Turn plain pork chops into something special with a cinnamon bread stuffing.
Apple-Glazed Stuffed Pork Chops
- Prep Time 30 min
- Total 1 hr 35 min
- Servings 4
- Ingredients 13
Ingredients
Pork Chops
- 4 pork rib or loin chops, 1 inch thick (about 2 1/2 lb)
Stuffing
- 2 slices cinnamon raisin bread, toasted, cut into cubes (about 1 cup)
- 1/2 cup chopped apple (1/2 medium)
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon grated orange peel
- 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- Dash pepper
- 3 tablespoons orange juice
Glaze
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 cup apple juice
- 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°F. With sharp knife, make pocket in each pork chop by cutting into side of chop toward bone.
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Step2In medium bowl, mix stuffing ingredients. Stuff each pocket with 1/4 of stuffing mixture; place chops in ungreased 13x9-inch pan. Bake uncovered 30 minutes.
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Step3Meanwhile, in 1-quart saucepan, mix sugar and cornstarch; stir in apple juice. Cook over medium-low heat, stirring frequently, until mixture boils and thickens. Remove from heat; stir in butter.
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Step4Pour glaze evenly over chops; bake uncovered 30 to 35 minutes longer or until pork is no longer pink in center.
Nutrition
540
Calories
29g
Total Fat
40g
Protein
28g
Total Carbohydrate
18g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 540
- Calories from Fat
- 270
- Total Fat
- 29g
- 45%
- Saturated Fat
- 9g
- 43%
- Trans Fat
- 1/2g
- Cholesterol
- 125mg
- 41%
- Sodium
- 450mg
- 19%
- Potassium
- 680mg
- 19%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 28g
- 9%
- Dietary Fiber
- 2g
- 9%
- Sugars
- 18g
- Protein
- 40g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 6%
- 6%
- Vitamin C
- 6%
- 6%
- Calcium
- 4%
- 4%
- Iron
- 15%
- 15%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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