Saucy Grilled Pork Chops
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 5 min. Grill: 10 min.
YIELD: 8 servings.
My mamaw in Kentucky used this "dip," as she called it, on many grilled meats including chicken and steak. —Misty Schneider, Bayport, Minnesota
Ingredients
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1/2 cup butter, cubed
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1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
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1/2 cup lemon juice
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8 bone-in pork loin chops (3/4 inch thick)
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Lemon wedges, optional
Directions
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1.
In a microwave-safe dish, microwave butter, covered, until melted; add brown sugar and lemon juice, stirring to dissolve sugar. Reserve 2/3 cup for drizzling.
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2.
Brush pork chops with remaining sauce. Grill, covered, on an oiled rack over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 4-5 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 145°. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
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3.
Stir sauce to combine and gently reheat if necessary; drizzle over pork chops. Serve with lemon if desired.
Nutrition Facts
1 pork chop: 476 calories, 30g fat (14g saturated fat), 141mg cholesterol, 162mg sodium, 15g carbohydrate (14g sugars, 0 fiber), 36g protein.
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