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Easy Mexicali Pork Chops

Easy Mexicali Pork Chops

4 Ingredients | 15 min | 4 Servings

Involve the whole household to help with this family friendly meal. Serve with mixed salad greens, Corn Muffins, and finish the meal with sundaes topped with cinnamon graham cracker cookies.
For planovers, cook up a couple extra chops. Cover and chill chops overnight. Thinly slice the chops into strips and reheat in a skillet or the microwave.  Wrap in soft flour tortillas with lettuce, tomato, and salsa to make easy wraps.

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Ingredients

  • 4 New York (top loin) pork chops, 3/4-inch thick
  • 1 envelope taco seasoning, (1/4 cup)
  • 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
  • salsa, optional

Instructions

Rub pork chops on both sides with taco seasoning. Heat non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Brush skillet with oil. Add pork chops and cook for 7-8 minutes, turning once, until internal temperature on a thermometer reads 145 degrees Fahrenheit, followed by a 3-minute rest time. Top with salsa, if desired, and serve.

Serves 4

Nutrition

  • Calories178calories
  • Protein22grams
  • Fat8grams
  • Sodium262milligrams
  • Cholesterol55milligrams
  • Saturated Fat3grams
  • Carbohydrates3grams
  • Fiber0grams