Best Spicy Mexican Pork Chops Recipes

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MEXICAN PORK CHOPS



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"We enjoy Mexican Pork Chops over rice to catch the spicy sauce," says Nancy Negvesky of Somerville, New Jersey. "You can use mild, medium or hot salsa. If the pork chops are too spicy hot, you can eliminate the cumin-chili powder rub."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon chili powder
4 boneless pork loin chops (1/2 inch thick and 4 ounces each )
1 tablespoon canola oil
1-1/4 cups salsa
1 teaspoon baking cocoa
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
1 green onion, chopped

Steps:

  • Combine cumin and chili powder; rub over both sides of pork. In a large skillet, brown pork chops in oil on both sides over medium heat. , In a small bowl, combine the salsa, cocoa and cinnamon; pour over pork. Bring sauce to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 3-4 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 145°, stirring sauce occasionally. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving. Sprinkle with cilantro and green onion.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 213 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 55mg cholesterol, Sodium 390mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 22g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SPICY MEXICAN PORK CHOPS



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Make and share this Spicy Mexican Pork Chops recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Ypsi7640

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons canola oil or 2 tablespoons olive oil
6 center-cut pork loin chops
1 medium onion, minced
3 -4 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cumin powder
1/2 teaspoon coriander powder
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon cayenne
28 ounces can diced tomatoes with juice
2 cups frozen corn kernels
fresh ground black pepper
2 -3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • In large skillet, heat oil on high heat. Add chops and brown one one side (about 3-4 minutes), then turn. Remove to plate.
  • To skillet, add onion, garlic and spices and sauté, stirring occasionally until softened. Add tomatoes with liquid and corn kernels, stirring occasionally.
  • Add chops back to skillet. Bring all to boil, then reduce heat, cover partially, and simmer 30-40 minutes or until chops are done. Taste to correct seasoning and add pepper and cilantro, if desired.
  • Serve with rice (spoon tomato and corn sauce over the top) and sprinkle with grated Monterey Jack cheese if desired.

MEXICAN PORK CHOPS WITH VEGGIES (5 WW POINTS)



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This is from the Weight Watcher's Simply the Best cookbook, credited to Julie Hessenflow. My family loves this & we don't think it tastes at all like a "diet" recipe.

Provided by AmyMCGS

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

16 ounces boneless pork cutlets or 16 ounces pork chops
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 onion, chopped
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes and green chilies (the original recipe called for stewed tomatoes- we like these better)
2 cups corn
1/2 cup salsa
1 1/2 teaspoons oregano
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • Brown pork chops in a hot skillet sprayed with cooking spray-- approximately two minutes per side. Transfer the pork to a large casserole dish.
  • Spray the same skillet with cooking spray, add the peppers and onions, and cook until tender. Add all the remaining ingredients and cook, stirring often, for about five minutes or until heated through.
  • Pour the corn/tomato mixture from the skillet over the pork chops.
  • Cover with foil, and bake for 45-50 minutes or until pork is cooked through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 265.3, Fat 4, SaturatedFat 1, Cholesterol 62.9, Sodium 832.6, Carbohydrate 30.7, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 5.5, Protein 30.1

EASY AND DELICIOUS MEXICAN PORK CHOPS



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Easy and delicious. Tender pork chops in the best Mexican rice. A perfect weeknight meal.

Provided by cccindy

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 1h35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

cooking spray
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
6 boneless pork chops
salt and ground black pepper to taste
3 cups water
1 ½ cups uncooked long-grain white rice
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
½ cup picante sauce
¼ cup taco seasoning mix
1 green bell pepper, sliced
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Sprinkle pork chops with salt and black pepper, and brown them on both sides, about 5 minutes per side. Set chops aside.
  • Mix the water, rice, tomato sauce, picante sauce, and taco seasoning in the prepared baking dish. Lay the chops into the rice mixture, and top with the green bell pepper slices. Cover the dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the chops are no longer pink inside and the rice is tender, about 1 hour. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of a chop should read 145 degrees F (63 degrees C). Uncover the dish, and sprinkle with Cheddar cheese.
  • Return to the oven, and bake uncovered until the cheese is melted and bubbly, 5 to 10 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 498.7 calories, Carbohydrate 47.3 g, Cholesterol 78.8 mg, Fat 18.3 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 32.8 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 936.2 mg, Sugar 3.7 g

MEXICAN PORK CHOPS



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Make and share this Mexican Pork Chops recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Lvs2Cook

Categories     Pork

Time 1h25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 pork chops
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup rice, uncooked
1 (1 1/4 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 1/2 cups water
1/2 cup grated monterey jack cheese
1 green pepper, sliced into 6 rings

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350º.
  • Brown pork chops and arrange in 9x13 baking pan. Season with salt. Sprinkle rice around chops. Combine taco seasoning mix, tomato sauce, and water. Pour over chops and rice, cover tightly with foil. Bake for 1 hour.
  • Remove from oven, uncover, sprinkle with cheese and add a pepper ring to the top of each chop. Recover and bake 10 minutes more.

MARINATED SPICY PORK CHOPS



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This is an easy and delicious recipe for marinating pork chops, steaks, or chicken. The marinade is prepared in minutes, and the meat can marinate in the refrigerator for up to 12 hours. For a quick dinner, I prepare the marinade in the morning before work then throw them on the grill when I get home.

Provided by REDPONYGIRL

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Pork Chop Recipes

Time 6h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

¾ cup soy sauce
¼ cup fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon chili sauce
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
8 center cut pork chops

Steps:

  • In a large resealable bag, mix together the soy sauce, lemon juice, brown sugar, chili sauce, and garlic powder.. Place the pork chops into the bag, carefully seal the bag, and marinate for 6-12 hours in the refrigerator. Turn the bag over about halfway through.
  • Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat.
  • Arrange pork chops on the lightly oiled grate, and cook 5 to 7 minutes on each side, until the internal temperature reaches 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179.9 calories, Carbohydrate 4.7 g, Cholesterol 65.1 mg, Fat 5.5 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 26.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 1422.9 mg, Sugar 2.5 g

SPICED PORK CHOPS



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Being a widow who likes to cook big meals, I frequently invite family and friends for dinner. On busy days, I rely on this easy recipe, which I got from a dear friend. It's hearty and satisfying and always gets raves. -Joan MacKinnon, Brooklyn, Nova Scotia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons garlic powder
1-1/2 teaspoons ground mustard
1-1/2 teaspoons paprika
1/2 teaspoon celery salt
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/8 teaspoon dried oregano
1/8 teaspoon dried basil
1/8 teaspoon salt
Pinch pepper
4 pork loin chops (about 3/4 inch thick and 8 ounces each)
1 to 2 tablespoons canola oil
1 cup ketchup
1 cup water
1/4 cup packed brown sugar

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the first 10 ingredients. Add pork chops, a few at a time; seal bag and toss to coat. , In a large skillet, brown chops in oil on both sides. Place in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. In a small bowl, combine the ketchup, water and brown sugar; pour over chops. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30 minutes or until a thermometer reads 145°. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

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