Embark on a culinary adventure and tantalize your taste buds with the delectable flavors of slow-cooked tropical pork chops. This delectable dish promises a journey to paradise with every bite, where the sweetness of pineapple, the tanginess of citrus, and the warmth of spices harmonize perfectly. Let your slow cooker do the work as the succulent pork chops soak up the vibrant flavors of a tropical marinade, resulting in fork-tender meat that melts in your mouth. Prepare to indulge in a symphony of flavors that will transport you to a beachside oasis, where the aroma of grilled pineapple fills the air and the sound of waves crashing against the shore sets the perfect ambiance for a delightful dining experience.
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SLOW COOKER HAWAIIAN PORK CHOPS
These Asian-inspired Hawaiian pork chops are with pineapple and steeped in a slightly sweet and boldly savory glaze you'll love!
Provided by Beachbody
Categories Main Course
Time 3h50m
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Combine water and cornstarch in a small bowl; whisk to blend. Set aside.
- Combine soy sauce, honey, ketchup, pineapple juice, vinegar, and garlic in a medium bowl; whisk to blend.
- Add cornstarch mixture to soy sauce mixture; whisk to blend. Set aside.
- Lightly coat inside of a 3-quart slow cooker with spray.
- Add half of soy sauce mixture, pork chops, pineapple, and remaining soy sauce mixture; cover. Cook on high for 3 to 3½ hours (or low for 5 to 6 hours), or until pork chops are tender and cooked through.
- Serve each pork chop with ½ cup rice. Evenly divide sauce and pineapple between pork chops. Sprinkle each with 1 tsp. cilantro.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 401 kcal, Carbohydrate 54 g, Protein 27 g, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Cholesterol 64 mg, Sodium 646 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 20 g, ServingSize 1 serving
SLOW COOKER HAWAIIAN PORK CHOPS
Super tender slow cooked pork chops in sweet and tangy Hawaiian sauce with juicy pineapple!
Provided by Tiffany
Categories Main Course
Time 6h15m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Whisk together the soy sauce, brown sugar, ketchup, the liquid from the can of pineapple slices (save the pineapple, you'll use it in step 2), rice vinegar, and minced garlic. Whisk together the cold water and corn starch til dissolved. Stir into the sauce mixture.
- Lightly grease your slow cooker. Pour half of the sauce mixture into the slow cooker. Place pork chops in the slow cooker along with the pineapple slices. Pour the remaining sauce over the top. Cover and cook on high for 3-4 hours or on low 6 hours.
- Serve pork chops over rice and garnish with chopped cilantro.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 483 kcal, Carbohydrate 30 g, Protein 52 g, Fat 16 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 152 mg, Sodium 1873 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 22 g, ServingSize 1 serving
SLOW COOKER HAWAIIAN PORK CHOPS
Slow Cooker Hawaiian Pork Chops are a delicious dinner idea, perfect for any day of the week! I love tasty, dump and go recipes like this, especially when they taste this good!
Provided by Karin and Ken
Categories Main Course
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Lightly spray your slow cooker with cooking spray. Sprinkle your onions across the bottom of your slow cooker.
- In a medium sized bowl combine the soy sauce, brown sugar, chili sauce or ketchup, can of crushed pineapple and juice, vinegar, crushed red pepper flakes, minced garlic and minced ginger.
- If you are cooking more than four pork chops, or your pork chops will not fit across the bottom of your slow cooker place the first or only layer of pork across the bottom of your slow cooker, on top of the onions.
- If you have more than one layer of pork chops pour half of the soy mixture over top of the first layer of pork. Then place your remaining pork chops on top. Sprinkle with peppers and pour remaining soy mixture on top. If your pork chops fit across the bottom of your slow cooker and you only have one layer of pork chops sprinkle peppers on top of your pork and pour the soy mixture all over the top of the peppers.
- Cover and cook on high for 3-4 hours or on low for 6 hours.
- Turn your slow cooker up to high. Using a spatula remove pork chops from your slow cooker and set aside. In a coffee sized cup stir starch and water until starch is totally dissolved. Add to the soy sauce mixture. and stir until combined.
- Once gravy or sauce has thickened return pork to slow cooker and turn it off. I do this to warm up the pork chops while I finish preparing everything else.
- Serve pork chops and sauce over rice. Enjoy!
SLOW-COOKER TROPICAL PORK CHOPS
Pork and fruit go so nicely together and when you add fresh herbs, you get this fresh, light and bright main dish that everyone loves. -Roxanne Chan, Albany, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 3h15m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a 3-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 5 ingredients. Add pork, arranging chops to sit snugly in fruit mixture. Cook, covered, on low until meat is tender (a thermometer inserted in pork should read at least 145°), 3-4 hours., In a small bowl, mix remaining ingredients. To serve, remove pork chops from slow cooker. Using a slotted spoon, serve fruit over pork. Sprinkle with herb mixture.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 572 calories, Fat 13g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 69mg cholesterol, Sodium 326mg sodium, Carbohydrate 91g carbohydrate (86g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 24g protein.
EASY PORK CHOPS FOR THE SLOW COOKER
This is one of my 'go to' recipes when pressed for time on a busy weekend. For a richer mushroom taste, use roasted cream of mushroom soup.
Provided by don t
Categories Main Dish Recipes Pork Pork Chop Recipes Boneless
Time 2h40m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Spread about half the onion slices into the bottom of the slow cooker. Arrange 5 pork chops atop the onion layer. Repeat layering with remaining onion and pork chops.
- Pour cream of onion soup, cream of mushroom soup, and water over the pork chops and onion. Sprinkle ranch dressing mix and onion soup mix over the pork chops; season with salt and pepper.
- Cook on High until the pork chops are tender to your liking, 2 1/2 to 3 hours. Alternately, you can cook on Low for 4 1/2 to 5 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 236.7 calories, Carbohydrate 9.8 g, Cholesterol 62.7 mg, Fat 10.1 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 25 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 907 mg, Sugar 1.2 g
Tips:
- Choose the right pork chops: For this recipe, boneless and center-cut pork chops are the best choice. They cook evenly and stay tender and juicy.
- Use a flavorful marinade: The marinade is what gives the pork chops their delicious tropical flavor. Be sure to use a marinade that contains citrus juice, pineapple juice, and brown sugar.
- Cook the pork chops on low heat: Slow cooking helps to tenderize the pork chops and prevent them from drying out.
- Serve the pork chops with a tropical salsa or sauce: This will add even more flavor and moisture to the dish.
Conclusion:
This slow cooker tropical pork chops recipe is an easy and delicious way to enjoy a tropical-inspired meal. The pork chops are cooked in a flavorful marinade and then served with a tropical salsa or sauce. This dish is perfect for a casual weeknight meal or a special occasion.
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