Pork Chops with Pineapple-Raisin Chutney

by the Editors of Easy Home Cooking Magazine

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Yield: Makes 4 servings
The pineapple in this zesty main dish provides you with vitamins A and C.
Ingredients:
4
pork loin chops (about 1 pound), cut 1/2 inch thick

1
can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple in juice, drained, juice reserved

1/2
teaspoon ground cumin

1/4
teaspoon ground cinnamon

1/8
teaspoon red pepper flakes

3
tablespoons sliced green onions

2
tablespoons raisins

1
tablespoon packed brown sugar

1
tablespoon vinegar

4
cups hot cooked rice



Preparation:
1.
Trim fat from chops. Coat large skillet with nonstick cooking spray; heat over medium-high heat. Add chops. Cook on both sides until browned. Combine pineapple juice, cumin, cinnamon and red pepper flakes in small bowl; pour over chops. Reduce heat to medium-low. Cover; simmer 20 to 25 minutes or until chops are slightly pink in center. Remove chops; keep warm.

2.
Stir pineapple, green onions, raisins, brown sugar and vinegar into juice in skillet. Cook, uncovered, over medium heat 2 to 3 minutes or until mixture boils and slightly thickens, stirring occasionally. Spoon over chops and rice.



Nutritional Information:
Serving Size:
Fiber 1 g
Carbohydrate 61 g
Cholesterol 59 mg
Saturated Fat 3 g
Total Fat 10 g
Calories from Fat 21 %
Calories 427
Protein 22 g
Sodium 50 mg
Dietary Exchange:
Meat 2
Fruit 1
Starch 3
Fat 1/2


This recipe appears in: Pork