Best 5 Bobby Flay Pork Chop Marinade Recipes

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**Pork chops**, a versatile and succulent cut of meat, take on a new level of flavor when marinated in a symphony of zesty and aromatic ingredients. This curated collection of Bobby Flay pork chop marinade recipes promises an extraordinary culinary journey, transforming ordinary pork chops into tantalizing masterpieces. From the tangy and herbaceous flavors of the lemon-herb marinade to the bold and smoky notes of the chipotle-honey marinade, each recipe offers a unique taste adventure. Whether you prefer a simple yet flavorful marinade or a complex and robust blend of spices, this article has something to satisfy every palate. Prepare to embark on a delightful journey of taste and discover the perfect marinade to elevate your pork chops to new heights of deliciousness.

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MOJO MARINATED PORK



Mojo Marinated Pork image

Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     main-dish

Time 3h25m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 22

4 1/2 cups fresh orange juice, divided
1 1/4 cups fresh lime juice, divided
1 orange, zested
1 lime, zested
1/2 cup finely chopped fresh oregano, divided
12 cloves garlic, coarsely chopped
1/2 cup olive oil
1 bone-in pork shoulder (about 4 to 6 pounds), trimmed of excess fat
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Mojo Dipping Sauce, recipe follows
Plantains with Rum and Brown Sugar, recipe follows
8 cloves garlic
1 serrano chile, chopped
3 tablespoons chopped cilantro leaves
Salt
1/2 cup orange juice
1/4 cup lime juice
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
4 tablespoons unsalted butter
1/2 cup light brown muscavado sugar
3 ripe plantains, peeled and sliced on the bias into 1/2-inch-thick slices
1/2 cup dark rum

Steps:

  • Combine 4 cups of the orange juice and 1 cup of the lime juice and zest in a large saucepan over high heat and reduce to 2 cups. Remove from the heat and stir in the remaining orange juice and lime juice add a few cloves of garlic and 1/4 cup of the oregano. Let cool to room temperature.
  • Using a paring knife, make small slits over the entire surface of the pork and rub the garlic into the slashes. Whisk together the oil and remaining 1/4 cup of the oregano in a large roasting pan, add the pork and turn to coat, cover and let marinate in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours and up to 24 hours.
  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
  • Remove the pork from the refrigerator 30 minutes before roasting. Season the pork with salt and pepper and cook for 30 minutes. Reduce the heat to 375 degrees F and continue roasting, basting with the marinade during the last 30 minutes of roasting until golden brown and an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center reaches 150 degrees F. Remove from the oven, baste with any remaining glaze, tent loosely and let rest 15 minutes before slicing.
  • Serve the pork with the Mojo Dipping Sauce and the Plantains with Rum and Brown Sugar.
  • Using a mortar and pestle, mash the garlic, serrano, cilantro and a few pinches of salt until it becomes a paste. Add the orange juice, lime juice and oil and stir to combine.
  • Heat butter in a large saute pan over high heat. Add the sugar and cook until melted. Add the plantains and cook until soft and heated through. Remove pan from the heat, add the rum, return to the heat and cook until the alcohol has reduced.

BUTTERFLIED CUBAN STYLE PORK CHOPS



Butterflied Cuban Style Pork Chops image

Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     main-dish

Time 52m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

3/4 cup fresh orange juice
1/2 cup fresh lime juice
1/3 cup coarsely chopped fresh oregano leaves
6 cloves garlic, coarsely chopped
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 cup canola oil
4 (8-ounce) pork chops, butterflied and thinly pounded
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
8 (1/4-inch) thick slices Swiss cheese
8 (1/4-inch) thick slices boiled ham
2 sour dill pickles, thinly sliced (need about 16 slices)
2 tablespoons chopped cilantro leaves
1/4 cup olive oil

Steps:

  • Heat the grill to high.
  • Whisk together 1/2 cup orange juice, 1/4 cup lime juice, 3 tablespoons oregano, the garlic, cumin, and canola oil in a large baking dish. Add the pork and turn to coat. Cover and let marinate for at least 15 minutes and up to 2 hours in the refrigerator.
  • Remove the pork from the marinade and pat dry. Place the chops on a flat surface, cut-side up and season with salt and pepper. Place 1 slice of cheese, 2 slices of ham, a few slices of pickle and another slice of cheese on 1 half of the chop. Fold over brush the top with oil and season with salt and pepper. Repeat with remaining ingredients.
  • Place the chops on the grill, oil side down and grill until golden brown, 3 to 4 minutes. Flip the chops over and continue grilling until the bottom is golden brown and the cheese has melted, 2 to 3 minutes longer.
  • Whisk the remaining orange and lime juices, oregano, and the cilantro with the olive oil and salt and pepper, to taste. Spoon over the chops and serve.

PORK TENDERLOIN MARINATED IN GARLIC, LEMON AND OREGANO WITH GREEK SALAD



Pork Tenderloin Marinated in Garlic, Lemon and Oregano with Greek Salad image

Provided by Bobby Flay

Time 1h50m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 18

4 cloves garlic, chopped
1 lemon, zested and juiced
2 tablespoons chopped oregano leaves, plus more for garnish
1/2 cup canola oil
1 1/2 pounds pork tenderloin
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 head radicchio, cut into quarters
2 beefsteak tomatoes, cut into wedges
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1 heaping tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon anchovy paste
Honey
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 cups baby arugula
1 English cucumber, cut into big hunks
1 cup pitted kalamata olives
1 tablespoon capers
1/4 pound Greek feta, crumbled

Steps:

  • Combine the garlic, zest, juice, oregano and oil in blender and blend until smooth. Put the pork in a baking dish, add the marinade and turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour and up to 4 hours.
  • Heat a grill to high. Remove the pork from marinade and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Grill until golden brown on all sides and cooked to medium doneness. Brush the radicchio and tomatoes with oil and grill until lightly charred. Remove the pork from the grill to a cutting board and loosely tent with foil. Let rest 10 minutes before slicing. Remove the radicchio and tomatoes from grill and set aside to cool slightly.
  • Whisk together vinegar, mustard, anchovy paste and a touch of honey in a medium bowl. Slowly whisk in the olive oil until emulsified. Add the radicchio, tomatoes, arugula, cucumber, olives, and capers and toss to combine. Transfer to a platter and top with feta and pork slices. Garnish with fresh oregano and serve.

PORK SATAY



Pork Satay image

Provided by Bobby Flay | Bio & Top Recipes

Categories     main-dish

Time 3h32m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 21

1 1/2 cups coconut milk
1/4 cup peanut butter
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1/4 cup soy sauce
4 cloves garlic, minced
2 Thai chile pepper, seeded and finely chopped
2 tablespoons cilantro
Salt
1 1/2 pounds pork tenderloin, cut into 1-inch thick cubes
Wooden skewers
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 Thai red chile pepper, finely chopped
1/4 cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 1/2 cups coconut milk
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1 teaspoon cumin
1 cup chunky peanut butter
1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a medium bowl, add pork and let marinate 2 to 4 hours.
  • Heat the oil in a skillet and add the onion, garlic and chili. Saute for about 4 minutes. Stir in the soy sauce, lime juice, coconut milk, coriander, and cumin. Thoroughly blend the peanut butter into the mixture. Bring the sauce to a simmer over low heat, stirring frequently. Stir in the cilantro and remove from the heat.
  • Preheat the grill.
  • Remove the pork from the marinade and thread on skewers. Grill for 7 to 8 minutes or until cooked through. Serve with the sauce.

BRINED PORK CHOPS - BOBBY FLAY RECIPE - (4/5)



Brined Pork Chops - Bobby Flay Recipe - (4/5) image

Provided by zoniesis

Number Of Ingredients 7

Brine:
2 quarts water
1/2 cup kosher salt
1/2 cup molasses
1 teaspoon whole peppercorns
1 bunch fresh thyme, or 1 teaspoon dried thyme
4 pork chops (with bone)

Steps:

  • Make brine: Combine ingredients in a large non-reactive pan. Stir until salt and molasses are dissolved. Add chops to brine and refrigerate for 4 to 6 hours. Preheat a grill to medium. Remove chops from brine and pat dry. Place chops on grill and cook on each side for 10 to 15 minutes, depending on thickness; the internal temperature of the pork chops should measure 145 degrees F when measured with an instant-read thermometer. Serve immediately. This recipe was provided by professional chefs and has been scaled down from a bulk recipe provided by a restaurant. The Food Network Kitchens chefs have not tested this recipe, in the proportions indicated, and therefore, we cannot make any representation as to the results.

Tips:

  • For flavorful pork chops, use a marinade that's a combination of acidic, salty, and aromatic ingredients.
  • Acidic ingredients help tenderize the meat, salty ingredients enhance the flavor, and aromatic ingredients add complexity.
  • Common acidic ingredients include citrus juices, vinegar, and yogurt.
  • Common salty ingredients include soy sauce, fish sauce, and salt.
  • Common aromatic ingredients include garlic, ginger, herbs, and spices.
  • Marinate the pork chops for at least 30 minutes, or up to overnight.
  • When ready to cook, remove the pork chops from the marinade and pat them dry.
  • Cook the pork chops over medium-high heat until they're cooked through.
  • Serve the pork chops with your favorite sides, such as mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or a salad.

Conclusion:

With the right marinade, you can create flavorful and juicy pork chops that will impress your family and friends. Experiment with different combinations of ingredients to find a marinade that you love. And don't be afraid to get creative with your side dishes to create a complete and satisfying meal.

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