Adobe Grilled Pork Chops Recipe

Name: Adobe Grilled Pork Chops
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 pork loin chops (about 1 1/2- 2 pounds); For the Seasoning Paste; 1/2 cup tomato paste; 2 tablespoons dried ancho chile powder; 1/2 tablespoon adobo seasoning (seasoning salt ok); 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin; 1 teaspoon garlic powder; 1/2 - 2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (amount to taste); 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves; 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice (Mexican limes preferred); 2 tablespoons oil (whatever type you use); For the Baste; 1/4 cup water; 2 tablespoons white tequila; 1 tablespoon lime juice (Mexican limes preferred)

Servings: persons

4 pork loin chops (about 1 1/2- 2 pounds)
For the Seasoning Paste
1/2 cup tomato paste
2 tablespoons dried ancho chile powder
1/2 tablespoon adobo seasoning (seasoning salt ok)
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 - 2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (amount to taste)
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice (Mexican limes preferred)
2 tablespoons oil (whatever type you use)
For the Baste
1/4 cup water
2 tablespoons white tequila
1 tablespoon lime juice (Mexican limes preferred)

1
Mix together ingredients for seasoning paste in a small bowl.
2
Spread paste on both sides of pork chops (reserving at least 1/4 cup paste) and allow to rest for at least 30 minutes prior to cooking.
3
Prepare grill; oil grill rack before placing on fire.
4
Mix together ingredients for baste, combining excess paste with ingredients for baste; set aside.
5
Grill chops on medium-hot coals or heat for 5-8 minutes.
6
Turn chops and grill for 4-6 minutes more, basting with grill baste.
7
Turn chops and cook 2-3 minutes more, basting the other side.
8
Remove from heat and allow to rest 5 minutes or so before serving.

324

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 pork loin chops (about 1 1/2- 2 pounds), For the Seasoning Paste, 1/2 cup tomato paste, 2 tablespoons dried ancho chile powder, and more.

Yes, Adobe Grilled Pork Chops falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Adobe Grilled Pork Chops

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