Delicious Honey Pecan Pork Chops Recipe

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Delicious Honey Pecan Pork Chops Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 13, 2024

This recipe combines the savory taste of pork chops with the sweet and nutty flavors of honey and pecans. It makes for a mouthwatering meal that is perfect for special occasions or weeknight dinners.

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless pork chops
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  2. Season the pork chops with salt and pepper on both sides.
  3. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. Sear the pork chops for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  5. Transfer the pork chops to a baking dish.
  6. Drizzle honey over the pork chops and sprinkle with chopped pecans.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 145°F.
  8. Serve hot and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Pecans are a good source of antioxidants and healthy fats.
  • Honey is a natural sweetener that also has antibacterial properties.
  • Pork chops are a lean source of protein and are versatile for various flavor combinations.