Brown Sugar-Pineapple Pork Chops
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Cooking:
15 min.
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Servings per container:
4
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Ingredients for - Brown Sugar-Pineapple Pork Chops

1. Chipotle chile powder - 2 teaspoons
2. Garlic powder - 1 teaspoon
3. Ground cinnamon - ½ teaspoon
4. Onion Powder - ½ teaspoon
5. Pineapple rings, drained and juice reserved - 1 (8 ounce) can
6. Olive oil, divided - 1 tablespoon
7. Red onion, thinly sliced - 1
8. Brown sugar - ¼ cup
9. Boneless pork chops - 4
10. Salt and ground black pepper to taste - 4
11. Crumbled goat cheese - ¼ cup

How to cook deliciously - Brown Sugar-Pineapple Pork Chops

1. Stage

Combine chipotle powder, garlic powder, cinnamon, and onion powder in a small bowl.

2. Stage

Pat pineapple rings dry.

3. Stage

Heat 1 teaspoon olive oil in a large, nonstick saucepan over medium-high heat. Add pineapple rings and red onion; sprinkle with 3 tablespoons reserved pineapple juice and brown sugar. Cook until pineapple is lightly browned, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer pineapple-onion mixture to a plate.

4. Stage

Pat pork chops dry and lightly season both sides with salt and pepper.

5. Stage

Heat remaining 2 teaspoons oil in the same saucepan over medium-high heat; swirl to coat pan. Add chops; cook until bottom is browned, about 3 minutes. Flip and sprinkle the chipotle mixture on top. Cook until other side is browned, about 3 minutes. Continue flipping and cooking until no longer pink in the center, 3 to 5 minutes more. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

6. Stage

Transfer chops onto a plate and top with the pineapple-onion mixture. Sprinkle goat cheese on top.