Best Pork Cutlets With Figs And Balsamic Vinegar Recipes

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FIG BALSAMIC PORK TENDERLOIN



Fig Balsamic Pork Tenderloin image

This is a great, quick and easy pork tenderloin recipe topped with a sweet & tangy glaze. It's super simple to make with just a few ingredients which is perfect for weeknight cooking.

Provided by Gina

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 6

20 oz pork tenderloins
kosher salt (to taste)
1/4 tsp garlic powder
1 1/2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
2 tbsp fig butter
optional chopped parsley for garnish

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F.
  • Season the pork with salt and garlic powder and place on a baking pan.
  • Combine the vinegar and fig butter and generously brush it all over the pork.
  • Roast until the center of the pork reaches 145°F with a meat thermometer, about 25 to 30 minutes depending on the size of your pork and your oven.
  • Let it rest for 10 to 15 minutes before slicing into 8 pieces.
  • Top with parsley if desired.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 2 slices, Calories 196 kcal, Carbohydrate 6 g, Protein 30 g, Fat 5 g, Cholesterol 90 mg, Sodium 72 mg, Fiber 0.5 g, Sugar 5 g

BONELESS PORK CHOPS WITH BALSAMIC-FIG SAUCE



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Ordinary pork chops turned extraordinary with a quick and easy balsamic vinegar sauce. This sauce is a secret weapon when it comes to jazzing up a midweek meal.

Provided by Cathy

Categories     Main Course

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1.5-2 lbs. boneless pork loin, thin sliced chops
salt and pepper
2 tbsps olive oil
1 large shallot, finely chopped
2 cups beef broth or stock
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
9 dried figs, diced
1 tbsp cornstarch

Steps:

  • Preheat a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Season both sides of your pork chops with salt and pepper.
  • Add olive oil and fry pork chops in batches, 2 minutes per side and remove from pan; keep warm. Add shallot to the pan and cook until softened, 3 minutes. Add beef broth, balsamic vinegar and figs. Bring to a boil and simmer until reduced by half, about 7 minutes. In a separate small bowl, make a slurry with cornstarch and 1 tablespoon of water, until cornstarch is completely dissolved. Slowly add the cornstarch slurry to the broth mixture and whisk for 1 minute.
  • Add chops back to the pan and cover. Simmer 2-3 minutes or until meat is cooked through. Remove the chops from the pan and pour sauce all over. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 291 kcal, Carbohydrate 11 g, Protein 34.3 g, Fat 13.3 g, SaturatedFat 6.6 g, Cholesterol 67.5 mg, Sodium 150.5 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 7.8 g, UnsaturatedFat 5.8 g, ServingSize 1 serving

PORK CHOPS WITH FIG AND GRAPE AGRODOLCE



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Fresh figs and grapes cooked in balsamic vinegar and honey make an addictively sweet and sour sauce for pork chops in this seasonal fall dinner. A pleasantly bitter radicchio salad offsets all that sweet and sour in just the right way-you're going to want dip it in the sauce as you eat.

Provided by Anna Stockwell

Categories     Gluten-Free and Fresh     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Dinner     Pork     Pork Chop     Radicchio     Grape     Fig     Rosemary     Fall

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

4 (1"-thick) bone-in pork chops, preferably Frenched (about 2 pounds)
1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt, divided
1 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, divided
4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
3/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
2 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon honey, divided
2 cups seedless red grapes, halved (about 10 ounces)
8 ounces fresh black Mission figs, halved
3 sprigs rosemary
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) cold unsalted butter, cubed
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 small head of radicchio (about 10 ounces), leaves separated and cut into medium pieces
1 cup (loosely packed) parsley leaves

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Season pork chops on both sides with 1 1/4 tsp. salt and 1 tsp. pepper.
  • Heat 1 Tbsp. oil in a large skillet over high. Working in batches if needed, sear pork chops until browned, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer chops to a wire rack set inside a rimmed baking sheet; reserve pan drippings in skillet. Roast pork until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center registers 135°F, about 15 minutes. Let pork rest 5 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, heat skillet with drippings over medium-high. Add vinegar and cook, scraping up drippings with a wooden spoon. Stir in red pepper flakes, if using, 2 Tbsp. honey, and 1/4 tsp. salt. Add grapes, figs, and rosemary and stir to coat. Continue to cook, stirring occasionally, until sauce is thickened and fruit is softened, about 8 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in butter.
  • Whisk lemon juice, mustard, and remaining 3 Tbsp. oil, 1 tsp. honey, 1/2 tsp. salt, and 1/4 tsp. pepper in a large bowl. Add radicchio and parsley and toss to coat.
  • Divide radicchio salad and pork chops among plates. Top with agrodolce.

PORK MEDALLIONS WITH BALSAMIC VINEGAR AND CAPERS



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This is one meal to impress dinner guests that will not break the bank nor will it take very much time! Served with a green salad, red potatoes, and asparagus, this meal will turn out with a memorable presentation!

Provided by Marianne

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Pork     Pork Tenderloin Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

¼ cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon garlic salt, or to taste
½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, or to taste
2 pounds pork tenderloin, cut into 1 1/2 inch pieces
2 tablespoons olive oil
⅓ cup balsamic vinegar
½ cup chicken broth
2 teaspoons minced lemon zest, or to taste
1 tablespoon capers, or to taste

Steps:

  • Place the flour, garlic salt, and pepper into a plastic bag. Shake to mix, the add the pork tenderloin pieces, and shake again to coat. Shake off the excess flour.
  • Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the pork medallions in the hot oil until golden-brown on both sides, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Pour in the balsamic vinegar and chicken broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium, and simmer until the pork is no longer pink in the center, 3 to 4 minutes. Remove the pork to a serving platter, then stir the lemon zest and capers into the simmering sauce. Continue simmering until the sauce has thickened to your desired consistency.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 248.8 calories, Carbohydrate 6.4 g, Cholesterol 84.1 mg, Fat 11.9 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 27.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 405.5 mg, Sugar 2 g

PORK CUTLETS



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 35m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 egg white plus 1 tablespoon water
1 teaspoon dry mustard
1 (4-ounce) boneless pork cutlet, pounded thin
1/2 cup flour
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 lime

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl, beat the egg white and water until it starts to foam. Stir in a teaspoon of dry mustard. Season cutlet with salt and pepper. Dip the cutlet in flour, then the egg mixture, coating thoroughly, and then in the breadcrumbs. Be sure that both sides are covered well. Set aside, or refrigerate, covered by a piece of waxed paper or plastic wrap.
  • Heat the oil in a heavy frying pan until hot. Add the cutlet, lower the heat slightly, and cook for about 2 minutes. Turn with a spatula, and brown the other side. Continue cooking, turning once again if necessary, until the pork is cooked through, about 5 minutes in total. When done, the flesh will be white. Drain on a paper bag. Serve with a squeeze of lime.
  • Serve with potato and leeks

SAUTEED PORK CUTLETS



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Pan-fried pork cutlets are lightly flavored with citrus and Parmesan.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Pork Recipes

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 pork cutlets (3 ounces each)
1 teaspoon coarse salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
2 to 4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
Juice of 1 lemon, plus lemon wedges for serving
2 tablespoons finely grated Parmesan cheese, plus Parmesan curls shaved with a vegetable peeler for garnish (about 1 ounce total)
Fresh flat-leaf parsley, for garnish
Grainy mustard, for serving

Steps:

  • Place pork cutlets between two sheets of parchment paper; using a meat mallet or a small, heavy skillet, pound to 1/8 inch thick. Season both sides of pork with salt and pepper.
  • Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Working in two batches, add pork to pan, and cook, flipping once, until golden brown, 1 1/2 to 2 minutes per side. (If pan becomes dry, add more oil.) Transfer to a platter.
  • Drizzle lemon juice over pork, and sprinkle with grated Parmesan. Garnish with Parmesan curls and parsley. Serve with lemon wedges and mustard.

PORK CHOPS WITH HONEY-BALSAMIC GLAZE



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My husband loves pork chops, so I try to find new ways to use them. He calls this version "restaurant quality!" -Nicole Clayton, Prescott, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 bone-in pork loin chops (1 inch thick and 10 ounces each)
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
GLAZE:
1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
1/2 cup honey
3 green onions, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon minced fresh rosemary or 1/4 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup butter, cubed

Steps:

  • Sprinkle pork chops with pepper flakes, salt and pepper. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add pork; cook for 5-7 minutes on each side or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 145°; medium, 160°). Remove and keep warm., In the same skillet, whisk the vinegar, honey, green onions, garlic, rosemary, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 6-8 minutes or until slightly thickened, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat; whisk in butter until melted. Serve with pork chops.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 715 calories, Fat 41g fat (17g saturated fat), Cholesterol 169mg cholesterol, Sodium 557mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (40g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 46g protein.

PORK (OR VEAL) CUTLETS WITH BALSAMIC SAUCE



Pork (or veal) Cutlets with Balsamic Sauce image

A very quick and flavorful dish. The recipe was shared on another cooking website and has been a hit in our family.

Provided by PanNan

Categories     Veal

Time 30m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup breadcrumbs
vegetable oil
4 (4 ounce) pork cutlets or 4 (4 ounce) veal cutlets, pounded thin
2 tablespoons butter
2 cloves garlic, minced
4 sage leaves, chopped
2/3 cup chicken broth
1 teaspoon brown sugar
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
parmesan cheese, shavings

Steps:

  • Spread the breadcrumbs on a piece of wax paper.
  • Press both sides of the cutlets into the breadcrumbs, until coated.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add a little oil and cook the cutlets on each side until lightly browned and cooked.
  • You may need to add a little oil to brown the other side.
  • Stir the butter, garlic, and sage into the skillet.
  • Cook for a minute.
  • Add the chicken broth and sugar.
  • Let it simmer down to about 1/3 cup.
  • Add the vinegar and simmer a minute more.
  • Pour the sauce over the cutlets and serve.
  • If desired, use a potato peeler to make Parmesan shavings and garnish cutlets.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 536.9, Fat 21.2, SaturatedFat 10.5, Cholesterol 180.2, Sodium 665.1, Carbohydrate 25.7, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 6.6, Protein 56.5

BALSAMIC PORK CHOPS



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Jazz up your weeknight pan-fried pork chops with a balsamic glaze! We like these with steamed broccoli and a crispy, fresh salad.

Provided by Bibi

Categories     Pork Chops

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 (5 ounce) bone-in pork chops, 3/4-inch thick
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup chicken broth
¼ cup good quality balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon honey

Steps:

  • Pat pork chops dry with paper towels, and season with salt and pepper.
  • Melt butter in a large, nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add olive oil and stir to combine.
  • When butter and oil shimmer, carefully add chops and cook over medium heat until browned on one side, 5 to 6 minutes. Turn and cook pork chops until no longer pink in the center and browned on the other side, 3 to 4 minutes. Do not overcook the chops or they will turn dry and hard. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).
  • Remove pork chops from heat and cover to keep warm.
  • Combine chicken broth, balsamic vinegar, and honey in a small saucepan. Bring glaze to a boil over medium-high heat and boil until mixture is reduced to 1/2 cup, 5 to 6 minutes.
  • Drizzle pan-fried chops with balsamic glaze and serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 278.3 calories, Carbohydrate 7 g, Cholesterol 88.5 mg, Fat 13.2 g, Fiber 0 g, Protein 31.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 400.5 mg

PORK CUTLETS WITH FIGS AND BALSAMIC VINEGAR RECIPE



Pork Cutlets with Figs and Balsamic Vinegar Recipe image

Provided by chrissy14

Number Of Ingredients 12

Pork Cutlets with Figs and Balsamic Vinegar Bon Appétit | October 1998
In this entrée, balsamic vinegar gives tartness to a cream sauce that balances nicely with the pork and figs. Sautéed spinach or chard would go well with the dish.
Yield: Serves 4
8 1/3 -inch-thick slices center-cut pork loin
1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon butter
1/4 cup minced shallots
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 cup canned low-salt chicken broth
6 fresh ripe figs, quartered
1/2 cup whipping cream
1 tablespoon minced parsley

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 200°F. Sprinkle pork with salt and pepper. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 4 pork slices and sauté until brown, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer pork to baking sheet. Add remaining 1/2 tablespoon oil to skillet. Repeat with remaining 4 pork slices. Transfer pork to oven to keep warm. Melt 1 tablespoon butter in same skillet over medium-high heat. Add shallots and sauté until tender, about 2 minutes. Add 2 tablespoons vinegar. Simmer until vinegar evaporates, scraping up any browned bits on bottom of skillet, about 1 minute. Add chicken broth. Simmer until mixture is reduced by half, about 4 minutes. Add figs and whipping cream. Simmer until sauce thickens slightly, about 4 minutes. Add remaining 1 tablespoon vinegar and any accumulated juices from pork. Simmer until sauce thickens enough to coat spoon, about 2 minutes longer. Season sauce to taste with salt and pepper. Arrange pork on plates. Spoon sauce over. Sprinkle with parsley and serve. Epicurious.com © Condé Nast Digital, Inc. All rights reserved. ADVERTISING Read More http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/printerfriendly/Pork-Cutlets-with-Figs-and-Balsamic-Vinegar-15604#ixzz0ykfEsCVg

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