Grilled Cuban-Style Pork Chops

Name: Grilled Cuban-Style Pork Chops
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 6 servings
Cuisine: Latin,Caribbean
Ingredients: 6 pork chops, about 1-inch thick; 1/4 cup orange juice; 4 cloves garlic, minced; 2 tablespoons lime juice; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped; 1 teaspoons kosher salt; 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes

Citrus-marinated pork chops provide a flavorful and convenient make-ahead meal option for quick weeknight dinners.

⭐ 4.7 (14 reviews) Prep: 15 minCook: 25 minTotal: 40 minYields: 6 servings

Category Tags:

Entree Dinner

Cuisine Tags:

Latin Caribbean

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Instructions

Combine orange juice, garlic, lime juice, olive oil, cilantro, salt, and pepper.
Marinate pork chops in this mixture within a resealable bag for 4 to 8 hours in the refrigerator.
Preheat grill to medium heat.
Remove marinated pork chops from the bag, discarding the marinade.
Grill chops 10 to 12 minutes per side, cooking until the internal temperature reaches 160 F.
Serve immediately.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Calories: 106 kcal

Carbohydrate: 3 g

Cholesterol: 22 mg

Fiber: 1 g

Protein: 7 g

Saturated Fat: 2 g

Sodium: 229 mg

Sugar: 1 g

Fat: 8 g

Unsaturated Fat: 0 g