Fruited Chops Recipes

FRUITED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Combine flour, oregano, salt, garlic powder and pepper in a shallow dish; coat chops, 1 at a time. In a nonstick skillet, brown the chops in olive oil on both sides. Transfer to a 5-qt. slow cooker., Drain pineapple, reserving juice; set pineapple aside. In a bowl, combine the 3/4 cup pineapple juice with reserved pineapple juice. Stir in the water, brown sugar, onion and tomato paste; pour over chops. Sprinkle with raisins., Cover and cook on low until meat is tender, 4-5 hours. Stir in pineapple chunks. Cover and cook 15 minutes longer or until heated through.

EASY FRUITED LAMB CHOPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Spray a 1.5-qt. casserole dish with cooking spray.
• Salt and pepper one side of chops, to taste.
• Place chops in prepared dish, seasoned side down and with the thick rib toward the center.
• Season the other side of the chops to taste.
• Spread about 1 1/2 tsp of jam on each chop. Drizzle with balsamic vinegar.
• Bake, uncovered, to desired doneness, about 25 minutes for rare. Add additional time if you like your chops cooked more.
• Let rest for about 10 minutes before serving. Spoon vinegar & juices from pan over chops when serving.

FRUITED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Place pork chops in a 9x13" pan.
• (Spray pan with cooking spray, if desired).
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Combine remaining ingredients, using orange juice to achieve desired moistness.
• Spread dressing evenly over pork chops.
• Bake uncovered at 350 for 1 hour.
• This can be made early in the day and refrigerated until cooking time.