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Microwave Spiced Pork Chops

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This Mexican main features Thick boneless loin. The flavors come together beautifully. Great for weeknight dinners or when you want something satisfying for the whole family. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 2
Calories: 101.5
Description
This Mexican main features Thick boneless loin. The flavors come together beautifully. Great for weeknight dinners or when you want something satisfying for the whole family. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
Ingredients
  • 2 inch Thick boneless loin
Directions
  1. 1
    : pork chops, -- trimmed of : fat 1 TB lime juice 2 TB chopped fresh cilantro 2 TB unsalted butter 1 ts minced garlic 1/3 c dried bread crumbs mixed : with : pn cayenne 1/4 ts ground cumin and 1/4 ts oregano and 1/4 ts salt Rub pork chops with lime juice and
  2. 2
    coat with cilantro.
  3. 3
    In a microwavesafe pie plate microwave butter and garlic for 1 1/2 minutes or until it sizzles.
  4. 4
    Dip pork chops in garlic butter, then in seasoned breading.
  5. 5
    Place in center of pie plate.
  6. 6
    Sprinkle with remaining seasoned breading, drizzle on butter.
  7. 7
    Cover with waxed paper and microwave on medium high for 6 minutes.
  8. 8
    Turn over and rotate and microwave, covered with waxed paper for 6 minutes longer or until center is no longer pink.
  9. 9
    Bread crumbs create moist topping.
  10. 10
    Serve with salsa or lime wedges.
  11. 11
    As a side dish, serve rice mixed with corn

Nutrition Facts

Servings 2

Amount Per Serving
Calories 101.5kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3.5g6%
Saturated Fat 1.4g7%
Cholesterol 37.0mg13%
Sodium 28.5mg2%
Total Carbohydrate 0.0g0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
Sugars 0.0g
Protein 14.5g29%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: boneless, chops, loin, main, mexican, microwave, pork, spiced, thick, title, vegan
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