SWEET 'N SOUR PORK

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This recipe calls for McCormick Far East Sesame Ginger Blend seasoning. If you don't have this, you can use a pinch each of garlic powder, red pepper flakes and ground ginger. Recipe is from Woman's World.

Provided by CookingONTheSide

Categories     Pork

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 boneless center cut pork chops (about 1 1/4 pounds)
1/2 teaspoon dried ginger sesame blend, McCormick Far East Sesame Ginger Blend
1 tablespoon oil
1 (20 ounce) can pineapple chunks in juice
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons light brown sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 scallions, diagonally cut into 1-inch long pieces
fresh pineapple slice (optional)

Steps:

  • Sprinkle pork chops with seasoning blend.
  • In nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat.
  • Add chops; cook, turning once, until browned, 3-4 minutes per side.
  • Meanwhile, reserve 2 T juice from pineapple chunks.
  • In bowl, mix pineapple chunks with remaining juice, vinegar, soy sauce and sugar; add to pork and bring to boil.
  • Reduce heat to medium-low.
  • Cover; simmer until chops are no longer pink in centers, 5-7 minutes.
  • Remove chops to platter.
  • Stir cornstarch into reserved pineapple juice; stir into skillet.
  • Bring to a boil; cook, stirring, until thickened, 1 minute.
  • Add scallions, heat through.
  • Pour sauce over chops.
  • If desired, garnish with fresh pineapple.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 286.6, Fat 7.9, SaturatedFat 2, Cholesterol 54, Sodium 683.3, Carbohydrate 31.9, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 27.5, Protein 22.6

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