Apricot Pork Chops Recipe

Juicy pork chops get a sweet and savory makeover with this easy apricot glaze! These tender, flavorful chops are a crowd-pleaser, perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion. Impress your family with this simple yet elegant recipe – your husband will love them!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 532 kcal
Protein 84g
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Ingredients for Apricot Pork Chops

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How to Make Apricot Pork Chops

  1. In a large resealable plastic bag, combine 1 cup apricot preserves, 1/4 cup soy sauce, 2 tablespoons rice vinegar, 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard, 1 teaspoon ground ginger, and 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder.
  2. Add the pork chops to the bag, ensuring they are fully coated in the marinade.
  3. Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 3 hours, or preferably overnight, turning occasionally.
  4. Reserve 1/2 cup of the marinade and refrigerate.
  5. Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Grill the pork chops for 4-6 minutes per side, or until cooked through, brushing frequently with the reserved marinade during the last few minutes of grilling.
  6. Let the pork chops rest for 5 minutes before serving. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

17 g

Sugar

99g

Fat

34g

Carbs

12g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Apricot Pork Chops?

Apricot Pork Chops takes about 45 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 30 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Apricot Pork Chops?

Apricot Pork Chops has approximately 532 calories per serving, with about 84 g protein, 12 g carbohydrates and 36 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Apricot Pork Chops?

The key ingredients for Apricot Pork Chops are Apricot Preserves, Italian Dressing, Dijon Mustard, Garlic Salt, Pork Chops, 1/4 cup soy sauce. See the full list with measurements above.

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