Pork Chops With Mandarin Oranges Recipes

PORK CHOPS WITH MANDARIN ORANGE STUFFING

Steps:

• Brown pork chops in a large skillet; remove, set aside and season with 1 teaspoon of the salt.
• In the same skillet, melt butter and brown celery and onion; stir in brown sugar.
• Combine bread cubes with sage, thyme, pepper, the remaining 1 teaspoons salt, and the egg; add to celery and onion mixture.
• Combine thoroughly, then gently stir in mandarin oranges.
• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
• Spoon the mixture into a 8x13 baking dish, then place pork chops on top; cover with foil and bake at 325 degrees for 1 hour.

MANDARIN GLAZED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Brown pork chops on both sides in hot oil.
• Drain mandarin oranges, saving juice.
• Combine 1/2 cup juice with remaining ingredients; pour over pork chops.
• Pour oranges over all.
• Cover and simmer gently for 45 minutes or until chops are tender.

MANDARIN PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Drain oranges, reserving juice; set oranges aside. In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and 3 tablespoons reserved juice until smooth; set aside. In another small bowl, combine the onions, brown sugar, ketchup, vinegar, mustard, salt, cinnamon, cloves and remaining juice; set aside., In a large nonstick skillet, brown pork chops in butter on both sides. Add onion mixture; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 8-10 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°, turning chops once., Remove pork and keep warm. Discard cloves. Stir cornstarch mixture into pan juices. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in oranges. Serve with pork chops.

ORANGE PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, brown chops in oil on both sides. Add water, paprika, pepper and 1 teaspoon salt; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer about 35 minutes, turning once. Meanwhile, grate peel from the stem end of the orange, then cut six slices from the other end. Set aside. In a saucepan over medium-high, combine 1 tablespoon peel, sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon, cloves and remaining salt. Stir in juice. Cook and stir until thickened. Add orange slices, cover and remove from the heat. To serve, top chops with sauce and orange slices.

MOJITO PORK CHOPS WITH MANDARIN ORANGE & ARUGULA SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F. Drain mandarin oranges and reserve juice. Zest limes, cut in half and juice. Stem and coarsely chop mint. Peel shallot and thinly slice. Pat pork chops dry and season both sides with half the lime zest and a pinch of pepper.
• Place reserved mandarin orange juice, half the lime juice, all of the olive oil except for what is needed for the pan to cook the pork chops, honey, mint (reserve a pinch for garnish), remaining lime zest and a pinch of pepper in a large mixing bowl. Mix thoroughly; set aside 1 tablespoon dressing for each pork chop.
• Heat 1-2 teaspoon olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Place pork chops in pan and cook until golden brown, 2-3 minutes per side. Transfer pork chops to prepared baking sheet. Pork chops will finish cooking in a later step.
• Place baking sheet in oven and roast until pork chops reach a minimum internal temperature of 145°F, 8-10 minutes. Rest 5 minutes. While pork chops rest, make salad.
• Stir dressing to recombine. Add arugula, mandarin oranges and shallots (to taste) to dressing. Toss to coat. Plate dish as pictured, topping pork chops with remaining dressing. Garnish salad with slivered almonds and remaining mint. Bon appétit!

MANDARIN PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• In large skillet, brown chops in oil; remove from pan.
• In skillet, add remaining ingredients except orange segments and green pepper; cook and stir until slightly thickened.
• Add chops; cover and simmer 20 minutes or until tender.
• Add orange segments and green pepper; heat through.
• Cheers, Doreen Doreen Randal, Wanganui.
• New Zealand.

PORK CHOPS WITH MANDARIN ORANGE SALSA

Steps:

• Place pork chops in a casserole dish. Peel, seed and section the clementines.
• Place half the clementine sections in a small bowl (chop the other half, reserve and refrigerate for late use in salsa). Use a fork to press half the sections into small pieces. Add orange juice and soy sauce then mix together well.
• Pour mixture over pork chops, being sure that the chops are completely covered with marinade. Cover the dish and refrigerate 4-6 hours or overnight.
• Pre-heat oven to 350ºF. In a small dish, blend onion powder, salt substitute seasoning and chili powder. Remove chops from marinade and season both sides with the spice mix.
• Bake in oven for 22-28 minutes, depending on the thickness of the pork chops.
• Combine the cucumber, grape tomatoes, bell pepper and lime juice with the remaining clementines to make a fruit and vegetable salsa.
• Prepare brown rice and spinach according to directions on package.
• Serve each pork chop with equal amounts of clementine salsa, 1/2 cup of brown rice and 1/2 cup of spinach.