Best 5 Instant Pot Cinnamon Apple Pork Chops Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our Instant Pot Cinnamon Apple Pork Chops recipe, where tender pork chops are braised to perfection in a delectable sauce bursting with the flavors of cinnamon, apples, and a hint of savory spices. This quick and easy one-pot meal is sure to become a family favorite.

In addition to the main recipe, we also provide variations to satisfy various dietary preferences and taste buds. For those who prefer a tangy twist, our Instant Pot Pork Chops with Apples and Cranberries recipe incorporates the vibrant flavors of cranberries, adding a delightful tartness to the dish. If you're craving a more classic flavor profile, our Instant Pot Pork Chops with Apples and Onions recipe delivers a timeless combination of sweet apples and savory onions.

For a healthier option, our Instant Pot Pork Chops with Apples and Sweet Potatoes recipe features a medley of nutritious sweet potatoes, apples, and aromatic spices, creating a wholesome and satisfying meal. And for those looking for a gluten-free option, our Instant Pot Pork Chops with Apples and Cabbage recipe uses cabbage instead of flour to achieve a hearty and flavorful dish.

Whichever recipe you choose, you're in for a culinary treat. These Instant Pot pork chop recipes are not only incredibly delicious but also incredibly convenient. With minimal prep time and easy cleanup, you can have a mouthwatering meal on the table in no time. So, gather your ingredients, fire up your Instant Pot, and let's embark on a flavorful adventure with our collection of Instant Pot Cinnamon Apple Pork Chops recipes.

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INSTANT POT PORK CHOPS AND APPLES



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These instant pot pork chops with cinnamon apples are a quick and easy dinner. They can be prepared and on the table in under 40 minutes!

Provided by Chandice

Categories     Pork

Time 28m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1.5 lbs. boneless pork chops (4 chops)
2 large Fuji apples (sliced thin)
6 T butter
1 C brown sugar
1/4 C cornstarch
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 12 oz. bottle Dry Sparkling fuji apple soda (or another apple soda if you can't find this one)

Steps:

  • Place 2 tablespoons of butter in the bottom of your instant pot and push sauté. Let the butter melt then place the pork chops in the instant pot in a single layer (as shown in photo 1).
  • Sear the pork chops for 2 minutes, until lightly browned on one side then flip them over and do the same on the other side. Remove the chops and place on a plate.
  • Completely deglaze the pan by pouring 1/4 the bottle of apple soda into the pot and scraping off all the bits of pork from the bottom.
  • Meanwhile, combine remaining 4 T melted butter, corn starch, brown sugar and cinnamon together in a bowl (as shown in photo 2).
  • Turn the Instant Pot off and place the pork chops back in the pot and top with sliced apples and brown sugar mixture.
  • Pour the dry sparkling soda over everything and seal the lid. Cook on pressure cook or manual for 8 minutes. It will take about 10 minutes for it to come up to pressure.
  • Once it has finished cooking, let it naturally release pressure for 10 minutes then quick release the remainder and open the lid. Serve pork chops smothered with apples and sauce over top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 707 kcal, Carbohydrate 75 g, Protein 37 g, Fat 29 g, SaturatedFat 15 g, Cholesterol 160 mg, Sodium 254 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 63 g, ServingSize 1 serving

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

CARAMEL APPLE PORK CHOPS



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Warm, spicy, and sweet, this wonderful Fall recipe is a guaranteed favorite for kids, and is great with smashed potatoes and buttered green beans.

Provided by Anonymous

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Pork Chop Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 (3/4 inch) thick pork chops
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
2 tablespoons brown sugar
salt and pepper to taste
⅛ teaspoon ground cinnamon
⅛ teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 tart apples - peeled, cored and sliced
3 tablespoons pecans

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 175 degrees F (80 degrees C). Place a medium dish in the oven to warm.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Brush chops lightly with oil and place in hot pan. Cook for 5 to 6 minutes, turning occasionally, or until done. Transfer to the warm dish, and keep warm in the preheated oven.
  • In a small bowl, combine brown sugar, salt and pepper, cinnamon and nutmeg. Add butter to skillet, and stir in brown sugar mixture and apples. Cover and cook until apples are just tender. Remove apples with a slotted spoon and arrange on top of chops. Keep warm in the preheated oven.
  • Continue cooking sauce uncovered in skillet, until thickened slightly. Spoon sauce over apples and chops. Sprinkle with pecans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 262.2 calories, Carbohydrate 17.1 g, Cholesterol 47.6 mg, Fat 16 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 13.8 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Sodium 27.4 mg, Sugar 14 g

INSTANT POT® PORK CHOPS



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Needed a quick way to cook tender pork chops and this method did it! It took about 10 minutes and my husband and 6-year-old daughter fought over the leftovers!

Provided by LDMKitchen

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Pork Chop Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 pork chops
3 tablespoons butter
1 (1 ounce) package dry onion soup mix (such as Lipton®)
1 cup apple juice

Steps:

  • Place pork chops in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®); top with butter. Sprinkle onion soup mix over pork chops. Pour in apple juice.
  • Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 5 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  • Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223.7 calories, Carbohydrate 11.6 g, Cholesterol 58.8 mg, Fat 13.1 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 14.9 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 702.4 mg, Sugar 7.1 g

APPLE-CINNAMON PORK LOIN



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I love making this slow cooker pork roast with apples for chilly fall dinners with my family. The apple pork loin tastes even better served with homemade mashed potatoes. -Rachel Schultz, Lansing, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 6h20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 boneless pork loin roast (2 to 3 pounds)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon canola oil
3 medium apples, peeled and sliced, divided
1/4 cup honey
1 small red onion, halved and sliced
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
Minced fresh parsley, optional

Steps:

  • Sprinkle roast with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, brown roast in oil on all sides; cool slightly. With a paring knife, cut about sixteen 3-in.-deep slits in sides of roast; insert one apple slice into each slit., Place half of the remaining apples in a 4-qt. slow cooker. Place roast over apples. Drizzle with honey; top with onion and remaining apples. Sprinkle with cinnamon., Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until meat is tender. Remove pork and apple mixture; keep warm., Transfer cooking juices to a small saucepan. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced by half. Serve with pork and apple mixture. Sprinkle with parsley if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 75mg cholesterol, Sodium 241mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • Use thick pork chops: Thicker pork chops will hold up better in the Instant Pot and will be less likely to dry out.
  • Sear the pork chops before cooking: Searing the pork chops before cooking will help to develop flavor and create a nice crust.
  • Use a variety of apples: Different types of apples will give your dish different flavors. For example, Granny Smith apples are tart and crisp, while Honeycrisp apples are sweet and juicy.
  • Add some spices: Spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves will add a warm and inviting flavor to your dish.
  • Don't forget the liquids: The liquids in this recipe help to create a flavorful sauce. You can use apple cider, chicken broth, or even white wine.
  • Serve with your favorite sides: This dish can be served with a variety of sides, such as mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or rice.

Conclusion:

This Instant Pot cinnamon apple pork chops recipe is an easy and delicious meal that is perfect for a busy weeknight. The pork chops are tender and juicy, and the apples and cinnamon add a sweet and savory flavor that is sure to please everyone at the table. Serve this dish with your favorite sides for a complete and satisfying meal.

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