GRILLED HONEY-MUSTARD PORK CHOPS

Grilled Honey-Mustard Pork Chops image

For Linda Shupe of Berthoud, Colorado, "This recipe is a nice change from the usual barbecue sauce and makes tender, moist pork chops. It lets me get supper on the table fast-especially when I assemble it the night before!" -

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1/3 cup Dijon mustard
1/4 cup cider vinegar
1/4 cup honey
2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon sherry or reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon ground ginger
6 boneless pork loin chops (3/4 inch thick and 6 ounces each)

Steps:

In a small bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. Pour half of the marinade into a large resealable bag; add pork chops. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 6-8 hours or overnight. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade for basting., Drain and discard marinade. Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack. Grill pork, covered, over medium heat or broil 4-5 in. from the heat for 4-5 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 145°, basting frequently with reserved marinade. Let meat stand for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 254 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 82mg cholesterol, Sodium 256mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 33g protein. Diabetic Exchanges