JAMAICAN JERK PORK CHOPS
These sweet, spicy chops can be thrown together in minutes, but definitely don't taste like it. Serve it with a side of jasmine rice and you'll feel like you're on a tropical vacation. -Allison Ulrich, Frisco, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 25m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Soften 1 tablespoon butter; mix with peach preserves., Sprinkle chops with seasonings. In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon butter over medium-high heat; brown chops 2-3 minutes per side. Remove from pan., Cut peppers into thin strips. In same pan, saute peppers in remaining butter over medium-high heat until crisp-tender and lightly browned, 5-6 minutes. Add chops; top with preserves mixture. Cook, uncovered, until heated through, 30-60 seconds. If desired, serve with rice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 470 calories, Fat 26g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 114mg cholesterol, Sodium 1190mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (28g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 28g protein.
CARIBBEAN JERK PORK CHOPS
Caribbean-style pork chops marinated overnight in a lemon juice and oil marinade with a variety of spices. Use more cayenne pepper to make it really hot!
Provided by MARVINTHEMARTIAN
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Caribbean
Time 12h30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Combine water, lemon juice, onion, brown sugar, green onions, oil, salt, allspice, cinnamon, black pepper, thyme, and cayenne pepper in a blender or food processor. Blend until smooth. Reserve 1/2 cup for basting.
- Place pork chops in shallow glass dish. Pour remaining marinade over the meat. Cover, and refrigerate at least 12 hours, but no longer than 24 hours.
- Preheat grill for medium heat. Place grate 4 to 5 inches above heat source.
- Oil the grill grate. Arrange chops on grate, and discard marinade. Cover grill, and cook chops for 10 minutes, turning once, or to desired doneness.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 234.5 calories, Carbohydrate 5 g, Cholesterol 81.4 mg, Fat 9.3 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 31.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 343.2 mg, Sugar 2.9 g
AIR-FRYER JAMAICAN JERK PORK CHOPS
These sweet, spicy air fryer pork chops can be thrown together in minutes, but they definitely don't taste like it. Serve them with a side of jasmine rice and you'll feel like you're on a tropical vacation. -Allison Ulrich, Frisco, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 25m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat air fryer to 350°. In a small bowl, mix butter and peach preserves until combined; set aside., Sprinkle chops with seasonings. Place on greased tray in air-fryer basket. Cook until no longer pink, 2-3 minutes on each side. Remove and keep warm., Cut peppers into thin strips. Place on greased tray in air-fryer basket. Cook until crisp-tender and lightly browned, 5-6 minutes, stirring occasionally. Return chops to air fryer; top with butter mixture. Cook until butter is melted, 1-2 minutes. If desired, serve with rice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 368 calories, Fat 14g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 84mg cholesterol, Sodium 1099mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (28g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 28g protein.
EASY AIR FRYER PORK CHOPS
Boneless pork chops cooked to perfection in the air fryer. This recipe is super simple and you couldn't ask for a more tender and juicy chop.
Provided by Soup Loving Nicole
Categories Main Dish Recipes Pork Pork Chop Recipes
Time 35m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat the air fryer to 380 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- Combine Parmesan cheese, paprika, garlic powder, salt, parsley, and pepper in a flat shallow dish; mix well.
- Coat each pork chop with olive oil. Dredge both sides of each chop in the Parmesan mixture and set on a plate.
- Place 2 chops in the basket of the air fryer and cook for 10 minutes; flipping halfway through cook time.
- Transfer to a cutting board and let rest for 5 minutes. Repeat with remaining chops.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 304.7 calories, Carbohydrate 1.5 g, Cholesterol 90.3 mg, Fat 16.6 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 35.3 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 684.9 mg, Sugar 0.3 g
JAMAICAN JERK PORK
This is really good-you can sub chicken for the pork if you like-and you can change the peppers if the heat is too much!
Provided by Diana Adcock
Categories Pork
Time 18h
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In a large bowl combine the first 7 ingredients.
- Mix thoroughly.
- In a food processor combine green onions and garlic, peppers, onion, lemon juice, oil, soy sauce, malt vinegar and ginger.
- Blend until very smooth.
- Place pork in a glass bowl or large freezer bag, combine all ingredients and coat pork well.
- Cover and stir or flip often.
- Marinate for at least 8 hours.
- Take out of the fridge 1 hour before grilling.
- Preheat grill to medium high, skewer pork, 4 cubes to a skewer.
- Cook for 6-8 minutes on one side, flip and 6-8 minutes on the other.
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What is an air fryer?
An air fryer is a kitchen appliance that uses convection to circulate hot air around food, producing crispy and evenly cooked meals without the need for oil. It is becoming increasingly popular as it offers a healthy alternative to traditional deep-frying methods.
What are Jamaican Jerk Pork Chops?
Jamaican Jerk Pork Chops are a spicy and aromatic dish that is popular in Jamaican cuisine. The seasoning involves a blend of herbs and spices, including allspice, thyme, garlic, onions, and scotch bonnet peppers. The spice mix is rubbed onto the pork chops and left to marinate for several hours before cooking.
Why use an air fryer for Jamaican Jerk Pork Chops?
Using an air fryer to cook Jamaican Jerk Pork Chops has several benefits. Firstly, using an air fryer eliminates the need for oil, making it a healthier option. Secondly, the high heat of the air fryer produces a crispy exterior while retaining the juiciness of the meat. Lastly, the air fryer is a more efficient cooking method as it cooks food faster than conventional ovens, making it an excellent option for busy households.
How to make Jamaican Jerk Pork Chops in an air fryer
Ingredients:
- 4 pork chops
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons of Jamaican jerk seasoning
- 1 tablespoon of garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon of onion powder
Instructions:
- Start by patting both sides of the pork chops dry using a paper towel.
- In a small bowl, mix together the Jamaican jerk seasoning, garlic powder, and onion powder.
- Brush each pork chop with olive oil, coating both sides.
- Rub the spice mix onto both sides of each pork chop, ensuring it is evenly coated.
- Place the pork chops in the air fryer basket, making sure they are not touching each other.
- Set the temperature to 400 degrees Fahrenheit and cook for 10 minutes on one side before flipping the pork chops and cooking for an additional 5-7 minutes on the other side.
- Once the pork chops have cooked through and have an internal temperature of 145 degrees Fahrenheit, remove them from the air fryer and allow them to rest for 3-5 minutes before serving.
Variations of Jamaican Jerk Pork Chops in an air fryer
Jamaican Jerk Pork Chops in an air fryer can be customized to suit individual preferences. Some variations include:
- Using boneless or bone-in pork chops depending on personal preference.
- Adjusting the amount of Jamaican jerk seasoning based on desired spiciness.
- Adding a touch of honey or brown sugar to the spice mix to balance out the spiciness.
- Adding pineapple or mango slices to the air fryer basket to cook alongside the pork chops for a tropical twist.
Conclusion
Air fryer Jamaican Jerk Pork Chops are a delicious and healthy way to enjoy a spicy and flavorful meal. The air fryer allows for crispy and juicy pork chops without the need for oil, making it a perfect option for those who are health-conscious. Make sure to experiment with the seasoning and cooking time to find the perfect balance of spiciness and tenderness for your pork chops.