Best 7 Apple Glazed Pork Chops Recipes

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Apple glazed pork chops are a classic fall dish that combine the natural sweetness of apples with the savory flavor of pork. This dish is incredibly simple to make and can be prepared in various ways. Whether you prefer pan-frying, baking, or grilling, there's a cooking method to suit your preference. The key to making a delicious apple-glazed pork chop is to use fresh, high-quality ingredients and to cook the pork chops to the proper temperature.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

APPLE-GLAZED PORK CHOPS



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Simple enough for weeknights yet impressive enough for guests, these juicy chops are topped with a glaze of herbs, apple cider and brown sugar. The cooked apple slices and onions will make it a fast favorite in your home.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 bone-in center-cut pork loin chops (3/4 inch thick and 7 ounces each)
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 cup apple cider or apple juice
2 tablespoons brown sugar, divided
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon cold water
2 large tart apples, sliced
1/2 cup sliced onion
2 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, brown pork chops in oil. Add the cider, 1 tablespoon brown sugar, salt, rosemary and thyme. Cover and cook for 7-8 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°:. Combine the cornstarch and water until smooth; add to the skillet. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened., Meanwhile, in small skillet, cook the apples, onion, butter and remaining brown sugar over medium heat for 3-4 minutes or until apples are softened. Serve with pork chops.

Nutrition Facts :

SPICY MAPLE GLAZED PORK CHOPS WITH APPLE GINGER CHUTNEY



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Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     main-dish

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 25

8 cups chicken stock
6 ounces frozen concentrated Granny Smith apple juice
1/4 cup tightly packed dark brown sugar
8 whole black peppercorns
Salt
1 1/2 cups maple syrup
1/4 cup prepared horseradish, drained
2 tablespoons ancho chile powder
1/2 cup ancho chile powder
1/2 cup pasilla chile powder
1/2 cup chopped garlic
1 center cut pork loin (9 bones)
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1/2 cup coarsely chopped red onion
1 tablespoon minced jalapeno
2 tablespoons finely diced ginger
2 medium oranges, zest removed and finely sliced, flesh cut into segments
2 cups fresh orange juice
1/2 cup red wine vinegar
1/2 cup light brown sugar
2 tablespoons honey
6 medium Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored, halved and thinly sliced
2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
2 tablespoons finely diced red pepper
Salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Combine the stock, apple juice, sugar and peppercorns in a medium saucepan over high heat and reduce to 3 cups. Season to taste with salt and strain through a fine strainer.Mix all ingredients until well combined.
  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. In a small bowl, combine the chile powders and garlic.
  • Season the pork loin to taste with salt and pepper and rub all surfaces with the chile mixture. In a large roasting pan, roast the loin until medium rare, about 40 minutes.
  • When cool enough to handle, cut between the bones into 8 chops. In a heavy ridged grill pan, sear the chops 3 minutes on each side until grill marked. Place on a serving platter and brush with maple glaze. Serve with sauce and chutney on the side.
  • In a large saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter and saute the onion and jalapeno until the onion is translucent.
  • Add the ginger, orange zest, orange juice, vinegar, brown sugar and honey and cook until the sauce is reduced by half and has a glazed appearance. Reduce the heat to low, add two thirds of the apple slices, and cook until the fruit is just tender.
  • Turn off the heat and gently fold in the remaining apples and the orange segments. Pour the chutney into a bowl and allow to cool to room temperature.
  • Mix in the cilantro, red bell pepper and salt and pepper to taste.

APPLE-GLAZED STUFFED PORK CHOPS



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I've served these Apple Glazed Pork Chops for many dinner parties. All you need to add would be a green veggie, a crunchy green salad and you have a beautiful presentation for a lovely meal. These can be prepared, refrigerated and baked later in the day.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups seasoned stuffing cubes
1 medium Granny Smith apple, peeled and diced
1 celery rib, diced
1/3 cup raisins
2-1/2 cups apple juice, divided
1/4 cup butter, melted
4 center-cut pork rib chops (1-1/2 inches thick and 12 ounces each)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
1/3 cup packed brown sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Place first four ingredients in a large bowl. Add 3/4 cup juice and melted butter; toss until combined., Cut a pocket in each pork chop by slicing horizontally to the bone. Fill each with about 1/2 cup stuffing; place on a rack in a roasting pan. Sprinkle pork with salt and pepper. Add 1-1/2 cups apple juice to pan. Cover tightly with foil; bake until a thermometer inserted in pork reads at least 145°, 35-45 minutes., Place remaining stuffing in a greased 8-inch baking dish. Bake, covered, until heated through, 20-25 minutes., Meanwhile, for glaze, place brown sugar and remaining 1/4 cup apple juice in a small saucepan; bring to a boil, stirring to dissolve sugar. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until mixture is reduced by half, about 5 minutes., To serve, brush chops with glaze. Serve with additional stuffing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 750 calories, Fat 28g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 139mg cholesterol, Sodium 1000mg sodium, Carbohydrate 77g carbohydrate (45g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 48g protein.

QUICK APPLE-GLAZED PORK CHOPS



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You probably have all of the spices you need for these succulent pork chops laying around in your pantry or spice rack. The rub is versatile; give it a try on any meat, chicken or fish. Simple & Delicious Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon pepper
4 boneless pork loin chops (1 inch thick and 6 ounces each)
2 tablespoons apple jelly

Steps:

  • Combine the first eight ingredients; rub over both sides of pork chops. Cook in batches on an indoor grill coated with cooking spray until a thermometer inserted in chops reads 145°, 3-4 minutes on each side. Let chops stand for 5 minutes before serving., In a microwave-safe bowl, heat jelly until warmed; brush over pork chops.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 283 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 82mg cholesterol, Sodium 522mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 33g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

APPLE GLAZED PORK CHOPS



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My mom used to make this and it was a big hit. Everyone likes pork chops with applesauce!

Provided by Tammie Bickar

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Pork Chop Recipes     Baked

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 pork chops, 1 inch thick
1 tart green apple - peeled, cored and chopped
1 ½ cups applesauce
1 (1 ounce) envelope dry onion soup mix

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • In a medium skillet over medium heat, brown pork chops about 5 minutes on each side.
  • In a small bowl, mix apple, applesauce, and onion soup mix. Place the browned pork chops in a medium baking dish. Top with the apple mixture.
  • Bake pork chops about 30 minutes in the preheated oven, to an internal temperature of 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 172.7 calories, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 36 mg, Fat 4.4 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 15 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 641.3 mg, Sugar 13.1 g

APPLE GLAZED STUFFED PORK CHOPS



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Make and share this Apple Glazed Stuffed Pork Chops recipe from Food.com.

Provided by carolinafan

Categories     Pork

Time 1h30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 1/2 lbs pork ribs (4) or 2 1/2 lbs pork loin chops, 1 inch thick (4)
2 slices cinnamon raisin bread, toasted, cut into cubes (about 1 cup)
1/2 cup chopped apple (1/2 medium)
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon orange zest
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 dash pepper
3 tablespoons orange juice
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 cup apple juice
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350. With sharp knife, make pocket in each pork chop by cutting into side of chop toward bone.
  • In medium bowl, mix stuffing ingredients. Stuff each pocket with 1/4 of stuffing mixture, place chops in ungreased 13x9-inch pan. Bake uncovered 30 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, in 1-quart saucepan, mix sugar and cornstarch; stir in apple juice. Cook over medium-low heat, stirring frequently, until mixture boils and thickens. Remove from heat; stir in butter.
  • Pour glaze evenly over chops; bake uncovered 30 to 35 minutes longer or until pork is no longer pink in center.

GRAPE AND APPLE GLAZED PORK CHOPS



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A new twist on an old favorite, easy to prepare and make without using more than one pan!

Provided by NATALIEHOLMES

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Pork Chop Recipes     Boneless

Time 1h15m

Yield 3

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 boneless pork chops
3 tablespoons bread crumbs
1 (4 ounce) link Italian sausage, sliced
salt and pepper to taste
1 pinch steak seasoning
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
½ onion, sliced
8 ounces sliced fresh mushrooms
2 cups white grape juice
1 apple, cored and sliced

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Slice a pocket into the side of each pork chop. Stuff 1 tablespoon of bread crumbs into each pocket. Stuff a few slices of Italian sausage into each pocket. Season the outside of the chops with salt, pepper and steak seasoning.
  • Heat the oil in an oven-proof skillet over medium-high heat. Fry the pork chops in the pan until light brown. Remove chops from the pan and keep warm on a plate. Add the onion and mushrooms to the pan. Cook and stir until tender. Return the chops to the pan and add the apple slices and grape juice. Season with a small amount of salt and pepper.
  • Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven and bake for 1 hour. Serve pork chops with the sauce spooned over them.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 398.4 calories, Carbohydrate 41.7 g, Cholesterol 46.1 mg, Fat 16.8 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 21.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.8 g, Sodium 472.1 mg, Sugar 32.5 g

Tips:

  • To ensure the pork chops are cooked evenly, use a meat thermometer to check that they have reached an internal temperature of 145°F (63°C).
  • If you don't have apple cider vinegar on hand, you can substitute white vinegar or lemon juice.
  • For a sweeter glaze, add an extra tablespoon of brown sugar.
  • If you want a thicker glaze, simmer it for a few minutes longer.
  • Serve the pork chops with your favorite sides, such as mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or a simple salad.

Conclusion:

Apple-glazed pork chops are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for any occasion. The combination of sweet and savory flavors is sure to please everyone at the table. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight dinner or a special meal for a special occasion, these pork chops are sure to be a hit.

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