PINEAPPLE-ONION PORK CHOPS

Pineapple-Onion Pork Chops image

I prepared these tender pork chops for my teenage grandson's birthday meal. Brown sugar and pineapple provide sweetness for the onion-topped entree. -Marjorie Bruner, Parchment, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
6 boneless pork loin chops (3/4 inch thick)
3 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup water
1 medium onion, sliced
1-1/2 cups pineapple juice
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons honey mustard

Steps:

In a large shallow bowl, combine the flour, salt and pepper. Add pork chops and toss to coat. In a skillet, brown the chops on both sides in butter. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Add water to dish. Place onion over chops. Cover and bake at 350° for 20 minutes., Meanwhile, in a saucepan, combine the pineapple juice, brown sugar and mustard. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes. Pour over pork. Bake, uncovered, 5-10 minutes or until meat juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 294 calories, Fat 13g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 70mg cholesterol, Sodium 332mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 23g protein.