SWEET POTATO PORK SKILLET

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Spiced sweet potatoes and meaty chops pair beautifully in this heartwarming dish. There's plenty of sauce, so don't forget the rice! -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 bone-in pork loin chops (1 inch thick and 8 ounces each)
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 can (20 ounces) pineapple tidbits
3 tablespoons brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
1 medium green pepper, cut into chunks
1-1/2 cups uncooked instant rice
1 tablespoon cornstarch

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, brown pork chops in oil. Meanwhile, drain pineapple, reserving juice; set pineapple aside. In a small bowl, combine the brown sugar, salt, cinnamon and 1/2 cup of the reserved juice; stir into skillet. Add sweet potatoes; toss to coat. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Add green pepper and pineapple; cover and cook for 10-15 or until potatoes are tender. , Meanwhile, cook rice according to package directions. In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and remaining pineapple juice until smooth; add to the skillet. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 719 calories, Fat 22g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 111mg cholesterol, Sodium 392mg sodium, Carbohydrate 87g carbohydrate (39g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 41g protein.

Rival F
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This dish is perfect for a potluck or party. It's easy to make and everyone loves it!


Dark kid_gaming
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Zoe Laxten
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This was a great recipe! I made it for my family and they all loved it. The pork was tender and juicy, and the sweet potatoes were perfectly cooked.


Syeed khan
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This dish was too spicy for my liking. I would recommend using less chili powder or cayenne pepper.


abidhossan shaon
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This recipe was a bit bland for my taste. I added some extra spices and herbs, and it turned out much better.


Crystal Tracy
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I was looking for a new recipe for sweet potato pork skillet, and this one did not disappoint! The instructions were clear and easy to follow, and the dish turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Mr Niloy
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This dish was easy to make and very tasty. The sweet potatoes were soft and flavorful, and the pork was tender and juicy. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Puja Raidash
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I made this for a potluck, and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the combination of sweet and savory flavors. I will definitely be making this again.


Pamela Lindemeier
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My family loved this dish! The pork was tender and juicy, and the sweet potatoes were perfectly caramelized. I served it with a side of roasted broccoli, and it was a hit.


Jowiria Mohamed
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This sweet potato pork skillet was an easy and delicious meal to make! The flavors of the sweet potatoes, pork, and spices melded together perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.