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Southwest Pork Chops with Spicy Pumpkin Sauce
PORK14Ingredients
30Minutes
90Calories
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Description
This colorful and flavorful dish gets its inspiration from the Southwest, using native squash, smoked jalapeno (chipotle) and favorite spices from this region. Serve with cornbread and green beans in a vinaigrette dressing.
Ingredients
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4 SERVINGS
- 4 New York pork chops (top loin, 1 inch thick)
- 1 cup pumpkin (canned)
- 1 chipotles in adobo
- 8 oz. salsa
- 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese (grated)
- 1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg
- 2 Tbsp. brown sugar
- 1 tsp. ground cumin
- 1 tsp. chili powder
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. black pepper
- 1 tsp. olive oil
- 2 plum tomatoes (diced)
- 2 Tbsp. fresh cilantro (chopped)
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Directions
- In medium saucepan combine pumpkin, chipotle, salsa, cheese and nutmeg. Cook over medium heat, stirring, until mixture almost boils. Reduce heat to low; simmer 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- In small bowl stir together brown sugar, cumin, chili powder, salt, pepper; sprinkle evenly over pork chops. Heat oil in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add pork chops; cook 8-10 minutes, until internal temperature on a thermometer reads 145 degrees Fahrenheit, followed by a 3-minute rest time.
- To serve spoon about 1/3 cup pumpkin mixture over bottom of four plates; top with pork chops. Garnish with tomatoes and cilantro.
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90Calories
Sodium
Fat
Carbs
Fiber
Potassium
Calories90Calories from Fat25 |
% DAILY VALUE |
Total Fat3g5% |
Saturated Fat1g5% |
Trans Fat |
Cholesterol<5mg1% |
Sodium750mg31% |
Potassium490mg14% |
Protein5g |
Calories from Fat25 |
% DAILY VALUE |
Total Carbohydrate14g5% |
Dietary Fiber2g8% |
Sugars8g |
Vitamin A100% |
Vitamin C20% |
Calcium10% |
Iron8% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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