CILANTRO-LIME PORK CHOPS

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These moist and tender chops will appeal to the entire family. Cilantro, lime and cumin blend wonderfully for a little Southwestern flavor. -Mildred Sherrer, Fort Worth, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

6 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon grated lime zest
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1-1/2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
6 bone-in pork chops (1 inch thick)
2 tablespoons olive oil
1-1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 cup chicken broth
1/2 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons honey
1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Set aside 1 tablespoon marinade; cover and refrigerate in a small bowl. Pour remaining marinade into a large bowl. Add pork chops; turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 20 minutes., Drain and discard marinade from pork. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook chops in oil for 8-10 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 160°. Remove and keep warm. , In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and reserved marinade until smooth. Stir in the broth, orange juice and honey; add to skillet. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or just until thickened. Stir in cilantro. Add pork chops; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Fat 23 g fat (7 g saturated fat), Cholesterol 111 mg cholesterol, Sodium 501 mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10 g carbohydrate, Fiber trace fiber, Protein 37 g protein.

Hamid Shaikh
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I'm not a big fan of cilantro, but I decided to try this recipe anyway. I'm so glad I did! The marinade was delicious and the pork chops were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making these again, but I'll use less cilantro next time.


Umesh lamas few years ago
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These pork chops were so good! The marinade was flavorful and the pork chops were cooked perfectly. I served them with grilled vegetables and a side of mashed potatoes.


Zikou Jx
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I made these pork chops for my family and they loved them! The marinade was easy to make and the pork chops were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making these again.


Rob Smith
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This was my first time making pork chops and I'm so glad I chose this recipe. The pork chops were cooked perfectly and the marinade was delicious. I will definitely be making these again.


Kananelo Thene
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The pork chops are always juicy and flavorful. I love the way the cilantro and lime brighten up the dish. I usually serve them with a side of rice and vegetables.


adeniyi oreoluwa
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These pork chops were amazing! The marinade was so flavorful and the pork chops were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making these again.


mustafa Raza
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I'm not a big fan of cilantro, but I decided to try this recipe anyway. I'm so glad I did! The marinade was delicious and the pork chops were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making these again, but I'll use less cilantro next time.


Nokwanda Mbatu
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These pork chops were so good! The marinade was flavorful and the pork chops were cooked perfectly. I served them with grilled vegetables and a side of mashed potatoes.


Princess Bonsu
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I made these pork chops for my family and they loved them! The marinade was easy to make and the pork chops were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making these again.


Karely Ayala
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This was my first time making pork chops and I'm so glad I chose this recipe. The pork chops were cooked perfectly and the marinade was delicious. I will definitely be making these again.


ahmad Buxqasmani
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a winner. The pork chops are always juicy and flavorful. I love the way the cilantro and lime brighten up the dish.


Ossama Fares
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I'm not a huge fan of pork chops, but I decided to give this recipe a try and I was pleasantly surprised. The marinade really tenderized the pork chops and the flavor was amazing. I will definitely be making these again.


Mir Akber
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These pork chops were a hit at my dinner party! Everyone loved the zesty flavor of the marinade. I served them with grilled pineapple and a side of rice.


ayub mohd
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I just made these pork chops and they were absolutely delicious! The cilantro lime marinade was so flavorful and the pork chops were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making these again.