pineapple-pork-chops
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  • Serves: 4 servings

Ingredients

1 green pepper (medium)
4 pork chops (boneless
about 1 pound)
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 cup pineapple chunks (8-ounce
undrained)
1/4 teaspoon ginger
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon

Steps

Wash hands with soap and water.
Cut the green pepper into strips.
Heat the oil in a large skillet.
Place pork chops on the heated skillet. Sprinkle the salt on top.
Cook the pork for 5 minutes on low heat on each side.
The pork should lose its pink color when it’s cooked enough.
Remove the cooked pork from the skillet. Place it in a serving dish.
Put the green pepper slices in the skillet.
Stir the in pineapple chunks with their juice.
Stir in the ginger and cinnamon.
Simmer for about 3 to 5 minutes.
Spoon the pineapple mixture over cooked pork.

Nutrition Facts

Nutrients Amount
Total Calories 285
Total Fat 9 g
Saturated Fat 3 g
Cholesterol 88 mg
Sodium 160 mg
Carbohydrates 11 g
Dietary Fiber 1 g
Total Sugars 10 g
Added Sugars included 0 g
Protein 38 g
Vitamin D 1 mcg
Calcium 23 mg
Iron 1 mg
Potassium 463 mg

Pennsylvania Nutrition Education Network

U.S. Department of Agriculture. MyPlate Kitchen Website. Pineapple Pork. Recipe source: Pennsylvania Nutrition Education Network. Available at MyPlate.gov/MyPlateKitchen. Access date: 09-05-2024.