Mistakenly Zesty Pork Chops

Mistakenly Zesty Pork Chops
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    1 hrs
  • TOTAL TIME
    4 hrs 15 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    330

A serendipitous culinary creation! A happy accident in the kitchen led to these incredibly flavorful pork chops. A mistaken ingredient swap resulted in a zesty, unforgettable dish that will leave you craving more. Sometimes, the best recipes are born from unexpected detours!

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    72 g
  • Cholesterol
    35 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    20 g
  • Saturated Fat
    2 g
  • Sodium
    4735 mg
  • Sugar
    64 g
  • Fat
    6 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins Prepare the Marinade: In a saucepan over medium heat, combine soy sauce, water, 0.5 cup brown sugar, honey, and lemon juice. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 10 mins Bring to a boil, then remove from heat and allow to cool completely. (10 minutes cooling time)

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Recipe View 6 hrs Marinate the Pork Chops: Place the pork chops in a large, resealable plastic bag. Pour the cooled soy sauce mixture into the bag, seal, and marinate in the refrigerator for 3 to 6 hours. (3-6 hours)

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Recipe View 10 mins Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). (10 minutes)

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Recipe View 30 mins Bake the Pork Chops: Drain the pork chops, discarding the remaining marinade. Arrange the pork chops in a baking dish, cover, and bake for 30 minutes in the preheated oven.

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Recipe View 5 mins Prepare the Glaze: In a bowl, whisk together the ketchup, cocktail sauce, 0.25 cup brown sugar, water, and ground dry mustard. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 30 mins Glaze and Finish Baking: Pour the glaze over the pork chops, and continue baking for another 30 minutes, or until the pork chops reach an internal temperature of 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

For a deeper flavor, try using a smoked paprika instead of regular paprika.
If you don't have time for a long marinade, even 2 hours will impart significant flavor.
Serve these pork chops with a side of roasted vegetables or mashed potatoes for a complete and satisfying meal.
Use a meat thermometer to ensure the pork chops are cooked to a safe internal temperature.
The thickness of your pork chops will affect the cooking time. Adjust accordingly to prevent overcooking or undercooking.

Laron Prohaska

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.0/ 5 ( 110 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (5)
  • Lucienne Ledner

    I accidentally used diet coke instead of water when i was making the marinade, and it still turned out so good!

  • Aimee Prohaska

    I never would have thought to use cocktail sauce in this way, but it's amazing!

  • Jaeden Murazik

    I was worried about the cocktail sauce being too overpowering, but it adds the perfect amount of zest.

  • Terrell Schneider

    The pork chops were so tender and flavorful. My family loved them!

  • Rex Miller

    This recipe is a game-changer! It's so easy to make and the results are incredible.

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