Pineapple Balsamic Pork Chops
Pineapple Balsamic Pork Chops are a quick and easy meal that combine sweet balsamic vinegar and pineapple with garlic and onions for a well-balanced and easy meal!
Ingredients:
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 4 large pork chops
- fine sea salt and black pepper
- 1/2 red onion , chopped into 1 inch pieces
- 2 cloves garlic , finely minced
- 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
- 10.5 ounces pineapple chunks , with juice
Direction
- Heat large skillet with extra virgin olive oil over medium heat. Season both sides of pork chops with fine sea salt and pepper.
- Add pork chops, sear 4-5 minutes on both sides. Cooking time will be dependant on the size of your pork chop. Internal temperture should be 145 degrees. Set aside.
- Without cleaning out the pan, add red onion. If the pan is dry, additional olive oil may be needed. Cook until onions starts to soften, approximately 3-4 minutes. Add garlic, cooking for another 1 minute.
- Add balsamic vinegar and pineapple chunks, brining to a low simmer until liquid has reduced and sauce starts to become sticky approximately 10 minutes.
- Add pork chops back to the pan, spooning sauce over top. Cook for 2-3 minutes, just enough to reheat. Serve immediately.
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