pork chops with pineapple bbq sauce

Recipe by
Francine Lizotte
Surrey South, BC

Loaded with flavor, this is an unpretentious meal to enjoy with family!

yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For pork chops with pineapple bbq sauce

  • 4 lg
    bone-in pork chops, patted dry
  • ground himalayan pink salt, to taste
  • freshly ground black pepper, or to taste (i always use mixed peppercorns)
  • 2 Tbsp
    canola oil
  • 1/2 c
    white onions, diced
  • 1/2 c
    red peppers, diced
  • 2 Tbsp
    jalapeño peppers, seeded and finely diced
  • 1 1/2 c
    pineapple, cored and diced
  • 2 Tbsp
    ginger, minced
  • 2 lg
    cloves garlic, pressed
  • 3/4 c
    pineapple juice
  • 1/4 c
    Kansas City bbq sauce
  • 1 Tbsp
    brown sugar
  • 1 tsp
    ground cumin
  • 1 Tbsp
    corn starch (mixed in 1/2 cup cold water)

How To Make pork chops with pineapple bbq sauce

  • 1
    Generously season pork chops on both sides with salt and pepper; set aside.
  • 2
    In a large skillet over medium heat, add oil and when hot, place chops. Cook them until brown, about 2:30 to 3 minutes per side depending on the thickness.
  • 3
    Transfer them to a plate while continuing with the recipe.
  • 4
    In the same skillet, add onions and quickly sauté for 1 minute. Add red and jalapeños peppers, and cook for 1 minute.
  • 5
    Add pineapple and sauté for 2 minutes before adding ginger and garlic; sauté 1 minute.
  • 6
    Pour in pineapple juice and Kansas BBQ sauce. Stir well, bring the mixture to a gentle simmer; add brown sugar and ground cumin.
  • 7
    Return pork chops including any accumulated juices back to the skillet, spoon sauce over the meat, cover, and simmer for 5 minutes.
  • 8
    Flip the chops and spoon sauce over; cover and cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  • 9
    When time is up, transfer the meat onto a plate and add cornstarch mixture. Stir well until the sauce thickens, about 30 to 40 seconds. Serve immediately.
  • 10
    To view this flavorful recipe on YouTube, click on this link ➡ https://youtu.be/cIN9uPxEC6A

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