GRILLED PORK CHOPS W/ CHERRY ALMOND SAUCE

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Make and share this Grilled Pork Chops W/ Cherry Almond Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Tina Richardson

Categories     Pork

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2/3 cup cherry preserves
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
2 tablespoons blanched sliced almonds
4 (4 ounce) pork loin chops, 1/2 inch thick

Steps:

  • Combine the preserves, wine vinegar, cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg in a saucepan and mix well.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Boil for one minute, stirring occasionally.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Stir in the almonds.
  • Pour 1/3 of mixture into a glass measure to use for basting.
  • Reserve the remainder to serve as a sauce with the chops.
  • Grill the pork chops 4 to 6 inches from the heat source over medium-hot coals for 4-5 minutes on one side.
  • Turn and grill on the other side, basting well with the cherry almond sauce.
  • Continue grilling until the desired degree of doneness is reached when measured in the center of each chop.
  • (145°F for medium rare; 160°F for medium; 170°F for well-done).
  • Serve with the reserved cherry almond sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 528.4, Fat 29.7, SaturatedFat 10.7, Cholesterol 97.5, Sodium 96.6, Carbohydrate 37.5, Fiber 1, Sugar 26, Protein 26.3

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