Pork with Pears and Ginger

Original kaboose.com recipe, developed by Wendy Kalen

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More Easy Dinner Recipes: 15 Minutes or Less

Pork goes brilliantly with fruit. And ginger-pear is a classic pairing. Put them all togther and in less than 15 minutes you have a fabulous dinner.

Ingredients

  • 4 6-ounce boneless center cut loin pork chops
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 4½ teaspoons olive oil
  • 1½ teaspoons ground ginger
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 15-ounce can pear halves in juice, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon butter

 

 

Cooking Instructions

  1. Heat broiler. Season pork with salt and pepper. In large skillet heat oil over high heat until it shimmers.
  2. Cook pork in skillet 3 minutes, turning once, or until browned on both sides.
  3. Place pork on jelly-roll pan and broil 7 minutes or until just cooked through. Remove and keep warm.
  4. Meanwhile, add the ginger to the skillet, stirring to combine. Stir in mustard to combine.
  5. Add pear juice. Cook about 3 minutes until liquid has thickened enough to coat the back of a spoon.
  6. Add butter and swirl until melted.
  7. Gently stir in the pears and remove from heat. Serve pear sauce with pork.

 

Storage Tips

  • Wrap finished dish well and freeze up to 4 months

Nutrition Facts


Servings per Recipe:

4

 

Amount Per Serving

1 6-ounce pork chop

Preparation Time:

5 minutes


Cooking Time:

11 mintues


Ready In:

15 minutes


Servings:

4

 


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