PORK AND SWEET POTATOES

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My family enjoys sweet potatoes. A friend gave me this recipe a few years ago and I've made it often. It's a perfect fall meal.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

6 bone-in pork loin chops (7 ounces each)
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 cup orange juice
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground mace
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon salt, optional
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 large sweet potatoes (1-1/4 pounds)
2 tablespoons butter, melted
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 tablespoon water

Steps:

  • In a skillet over medium heat, brown pork chops in oil. Place in a 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. In a saucepan, combine orange juice, brown sugar, mace, ginger, salt if desired and pepper; bring to a boil. pour over chops. Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Peel potatoes; cut into 1/3-in. slices. Brush with butter. Turn chops. Cover with potatoes; baste with pan juices. Cover and bake 40 minutes longer or until potatoes are tender. Remove chops and potatoes to a serving platter; cover and keep warm. Dissolve cornstarch in water; stir into pan juices. Bring to a boil; boil for 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Pour over pork chops and potatoes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 468 calories, Fat 18g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 106mg cholesterol, Sodium 98mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 40g protein.

cherry bomb
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This was a great recipe! The pork was tender and juicy, and the sweet potatoes were cooked to perfection. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Brittany
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The pork was cooked perfectly and the sweet potatoes were delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Hesham Mohye
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The pork was tender and the sweet potatoes were perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this again.


n. Akram
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I've made this dish several times now and it's always a hit! The pork is always so tender and juicy, and the sweet potatoes are the perfect side dish. I highly recommend this recipe.


Diamond Cherry
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This was a great recipe! The pork was tender and flavorful, and the sweet potatoes were cooked to perfection. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Keya Mony
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I made this dish last night and it was delicious! The pork was so tender and the sweet potatoes were perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this again.


Wahab Choudhary
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This was a great recipe! The pork was tender and juicy, and the sweet potatoes were cooked to perfection. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Jake Cool
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The pork was cooked perfectly and the sweet potatoes were delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Isabella Vergara
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The pork was tender and the sweet potatoes were perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this again.


Dipak Lakhaju
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I've made this dish several times now and it's always a hit! The pork is always so tender and juicy, and the sweet potatoes are the perfect side dish. I highly recommend this recipe.


Favourite Pinky
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This was a great recipe! The pork was tender and flavorful, and the sweet potatoes were cooked to perfection. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Ozarija Blaise
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I made this dish last night and it was delicious! The pork was so tender and the sweet potatoes were perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this again.


Queen sunday
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This was a great recipe! The pork was tender and juicy, and the sweet potatoes were cooked to perfection. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Charity Ross
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The pork was cooked perfectly and the sweet potatoes were delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Senorita Shahzadi
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The pork was tender and the sweet potatoes were perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this again.


marla sanchez
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I've made this dish several times now and it's always a hit! The pork is always so tender and juicy, and the sweet potatoes are the perfect side dish. I highly recommend this recipe.


Shine bright Marrbells
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This was a great recipe! The pork was tender and flavorful, and the sweet potatoes were cooked to perfection. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Laylah Shaw
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I made this dish last night and my family loved it! The flavors were amazing and the pork was so moist. I will definitely be making this again.


Sksomrat Sksomrat
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This dish was absolutely delicious! The pork was so tender and juicy, and the sweet potatoes were perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this again.