Pan Roasted Pork Chops With Apricot Caramel Sauce Recipes

PERFECT SIMPLE ROASTED PORK CHOPS

Don't let the simplicity of this recipe fool you. Served with a salad and a fast side dish, these pork chops are perfect for a busy weeknight, and my children love it.

Provided by Rhonda Elaine

Categories Main Dish Recipes Pork Pork Chop Recipes Baked

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 3

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Steps:

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
Sprinkle chops on all sides with thyme, salt, and pepper. Place on a baking sheet.
Bake in the preheated oven until a meat thermometer inserted into the thickest part of a pork chop reads 165 degrees F (74 degrees C), about 20 minutes. Tent aluminum foil over the chops and let rest 5 to 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 169 calories, Carbohydrate 1.4 g, Cholesterol 58.9 mg, Fat 7.1 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 23.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 73.9 mg

Ingredients

4 boneless center-cut pork chops
salt and ground black pepper to taste
2 tablespoons dried thyme, lightly crushed, or more to taste

PORK CHOPS WITH APRICOT SAUCE

"The apricot preserves bring a very special flavor to the pork. I serve it with good old corn bread, which can be made in advance and tastes great with any meat." Patricia Swart - Bridgeton, Nersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

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Steps:

Sprinkle pork with garlic pepper blend. In a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, brown chops in oil on each side. , Combine the preserves, chives and salt; spoon over chops. Reduce heat; cover and cook until a thermometer reads 145°, 5-6 minutes. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving. Serve with sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 273 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 82mg cholesterol, Sodium 169mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 33g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Ingredients

6 boneless pork loin chops (6 ounces each)
1/2 teaspoon garlic pepper blend
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup sugar-free apricot preserves
1 tablespoon minced chives
1/4 teaspoon salt

PORK WITH APRICOT SAUCE

Kris Wells of Hereford, Arizona dresses up pork tenderloin with a sweet apricot sauce mildly seasoned with ginger. It makes an impressive entree, yet leaves plenty of extra pork for meals later in the week. "The sauce is also good on baked ham," Kris adds.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 servings (2 cups sauce) plus 2-1/2 pounds leftover pork.

Number Of Ingredients 8

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Steps:

Place tenderloins on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Bake, uncovered, at 450° for 30-35 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°. Meanwhile, in a saucepan, combine the remaining ingredients. Cook and stir until heated through., Slice the pork; serve 1-1/2 pounds with the apricot sauce. Refrigerate or freeze remaining pork for another use.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 538 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 168mg cholesterol, Sodium 454mg sodium, Carbohydrate 50g carbohydrate (44g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 61g protein.

Ingredients

4 pork tenderloins (1 pound each)
1 jar (12 ounces) apricot preserves
1/3 cup lemon juice
1/3 cup ketchup
1/4 cup sherry or chicken broth
3 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger