remove cover, and continue cooking 15 minutes, or to desired doneness.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 193.4 calories, Carbohydrate 8.6 g, Cholesterol 30.5 mg, Fat 12.4 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 12.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 339.8 mg, Sugar 4.6 g

PORK LOIN CHOPS W /BALSAMIC APRICOT SAUCE



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Categories     Pork     Quick & Easy

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 boneless pork loin chops
1" thick
4 slices low sodium bacon
1 egg
herbed bread crumbs
3 cloves chopped garlic
1 cup beef stock
1/4 cup apricot preserves
2 tbl balsamic vinegar
1 large tomato
peeled seeded and chopped
italian parsley

Steps:

  • saute bacon in large sauce pan, remove bacon when done and place on paper towel to drain. Do not toss bacon grease. beat egg in bowl, dip chops in egg and dredge in breadcrumbs. saute chops on medium high heat for about 3 minutes per side. remove to plate and cover to keep warm. in saucepan add 1/2 of vinegar and scrape any bits w/ wooden spoon. add beef broth, remainder of vinegar and apricot preserves. heat until reduced by 1/3. add tomatoes and returned chops to pan to reheat. To serve place chop on plate spoon sauce w/ tomato over chop. crinkle a piece of bacon on each chop and garnish w/ parsley.

PORK LOIN CHOPS WITH GARLIC SAUCE



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Make and share this Pork Loin Chops With Garlic Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MizzNezz

Categories     Pork

Time 27m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 bonless pork loin chops, 1 1/2 in thick
salt and pepper
2 teaspoons butter
2 teaspoons oil
1/2 cup flour
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1/2 cup heavy cream
1 teaspoon butter

Steps:

  • Salt and pepper pork.
  • Heat oil and butter in skillet.
  • Dredge chops in flour.
  • Fry on med-hi until browned on both sides.
  • Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Remove chops and keep warm.
  • To skillet add garlic.
  • Cook 1 minute until garlic is soft.
  • Add cream, cook for 1 minute.
  • Add 1 t butter, stir to mix well.
  • Serve chops with sauce on top.

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