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MAPLE-PECAN PORK CHOPS



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For a standout holiday dinner, start with this change-of-pace entree. Begin by simmering the chops in apple juice, then drizzle with sweet maple syrup and top with crunchy pecans. -Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings (1-1/4 cups sauce).

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons spicy brown mustard
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup maple syrup, divided
4 bone-in pork loin chops (3/4 inch thick and 8 ounces each)
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 cup unsweetened apple juice
1 cup pecan halves

Steps:

  • Mix mustard, pepper and 2 teaspoons syrup. Lightly drizzle over both sides of pork chops., In a large nonstick skillet, heat butter over medium heat. Brown pork chops 2-3 minutes on each side. Add apple juice. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until a thermometer reads 145°, 15-20 minutes. Remove chops; let stand 5 minutes, keeping them warm., Add pecans and remaining syrup to skillet; cook and stir until blended, 1-2 minutes. Serve with pork chops. Freeze option: Cool pork chops. Prepare maple sauce, but do not add pecans. Freeze pecans and pork chops with sauce in separate freezer containers. To use, thaw pecans; partially thaw pork chop mixture in refrigerator overnight. Heat through slowly in a covered skillet, turning occasionally, until a thermometer inserted in pork reads 165°. Remove chops to a platter. Add pecans to sauce; serve with chops.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 657 calories, Fat 41g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 119mg cholesterol, Sodium 199mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (28g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 39g protein.

MAPLE PECAN PORK CHOPS



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Begin by simmering the luscious Maple-Pecan Pork Chops in apple juice, then drizzle with sweet maple syrup and top with crunchy pecans.

Provided by looneytunesfan

Categories     Pork

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons spicy brown mustard
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup maple syrup, divided
4 pork loin chops with bone (3/4 inch thick)
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 cup unsweetened apple juice
1 cup pecan halves

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the mustard, pepper and 2 teaspoons syrup. Brush over both sides of pork chops. In a large nonstick skillet, brown pork in butter over medium heat for 2-3 minutes on each side. Add apple juice. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until meat is tender. Remove chops and keep warm.
  • Add pecans and remaining syrup to the skillet; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until blended. Serve over pork chops.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 478.7, Fat 29.3, SaturatedFat 6.2, Cholesterol 71.6, Sodium 176.1, Carbohydrate 34.8, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 28.5, Protein 21.9

MAPLE PECAN PORK CHOPS



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I haven't tried this recipe. I got this recipe from Schwan's. The recipe says to serve with Schwan's garlic red skinned mashed potatoes.

Provided by internetnut

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 21m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 frozen boneless pork loin chops, thawed (recommends Schwan's chops)
3 tablespoons cooking oil
1 cup sliced onion
1/4 cup maple syrup
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1/4 cup chopped pecans
1/2 teaspoon ground sage

Steps:

  • Saute pork chops in oil over medium high heat for 6-8 minutes on each side. Add onion and cook an additional 4-6 minutes.
  • Mix together syrup, soy sauce, pecans, sage and pour over chops.
  • Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer 6-8 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Place cooked pork chops on top of hot prepared potatoes. Drizzle with sweet soy sauce and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 212.2, Fat 15.2, SaturatedFat 1.8, Sodium 505.8, Carbohydrate 19, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 14.1, Protein 1.9

MAPLE-PECAN PORK CHOPS RECIPE



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For a standout short-cut supper, start with this change-of-pace menu served up by our Test Kitchen and guaranteed to make any occasion special. Begin by simmering the luscious Maple-Pecan Pork Chops in apple juice, then drizzle with sweet maple syrup and top with crunchy pecans.

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons spicy brown mustard
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup maple syrup, divided
4 bone-in pork loin chops (3/4-inch thick and 8 ounces each)
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 cup unsweetened apple juice
1 cup Diamond of California Pecan Halves

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the mustard, pepper and 2 teaspoons syrup. Lightly drizzle over both sides of pork chops.
  • In a large nonstick skillet, brown pork in butter over medium heat for 2-3 minutes on each side. Add apple juice. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until a meat thermometer reads 160°. Remove chops and keep warm.
  • Add pecans and remaining syrup to the skillet; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until blended. Serve with pork chops.
  • Yield: 4 servings.
  • Originally published as Maple-Pecan Pork Chops in Quick Cooking
  • January/February 2006, p21
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