APRICOT TERIYAKI PORK CHOPS
A sweet and tangy apricot-mustard glaze makes this 30 minute meal taste as if you've slaved in the kitchen all day.
Provided by SusieQusie
Categories Pork
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a small bowl, stir together the preserves, teriyaki sauce, mustard and ginger.
- In a large non-stick skillet, heat the oil over medium-high flame.
- Season chops with salt and pepper and cook for 2 minutes on each side or until lightly browned.
- Spread 1 tablespoon of the preserves mixture over each pork chop, cover and cook over medium-low heat for 6 minutes or until cooked through.
- Meanwhile, bring a large pot of water to a full boil. Add snow peas and cook for 3 minutes. Add pasta and cook for another 2-3 minutes or until pasta is tender.
- Drain pasta and peas and place in a large serving bowl.
- Stir in all but 1/4 cup of preserves mixture. Garnish with green onions and sesame seeds.
- Serve pasta with pork chops, spooning reserved apricot-mustard-teriyaki sauce on top.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 600, Fat 14.4, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 76, Sodium 207.2, Carbohydrate 83.6, Fiber 4.6, Sugar 27.2, Protein 35
PORK CHOPS W/ APRICOT-TERIYAKI GLAZE
The glaze is what makes these chops taste extraordinary.
Provided by sherry monfils
Categories Steaks and Chops
Time 25m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- 1. In bowl, stir together preserves, teriyaki sauce, mustard and ginger,
- 2. Heat oil in lg skillet over med-high heat. Season chops w/ salt 7 pepper. Brown chops in skillet for about 2 mins each side.
- 3. spread apricot mix over chops. Cook, covered over med-low heat for about 10 mins, or until pork is no longer pink inside.
AMARETTO APRICOTS WITH WALNUTS TERIYAKI
You can serve this with cocktails or on a dessert tray. They are both sweet and savory. From The New Carry-Out Cuisine. It is hard to stop nibbling on these!
Provided by cookiedog
Categories Dessert
Time 50m
Yield 50 Nibbles
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Line a jelly-roll pan with foil.
- Spread the nuts on the foil lined pan.
- Combine the remaining ingredients for the walnuts, except the kosher salt, in a saucepan and heat until the sugar is dissolved.
- Pour the sauce over the nuts, making sure to coat them well.
- Bake at 350 for 15-20 minutes.
- Place the toasted nuts on lightly oiled foil and sprinkle with the salt if desired.
- Assembly: Add the Amaretto to the cream cheese and mix well.
- Place a teaspoon of the cheese on each apricot and top with a walnut.
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Teriyaki is a Japanese cooking technique where food is grilled, broiled, or roasted in a sweet and savory sauce. Teriyaki sauce is made by combining soy sauce, mirin, sugar, ginger, and garlic. The sauce is perfect for dipping, marinating, or cooking with meat or vegetables. Apricot teriyaki sauce recipes are a variation on this classic sauce, using apricot as a sweet and tangy addition.
The Benefits of Apricot
Apricots are a great addition to any diet. They are low in calories and high in fiber, vitamin A, and potassium. Plus, they are naturally sweet without adding a lot of sugar. Adding apricots to a teriyaki sauce recipe not only creates a unique flavor but also adds nutrients to the dish.
How to Make Apricot Teriyaki Sauce
Making apricot teriyaki sauce from scratch is easy. Here are the basic ingredients:
- Soy sauce
- Mirin
- Sugar
- Apricot preserves
- Ginger
- Garlic
The ratios of ingredients depend on personal taste, but a basic recipe is:
- 1/2 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup mirin
- 1/4 cup apricot preserves
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 tablespoon grated ginger
- 1 clove grated garlic
Using Apricot Teriyaki Sauce
Apricot teriyaki sauce is a versatile condiment that can be used in many ways. Here are some ideas:
- Marinate chicken, beef, pork, or tofu
- Drizzle on roasted vegetables like broccoli, carrots, or green beans
- Use as a dipping sauce for dumplings, egg rolls, or skewers
- Brush on grilled shrimp, scallops, or salmon
Recipes Using Apricot Teriyaki Sauce
Here are some recipe ideas to try:
Apricot Teriyaki Chicken
- 4 chicken breasts, pounded thin
- 1/2 cup apricot teriyaki sauce
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- Salt and pepper
- Season the chicken with salt and pepper.
- Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add the chicken and cook until browned on both sides, about 3-4 minutes per side.
- Reduce the heat to low and add the apricot teriyaki sauce.
- Cover and cook until the chicken is cooked through, about 5-10 minutes.
- Serve with steamed rice and vegetables.
Apricot Teriyaki Glazed Salmon
- 4 salmon fillets
- 1/2 cup apricot teriyaki sauce
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper
- Season the salmon with salt and pepper.
- Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add the salmon and cook until browned on both sides, about 3-4 minutes per side.
- Reduce the heat to low and add the apricot teriyaki sauce.
- Cover and cook until the salmon is cooked through, about 5-10 minutes.
- Serve with steamed rice and vegetables.
Apricot Teriyaki Tofu Stir-Fry
- 1 package firm tofu, drained and cubed
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 onion, sliced
- 2 bell peppers, sliced
- 1 cup snow peas
- 1/2 cup apricot teriyaki sauce
- Toss the tofu with cornstarch to coat.
- Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add the tofu and cook until browned, about 5 minutes.
- Add the onion, bell peppers, and snow peas and stir-fry for 3-5 minutes.
- Reduce the heat to low and add the apricot teriyaki sauce.
- Cook until heated through, about 2-3 minutes.
- Serve with steamed rice.
Conclusion
Apricot teriyaki sauce is a delicious twist on traditional teriyaki sauce. It's easy to make and adds a sweet and tangy flavor to any dish. Try it with your favorite protein or vegetables and discover a new favorite sauce.