A simple jelly and mustard glaze coats pork chops topped with a sweet and sour chutney. Serve with rice or couscous to soak up the sauce.
Serving: 1 pork chop and 1/2 cup chutney
INGRÉDIENTSChutney- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
- 1/4 teaspoon ground coriander
- 1 cinnamon stick (3 inches)
- 2 cups coarsely chopped rhubarb (about 1/2 pound)
- 1/3 cup dried cranberries
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes ground
Pork- 1/3 cup red currant jelly
- 1 tablespoon whole-grain Dijon mustard
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
- 4 (6-ounce) center-cut pork chops (about 1/4 inch thick)
- Cooking spray
- Sliced green onions (optional)
PRÉPARATION- To prepare the chutney, combine the first 4 ingredients in a small saucepan.
- Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
- Add the rhubarb and the next 4 ingredients (rhubarb with ground red pepper); reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes or until rhubarb is tender.
- Pour into a bowl; cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Discard the cinnamon stick.
- Prepare the grill.
- To prepare the pork, combine the jelly and mustard in a small bowl; set aside.
- Mix 1/2 teaspoon each salt, black pepper, and cumin; rub evenly over the pork.
- Place the pork on a grill rack coated with cooking spray; grill for 4 minutes per side or to desired doneness, basting occasionally with the jelly mixture.
- Serve the pork with the chutney; sprinkle with green onions, if desired.