Indulge in a culinary symphony of flavors with our tantalizing Cranberry Pork Chops, meticulously crafted for the convenience of your crock pot. This delectable dish promises a chorus of sweet, tangy, and savory notes, harmonizing perfectly with the tender pork chops. Embark on a culinary journey with three variations of this recipe, each offering a unique twist to cater to your taste preferences. Dive into the classic Cranberry Pork Chops, where the vibrant cranberries and zesty orange juice create a delightful glaze, enhancing the natural flavors of the pork. Discover the savory depths of Dijon Cranberry Pork Chops, where tangy Dijon mustard and a hint of garlic elevate the dish to new heights. For those seeking a touch of heat, the Spicy Cranberry Pork Chops deliver a fiery kick, thanks to the addition of chili powder and cayenne pepper, igniting your taste buds with each bite.
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CRANBERRY PORK CHOPS
My husband and two kids rave over these moist chops. Use the mild sweet-and-sour sauce to make a gravy that can be served over mashed potatoes or rice. Then add a salad and you have a very satisfying meal that didn't keep you in the kitchen for hours. -Robin Czachor, Appleton, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 4h15m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Whisk together first four ingredients. Place pork chops in a 3-qt. slow cooker; top with cranberry mixture. Cook, covered, on low until meat is tender, 4-5 hours., Remove chops; keep warm. Strain cooking juices and transfer to a small saucepan. Mix cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into cooking juices. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Stir in salt and pepper. Serve with chops.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 472 calories, Fat 18g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 111mg cholesterol, Sodium 357mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 36g protein.
CRANBERRY PORK CHOPS II
Sweet cranberry pork chops simmered to perfection.
Provided by CHRISTYJ
Categories Main Dish Recipes Pork Pork Chop Recipes
Time 1h10m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a skillet, brown chops slowly in oil; drain.
- Add cranberries, sugar, salt and pepper to chops with 1/2 cup water to start. Bring to boil; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, for about 45 minutes or until tender but not dry. Add water if necessary to keep chops from drying out.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 229 calories, Carbohydrate 29.5 g, Cholesterol 37.1 mg, Fat 6.3 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 13.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 409.1 mg, Sugar 26.5 g
SLOW COOKER CRANBERRY PORK
Sweet, tangy and easy. The sauce is also good with chicken instead of pork. Try serving with rice and onion rings.
Provided by DAWN MINER
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Pork
Time 4h10m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, stir together the cranberry sauce, salad dressing, and onion. Place pork in a slow cooker, and cover with the sauce mixture.
- Cover, and cook on High for 4 hours, or on Low for 8 hours. Pork is done when the internal temperature has reached 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 374.5 calories, Carbohydrate 32.9 g, Cholesterol 79.6 mg, Fat 15.1 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 26.8 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 184.1 mg, Sugar 31.2 g
PORK CHOPS WITH CRANBERRIES (CROCK POT)
Make and share this Pork Chops With Cranberries (Crock Pot) recipe from Food.com.
Provided by JillAZ
Categories Pork
Time 5h15m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large skillet, heat oil to med-hi.
- Add 3 chops and brown on both sides. Transfer to slow cooker. Repeat with remaining chops.
- Drain fat from the pan and reduce heat to medium.
- Add leeks and cook until soft.
- Add garlic, salt & pepper. Stir and cook for 1 minute. Stir in port, marmalade and cranberries and bring to a boil.
- Pour over chops in crock pot. cover and cook on low for 5 hours or high for 2-1/2 hours.
- Serve immediately.
- This is good with egg noodles.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 668.2, Fat 35, SaturatedFat 10, Cholesterol 170.8, Sodium 766.8, Carbohydrate 25.8, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 16.6, Protein 52.9
CRANBERRY PORK CHOPS FOR THE CROCK POT
This is another rediscovered recipe from the depths of my file folders, hidden for many years. I don't think I have ever made this since we don't eat much pork, but it looks delicious and I think I'll make it with the other white meat..chicken.
Provided by Geema
Categories Pork
Time 6h15m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Lightly brown the chops in the oil in a skillet.
- In a small bowl, combine the butter, cranberry sauce, and white wine.
- Arrange the chops in the bottom of the stoneware in the crock pot. Sprinkle the salt and pepper, onions, and thyme over the meat.
- Pour the sauce into the pot and cook on low for 6 hours or on high for 4.
Tips:
- Use a variety of pork chops for a more flavorful dish. Try using bone-in pork chops, boneless pork chops, or a combination of both.
- Sear the pork chops before adding them to the crock pot. This will help to create a crispy outer layer and lock in the juices.
- Use a flavorful liquid in your crock pot. This could be anything from cranberry juice to chicken broth. The liquid will help to keep the pork chops moist and prevent them from drying out.
- Add vegetables to your crock pot. This is a great way to add extra flavor and nutrients to your dish. Some good options include onions, carrots, celery, and potatoes.
- Cook the pork chops on low for 6-8 hours, or until they are tender and cooked through. You can also cook them on high for 3-4 hours, but be sure to check them more frequently to prevent them from overcooking.
- Serve the pork chops with your favorite sides. Some good options include mashed potatoes, rice, or a salad.
Conclusion:
Pork chops are a delicious and versatile meat that can be cooked in a variety of ways. Cooking pork chops in a crock pot is a great way to create a tender and flavorful dish with minimal effort. With a little planning and preparation, you can easily make a delicious and satisfying meal that the whole family will enjoy.
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