Sunday, April 21, 2019

Cajun pork chops with pineapple-rum salsa

 pg 238 Year Round fresh 4 servings; 6 points
2 t Cajun seasoning
1 t paprika
4 (4 oz) lean center-cut boneless pork loin chops, trimmed
2 T dark rum
4 t brown sugar
1 ½ c diced fresh pineapple
1 plum tomato, diced
¼ small red onion, chopped
¼ c coarsely chopped fresh cilantro
1 t chopped jalapeno pepper
Pinch salt

1. Stir together Cajun seasoning and paprika in small bowl. Rub porch chops all over with spice mixture.
2. Spray ridged grill pan with nonstick spray and set over medium-high heat. Add pork chops and cook, turning once, until instant-read thermometer inserted into sides of chops reads 145, 6-8 minutes.
3. Meanwhile combine rum and bown sugar in medium bowl and stir together imtil sugar dissolves. Add pineapple, tomato, onion, cilantro, jalapeno, and salt, and stir gently to combine. Serve pork with salsa.

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