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

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