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Pork Chops with Spicy Cherry Sauce
Pork Chops with Spicy Cherry Sauce

and Citrusy Cilantro Couscous

Difficulty: 2/3
American

This quick meal is full of fantastic flavours. Juicy pork chops can be grilled on the BBQ, or pan-seared in the kitchen. They are paired with a spicy-sweet cherry sauce and citrusy cilantro couscous! The perfect summer dish!

Allergens

Wheat
Milk

Utensils

Baking Sheet
Measuring Spoons
Zester
Large Non-Stick Pan
Measuring Cups
Paper Towel
Small pot
Ingredients
Pork Chops, boneless

Pork Chops, boneless

340 g

Cherry Spread

Cherry Spread

3 tbsp

Chili Pepper

Chili Pepper

1 unit

Shallot

Shallot

50 g

Couscous

Couscous

0.5 cup

Cilantro

Cilantro

7 g

Lime

Lime

1 unit

Sugar Snap Peas

Sugar Snap Peas

227 g

Chicken Broth Concentrate

Chicken Broth Concentrate

1 unit

Unsalted Butter

Unsalted Butter

2 tbsp

Oil

Oil

1.5 tbsp

Salt and Pepper

Salt and Pepper

0.5 tsp

Preparation
1
PREP

Before starting, preheat the oven to 425°F.Wash and dry all produce.Heat Guide for Step 4 (dbl for 4 ppl): 1/4 tsp mild, 1/2 tsp medium, 1 tsp spicy and 2 tsp extra-spicy! Roughly chop cilantro. Peel, then thinly slice shallot into 1/8-inch slices. Zest, then juice half the lime. Cut remaining lime into wedges. Cut stems off sugar snap peas. Thinly slice chili. (NOTE: We suggest using gloves when prepping chili!) Pat pork dry with paper towels, then season with salt and pepper.

2
MAKE COUSCOUS

Add 2/3 cup water (dbl for 4 ppl) and broth concentrate to a small pot. Bring to a boil over high heat. Once boiling, remove pot from heat, then add couscous. Stir together. Cover and let stand for 5 min.

3
COOK PORK & SNAP PEAS

While broth comes to a boil, heat a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat. When the pan is hot, add 1/2 tbsp oil (dbl for 4 ppl), then pork. Pan-fry, until golden, 2-3 min per side.Meanwhile, on half of a baking sheet, toss snap peas with 1 tbsp oil (dbl for 4 ppl). Season with salt and pepper. When pork is golden, transfer to the other side of the sheet. Roast, in the middle of the oven, until peas are tender and pork is cooked through, 9-10 min.**

4
MAKE CHERRY SAUCE

Heat the same pan over medium heat. When the pan is hot, add 2 tbsp butter (dbl for 4 ppl), then the shallots and chili. (NOTE: Reference Heat Guide.) Cook, stirring often, until golden, 2-3 min. Stir in cherry jam and 1/3 cup water (dbl for 4 ppl). Cook, stirring often, until slightly thickened, 3-4 min. Stir in lime juice, then season with salt and pepper.

5
FINISH COUSCOUS

Fluff couscous with a fork, then add lime zest and half the cilantro. Season with salt and pepper. Stir to combine.

6
FINISH AND SERVE

Slice pork. Divide couscous, snap peas and pork between plates. Drizzle spicy cherry sauce over pork and sprinkle with remaining cilantro. Squeeze over lime wedge, if desired.

Nutrition per serving

3096

kJ

Energy (kJ)

740

kcal

Calories

27

g

Fat

10

g

Saturated Fat

73

g

Carbohydrate

25

g

Sugar

7

g

Dietary Fiber

49

g

Protein

140

mg

Cholesterol

880

mg

Sodium

and Citrusy Couscous

2/3
Spicy
Quick

with Citrusy Couscous

2/3
Family Friendly
Spicy
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