SLOW-COOKER TROPICAL PORK CHOPS

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Pork and fruit go so nicely together and when you add fresh herbs, you get this fresh, light and bright main dish that everyone loves. -Roxanne Chan, Albany, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 3h15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 jars (23-1/2 ounces each) mixed tropical fruit, drained and chopped
3/4 cup thawed limeade concentrate
1/4 cup sweet chili sauce
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon minced fresh gingerroot
4 bone-in pork loin chops (3/4 inch thick and 5 ounces each)
1 green onion, finely chopped
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons minced fresh mint
2 tablespoons slivered almonds, toasted
2 tablespoons finely chopped crystallized ginger, optional
1/2 teaspoon grated lime zest

Steps:

  • In a 3-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 5 ingredients. Add pork, arranging chops to sit snugly in fruit mixture. Cook, covered, on low until meat is tender (a thermometer inserted in pork should read at least 145°), 3-4 hours., In a small bowl, mix remaining ingredients. To serve, remove pork chops from slow cooker. Using a slotted spoon, serve fruit over pork. Sprinkle with herb mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 572 calories, Fat 13g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 69mg cholesterol, Sodium 326mg sodium, Carbohydrate 91g carbohydrate (86g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 24g protein.

Kira Dooley
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I'm always looking for new pork chop recipes, and this one did not disappoint! The pork chops were juicy and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious. I served it with roasted potatoes and green beans, and it was a perfect meal.


Jayla Jimenez
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This recipe was easy to follow and the pork chops were delicious! I used boneless pork chops and they cooked perfectly in the slow cooker. The sauce was flavorful and tangy, and it paired perfectly with the pork chops.


Roshan Kausal
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I followed the recipe exactly, and the pork chops turned out dry and tough. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Shaker Ahmed
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This was a great recipe! The pork chops were cooked perfectly, and the sauce was flavorful and tangy. I served it with rice and vegetables, and it was a hit with my family.


Ethan Haley
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I'm not a big fan of pork chops, but I decided to give this recipe a try. I'm so glad I did! The pork chops were surprisingly tender and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.


Bonna Akter
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This recipe is a keeper! The pork chops were fall-apart tender, and the sauce was so good I could have eaten it with a spoon. I served it over mashed potatoes, and it was a perfect meal.


Lou Green
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I made this recipe last night, and it was a huge success! The pork chops were juicy and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Carlos Alvarez
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This was a great recipe! The pork chops were cooked perfectly, and the sauce was delicious. I served it with mashed potatoes and green beans, and it was a perfect meal.


Toca_Movie
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I've made this recipe several times, and it's always a hit! The pork chops are always tender and juicy, and the sauce is flavorful and tangy. It's a great recipe for a weeknight meal.


Muslim Jan
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This recipe is a winner! The pork chops were cooked to perfection, and the sauce was divine. I served it over rice, and it was a meal that my family loved.


Sabrina Campos
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I'm always looking for new pork chop recipes, and this one did not disappoint! The pork chops were juicy and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious. I served it with roasted potatoes and green beans, and it was a perfect meal.


Cristina Orosco
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This recipe was easy to follow and the pork chops were delicious! I used boneless pork chops and they cooked perfectly in the slow cooker. The sauce was flavorful and tangy, and it paired perfectly with the pork chops.


Hassan Haszzy
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I followed the recipe exactly, and the pork chops turned out dry and tough. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Garret Oliver
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This was a great recipe! The pork chops were cooked perfectly, and the sauce was flavorful and tangy. I served it with rice and vegetables, and it was a hit with my family.


Makori Edwin
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I'm not a big fan of pork chops, but I decided to give this recipe a try. I'm so glad I did! The pork chops were surprisingly tender and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.


Romana Khan
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This recipe is a keeper! The pork chops were fall-apart tender, and the sauce was so good I could have eaten it with a spoon. I served it over mashed potatoes, and it was a perfect meal.


Pardasi Larka
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I made this recipe last night, and it was a huge success! The pork chops were moist and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Stavros Ioakimidis
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This was my first time making pork chops in the slow cooker, and I'm so glad I tried this recipe. The chops were perfectly cooked, and the sauce was delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.


Md sajib Khan
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Loved this recipe! The pork chops were so tender and juicy, and the sauce was packed with flavor. I served it over rice, and it was a hit with my family.