GRILLED ASIAN GINGER PORK CHOPS

Grilled Asian Ginger Pork Chops image

Asian ingredients give these grilled chops lots of unique flavour. They can also be put in the oven and broiled.

Provided by Lakmini Ebbinghaus

Time 2h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

½ cup orange juice
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger root
2 tablespoons grated orange zest
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon garlic chile paste
½ teaspoon salt
6 pork loin chops, 1/2 inch thick

Steps:

In a shallow container, mix together orange juice, soy sauce, ginger, orange zest, garlic, chile paste, and salt. Add pork chops, and turn to coat evenly. Cover, and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or overnight. Turn the pork chops in the marinade occasionally.
Preheat grill for high heat, and lightly oil grate.
Grill pork chops for 5 to 6 minutes per side, or to desired doneness.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 136.3 calories, Carbohydrate 4 g, Cholesterol 61.4 mg, Fat 3.4 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 21.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 547.8 mg, Sugar 2 g