Best 7 Apple Apricot Pork Chops Crock Pot Recipes

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Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of Apple Apricot Pork Chops prepared in the comforting embrace of a crock pot! This hearty and flavorful dish is a delightful fusion of sweet, tangy, and savory flavors. Succulent pork chops are lovingly nestled amidst a vibrant medley of apples, apricots, and an aromatic blend of spices. As the crock pot works its magic, the pork chops become fall-off-the-bone tender, while the fruits release their natural sweetness, creating a delectable sauce that elevates the entire dish. Alongside this main course masterpiece, you'll also discover equally enticing recipes that round out your culinary journey. Delight in a refreshing Apple Apricot Slaw that adds a crisp and tangy contrast to the richness of the pork chops. Treat your taste buds to a delectable Baked Brie with Apples and Apricots, where creamy brie cheese harmonizes with the fruity sweetness of apples and apricots, resulting in an irresistible appetizer or snack. And for a sweet ending, dive into the luscious Apple Apricot Crumble, a classic dessert that combines the tartness of apples, the vibrant flavor of apricots, and a buttery, crumbly topping. Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure that showcases the perfect balance of sweet and savory, all while enjoying the ease and convenience of crock pot cooking.

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APPLE-APRICOT PORK CHOPS - CROCK POT



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Make and share this Apple-Apricot Pork Chops - Crock Pot recipe from Food.com.

Provided by lazyme

Categories     Pork

Time 7h15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 lbs pork chops
1 cup apple, chopped
1 cup dried apricot, chopped
1/2 cup cranberries
1 medium onion, chopped
2 stalks celery, 1/2 inch pieces
1/2 cup apple juice
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup wine
salt and pepper
1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 tablespoons cold water

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients; cover and cook 7 to 9 hours on low.
  • About 30 minutes before serving, pour liquid into a separate container to skim off excess fat.
  • Stir in cornstarch mixture and return broth to crockpot.
  • Continue cooking on low until smooth and thickened.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 710, Fat 29.1, SaturatedFat 10, Cholesterol 152, Sodium 169.5, Carbohydrate 63, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 52.6, Protein 47.3

APRICOT PORK CHOPS



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This is a great pork chop recipe for people with a sweet tooth. I usually serve it with rice.

Provided by SP2B

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Pork Chop Recipes     Baked

Time 1h5m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 4

6 pork chops
1 (1 ounce) package dry onion soup mix
10 ounces Russian-style salad dressing
1 cup apricot preserves

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Place the pork chops into a casserole dish. Mix onion soup mix, Russian dressing and apricot preserves together.
  • Pour mixture over chops and bake for 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 422.4 calories, Carbohydrate 51.7 g, Cholesterol 37.1 mg, Fat 18.7 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 15.2 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 893.6 mg, Sugar 33.4 g

CINNAMON-APPLE PORK CHOPS



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When I found these pork chops and apples recipe online years ago, it quickly became a favorite. The ingredients are easy to keep on hand, and the one-pan cleanup is a bonus. -Christina Price, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons reduced-fat butter, divided
4 boneless pork loin chops (4 ounces each)
3 tablespoons brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon salt
4 medium tart apples, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon butter over medium heat. Add pork chops; cook 4-5 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 145°. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, mix brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt., Remove chops; keep warm. Add apples, pecans, brown sugar mixture and remaining butter to pan; cook and stir until apples are tender. Serve with chops.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 316 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 62mg cholesterol, Sodium 232mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 22g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

APRICOT GLAZED SLOW-COOKER PORK CHOPS



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Cooking slow-cooker pork chops with an apricot-mustard sauce seems tricky. But you can make these Apricot Glazed Slow-Cooker Pork Chops any day!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 5h20m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 acorn squash (2 lb.), cut lengthwise in half, seeded
1 large onion, sliced
2 cloves garlic, crushed
6 bone-in pork chops (2-1/4 lb.), 1/2 inch thick
1/2 cup fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/3 cup apricot jam
1 Tbsp. GREY POUPON Dijon Mustard
1 tsp. dried thyme leaves
1/4 tsp. ground black pepper
2 Tbsp. cornstarch
1/4 cup cold water

Steps:

  • Cut each squash half into 3 wedges; place in slow cooker. Top with onions, garlic and chops. Mix broth, jam, mustard, thyme and pepper until blended; pour over chops. Cover with lid.
  • Cook on LOW 5 to 6 hours (or on HIGH 2-1/2 to 3 hours). Transfer chops and vegetables to platter; cover to keep warm.
  • Skim and discard excess fat from liquid in slow cooker. Add enough water to reserved liquid to measure 1-3/4 cups; pour into medium saucepan. Mix cornstarch and 1/4 cup cold water until blended. Add to liquid in saucepan; mix well. Bring to boil on medium heat, stirring constantly; cook and stir 1 min. or until thickened. Spoon over chops and vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Sodium 190 mg, Carbohydrate 33 g, Fiber 6 g, Sugar 14 g, Protein 25 g

EASY APRICOT PORK CHOPS



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Canned apricots nicely complement the tender pork in this wonderful entree sent by Ron Gardner from Grand Haven, Michigan.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 can (15-1/4 ounces) apricot halves, undrained
4 bone-in pork loin chops (3/4 inch thick)
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 tablespoons cold water
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place apricots in a food processor or blender; cover and process until coarsely chopped. In a large skillet, brown pork chops in butter over medium-high heat. Add apricots. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 7-10 minutes or until meat juices run clear., Remove the chops and keep warm. Combine cornstarch and cold water until smooth; stir into apricot mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1 minute or until thickened. Season with salt and pepper. Serve over pork chops.

Nutrition Facts :

CROCK POT PORK CHOPS WITH APRICOTS AND PRUNES



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Dried fruits, such as apricots and prunes, have a lot of iron, and the iron is more readily absorbed when combined with vitamin C. This dish has it all. A nice dish to come home to.

Provided by Miss Annie

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 6h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
6 pork chops, trimmed (about 2-1/2 lb.)
2 onions, cut in wedges
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup dried apricot
1 cup pitted prune
1/2 cup orange juice
1/2 cup chicken stock
2 teaspoons ground cumin
2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat; brown pork chops.
  • Transfer to crock pot.
  • Add onions, garlic, apricots and prunes to pork chops.
  • Whisk together orange juice, chicken stock, cumin, paprika, coriander, cinnamon, salt and pepper; add to crock pot.
  • Cover and cook on LOW for 6 to 8 hours, or until meat is tender.
  • Remove pork chops to plate and keep warm.
  • Increase heat to High; cover and cook for about 5 minutes or until sauce is slightly thickened.
  • Serve with chops.

APPLE PORK CHOPS



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I started making this dish a few years ago after apple picking with my children. I was looking for something different to do with some of the apples and this sure is delicious! We all enjoy it and hope you do too!!

Provided by MNKENNEY

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Pork Chop Recipes     Braised

Time 55m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
½ cup chopped onion
4 raw chop with refuse, 113 g; (blank) 4 ounces (1/2-inch thick) pork chops
½ teaspoon salt
ground black pepper to taste
2 medium (2-3/4" dia) (approx 3 per lb)s apples - peeled, cored and sliced
2 tablespoons brown sugar
½ teaspoon ground mustard
⅛ teaspoon ground cloves
¾ cup hot water

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Heat oil in large skillet. Saute onion in oil for 1 minute, or until tender. Remove onion and set aside. Brown pork chops on both sides in oil.
  • Place chops in an 8x12 inch baking dish and sprinkle them with salt and pepper. Cover the chops with the apples and cooked onion.
  • In a small bowl, combine brown sugar, mustard, cloves and water. Pour over chops. Cover and bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 45 minutes. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 232.2 calories, Carbohydrate 18.2 g, Cholesterol 36 mg, Fat 11.4 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 14.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 316.3 mg, Sugar 14.6 g

Tips:

  • To add a bit of sweetness and tang to the dish, use a combination of fresh apples and dried apricots.
  • For a more savory flavor, use a cooking liquid made from apple cider and chicken broth.
  • If you want the chops to be crispy, brown them in a skillet before cooking them in the crock pot.
  • To make sure the chops are cooked through, cook them on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
  • Serve the chops with mashed potatoes, rice, or your favorite side dish.

Conclusion:

Apple apricot pork chops are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a busy weeknight meal. The combination of apples, apricots, and pork chops is a classic flavor combination that is sure to please everyone at the table. And because the dish is cooked in a crock pot, it is virtually hands-free. Simply add all of the ingredients to the crock pot in the morning, and dinner will be ready when you get home from work. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy meal, give apple apricot pork chops a try.

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