Grilled Pork Chops with Summer Stone Fruit Slaw

Stone fruits like peaches, plums and apricots reach their peak during the summer months. Remove the pits and julienne them into a flavorful topping for smoky Grilled Pork Chops with Summer Stone Fruit Slaw.

Makes: 4 servings
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Recipe Created By: Jodie Shield
Featured In: Illinois Farm Bureau Partners

Ingredients

For the Pork Chops:

  • 1 teaspoon coarse salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon ground smoked paprika
  • 4 boneless pork chops (1 ½ pounds total and about 2 inches thick)
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil

For the Slaw:

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons packed brown sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon curry powder
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated (or 1 teaspoon ground ginger)
  • 1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
  • 1 pound assorted firm stone fruit (such as peaches, plums, apricots or nectarines), pits removed and julienned
  • 2 green onions, chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill to medium-high.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the salt, cumin, coriander and smoked paprika.
  3. Brush pork chops with oil and rub both sides of each chop with the spice mixture to coat.
  4. Grill chops for about 5 minutes on each side, or until almost cooked through. Transfer chops to a plate and cover loosely with foil. Set aside to rest for 10 minutes.
  5. Meanwhile, prepare the slaw. In a medium bowl, whisk together the oil, vinegar, brown sugar, curry powder, ginger and red pepper flakes (if using).
  6. Add the julienned fruit and chopped green onions to the dressing mixture and toss gently to coat.
  7. Serve pork chops warm topped with the fruit slaw.

Nutrition Information

Calories: 321|Sugar: 12g|Sodium: 602mg|Fat: 12g|Saturated fat: 3g|Carbohydrates: 14g|Fiber: 2g|Protein: 41g|Cholesterol: 97mg|

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