Easy Broiled Pork Chops with Zucchini Corn Salsa

If you want to add more Mexican recipes to your recipe box, Easy Broiled Pork Chops with Zucchini Corn Salsa might be a recipe you should try. For $2.13 per serving, this recipe covers 21% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Watching your figure? This gluten free and dairy free recipe has 281 calories, 32g of protein, and 13g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 4. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. A few people really liked this main course. This recipe is liked by 29 foodies and cooks. It is brought to you by Cookin Canuck. Head to the store and pick up pork chops, ground cumin, olive oil, and a few other things to make it today. Overall, this recipe earns a good spoonacular score of 77%. Grilled Pork Chops with Tomatillo, Corn, and Avocado Salsa, Broiled Pork Chops, and Broiled Spiced Pork Chops are very similar to this recipe.

Servings: 4

 

Ingredients:

2 tbsp minced cilantro

¾ cup corn kernels (fresh or frozen)

2 garlic cloves, minced

1/2 tsp garlic powder

¼ tsp ground cumin

¾ tsp ground cumin

1/8 tsp ground pepper

½ tsp ground pepper

Juice of ½ lime

Juice of 1 lime

1/8 tsp kosher salt

½ tsp kosher salt

2 tsp olive oil

½ tsp dried oregano

½ tsp paprika

4 (5 oz. each) boneless pork chops

1 ¼ cup diced zucchini

Equipment:

bowl

baking sheet

broiler

aluminum foil

frying pan

Cooking instruction summary:

Trim any fat form the pork chops. Place the chops in a large bowl. In a small bowl, stir together the cumin, paprika, oregano, garlic powder, salt and pepper. Sprinkle the spice mixture over both sides of the pork chops. Squeeze the lime juice over both side of the chops. Let rest for 15 minutes. Preheat the broiler and set the rack about 5 inches from the element. Line a baking sheet with foil. Lightly coat with cooking spray. Place the pork chops on the baking sheet. Broil the pork chops until just cooked through, about 4 to 5 minutes per side (varies depending on thickness of pork chops). Serve the pork chops, each topped with cup of the salsa. Heat the olive oil in a large nonstick skillet set over medium heat. Add the zucchini and corn. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables become tender. Stir in the garlic, cumin, salt and pepper, and cook for 1 minute. Stir in the lime juice and cilantro.

 

Step by step:


1. Trim any fat form the pork chops.

2. Place the chops in a large bowl. In a small bowl, stir together the cumin, paprika, oregano, garlic powder, salt and pepper. Sprinkle the spice mixture over both sides of the pork chops.

3. Squeeze the lime juice over both side of the chops.

4. Let rest for 15 minutes.

5. Preheat the broiler and set the rack about 5 inches from the element. Line a baking sheet with foil. Lightly coat with cooking spray.

6. Place the pork chops on the baking sheet.

7. Broil the pork chops until just cooked through, about 4 to 5 minutes per side (varies depending on thickness of pork chops).

8. Serve the pork chops, each topped with cup of the salsa.

9. Heat the olive oil in a large nonstick skillet set over medium heat.

10. Add the zucchini and corn. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables become tender. Stir in the garlic, cumin, salt and pepper, and cook for 1 minute.

11. Stir in the lime juice and cilantro.


Nutrition Information:

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281k Calories
32g Protein
12g Total Fat
9g Carbs
20% Health Score
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Calories
281k
14%

Fat
12g
20%

  Saturated Fat
3g
25%

Carbohydrates
9g
3%

  Sugar
3g
3%

Cholesterol
94mg
32%

Sodium
440mg
19%

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Protein
32g
65%

Vitamin B1
1mg
68%

Selenium
47µg
68%

Vitamin B3
12mg
61%

Vitamin B6
1mg
58%

Phosphorus
370mg
37%

Potassium
753mg
22%

Vitamin B2
0.33mg
19%

Zinc
2mg
17%

Vitamin C
12mg
16%

Magnesium
59mg
15%

Vitamin B5
1mg
14%

Vitamin B12
0.75µg
13%

Manganese
0.23mg
11%

Iron
1mg
9%

Copper
0.14mg
7%

Vitamin A
308IU
6%

Folate
23µg
6%

Fiber
1g
5%

Vitamin K
5µg
5%

Vitamin E
0.73mg
5%

Vitamin D
0.57µg
4%

Calcium
30mg
3%

covered percent of daily need
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