SANTA FE CHOPS WITH PINEAPPLE PEPPER SALSA

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A great combination of flavors without a lot of effort. This recipe has been in my grilling collection for a long time - not sure where I originally found it.

Provided by Daily Inspiration S

Categories     Pork

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 pork chops (1 1/2 inches thick)
1/2 tsp salt (optional)
1 tsp black pepper
2 tsp ground cumin
2 tsp chili powder
SALSA
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded, deveined and chopped
1 can(s) 19-oz. can pineapple tidbits, drained
1 medium cucumber, peeled, seeded and diced
1 Tbsp brown sugar
1/2 tsp salt
1 Tbsp fresh lime juice

Steps:

  • 1. Mix together 1/2 teaspoons salt, black pepper, cumin and chili powder. Spread mixture evenly over all surfaces of the chops; cover and refrigerate for 1-4 hours.
  • 2. Meanwhile, prepare salsa by adding all salsa ingredients to a bowl and mix well. Cover and let rest at room temperature for an hour to blend flavors. Refrigerate for longer storage.
  • 3. Grill chops over moderately high heat, lid closed, for 8 minutes. Turn chops and grill 7 minutes longer. Serve with salsa.

Billy Vang
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I'm always looking for new pork chop recipes, and this one is definitely a keeper. The chops were tender and juicy, and the salsa was a great addition.


Samrat Rew
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This recipe is a great way to add some variety to your weeknight dinner routine. The chops are cooked quickly and easily, and the salsa is a great way to use up any leftover fruit or vegetables.


Godfrey Ngozi
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I'm not a big fan of pork chops, but this recipe changed my mind. The chops were cooked perfectly and the salsa was the perfect complement.


Hodges Knight
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This was my first time making pork chops and they turned out amazing! The recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious.


Dhait Joti
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I love how this recipe uses simple ingredients to create such a flavorful dish. The chops are cooked to perfection and the salsa is so refreshing.


Chris
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chops are always juicy and flavorful, and the salsa is the perfect finishing touch.


Sunaina Ali
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This is one of my favorite pork chop recipes. It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious.


Bhupen Oli12
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook pork chops, and this recipe definitely fits the bill. The chops were tender and juicy, and the salsa was a great addition.


Joel Faraone
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These chops were a hit at my dinner party! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination.


Gerald Coble
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I love the combination of sweet and savory in this dish. The pineapple and peppers add a nice touch of sweetness, while the spices give the chops a nice kick.


Sapna Mgrg
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing. The chops were cooked to perfection and the salsa was so fresh and flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe!


Khoi Ramon
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I'm not a big fan of pork chops, but these were so juicy and flavorful, I ate every bite! The salsa is the perfect complement to the chops.


Hilary Simiyu
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This pork chop recipe is a winner! The flavors of the spices, pineapple, and peppers are perfectly balanced. My family loved it, and I'll definitely be making it again.