Pork Chops with Rhubarb

Name: Pork Chops with Rhubarb
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 2 servings.
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour; Salt and pepper to taste; 2 bone-in pork loin chops (1/2 to 3/4 inch thick); 2 tablespoons butter; 1/2 pound fresh or frozen rhubarb, chopped; 1 tablespoon honey; 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh parsley

Relates Bonnie Bufford of Nicholson, Pennsylvania, "A tart fruity sauce made from rhubarb makes these moist tender chops extra special."

Ingredients

1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
Salt and pepper to taste
2 bone-in pork loin chops (1/2 to 3/4 inch thick)
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 pound fresh or frozen rhubarb, chopped
1 tablespoon honey
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh parsley

Directions

In a shallow dish, combine the flour, salt and pepper; add pork chops and turn to coat. In a skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add pork chops; cook until a thermometer reads 145°, 4-5 minutes on each side. Remove and keep warm. Add the rhubarb, honey and cinnamon to the skillet; cook until rhubarb is tender, about 5 minutes. Serve sauce over pork chops. Sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts

1 pork chop: 390 calories, 19g fat (7g saturated fat), 111mg cholesterol, 82mg sodium, 17g carbohydrate (10g sugars, 2g fiber), 38g protein.

Originally published as Pork Chops with Rhubarb in Taste of Home December/January 2002

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mileybrown

Jun 21, 2011

Very interesting..served with rice. may put a little more honey next time..
tayer

Mar 29, 2011

The rhubarb sauce is very tasty, but needs way more than 1 Tbsp of honey - more like at least 3. I didn't measure but kept adding "to taste". Still mildly tart, but edible.