Spicy Pork Chops With Black Beans Recipes

BLACK BEANS AND PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Season pork chops with pepper.
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook pork chops in hot oil until browned, 3 to 5 minutes per side.
• Pour beans and salsa over pork chops and season with cilantro. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, cover the skillet, and simmer until pork chops are cooked no longer pink in the center, 20 to 35 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

SPICY CHOCOLATE PORK AND BEANS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Preheat an ovenproof saute pan with a lid over high heat.
• Working in batches, brown the pork on all sides in 2 tablespoons oil, then transfer to a bowl.
• Heat the remaining tablespoon oil in the pan, then cook the onions, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and smoked paprika and cook for an additional 30 seconds.
• Add the chopped tomatoes, black-eyed peas, coconut water and the pork and bring to a simmer, stirring well. Cover and transfer to the oven. Bake, stirring occasionally, until pork is tender, about 1 1/2 hours.
• Stir in the chocolate until it has melted. Serve with the basmati rice, avocado slices and cilantro.

SOUTHWESTERN PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute onion in 1 tablespoon oil for 3-4 minutes or until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the tomatoes, beans, broth, chili powder, oregano, cumin and pepper flakes. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 4-5 minutes or until heated through. , Meanwhile, in another skillet, brown pork chops on both sides in remaining oil over medium-high heat. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Pour tomato mixture over chops. Cover and simmer for 10-15 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°. Using a slotted spoon, serve over rice. Sprinkle with cilantro if desired. Freeze option: Cool pork chop mixture. Freeze in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through slowly in a covered skillet until a thermometer inserted in pork reads 165°, stirring occasionally and adding a little broth or water if necessary. Serve as directed.

PORK CHOPS WITH BAKED BEANS

Steps:

• In a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish, combine the beans and tomato sauce. In a skillet, brown pork chops on both sides in oil; place over the beans. In a bowl, combine the brown sugar, ketchup and mustard; pour over chops. Top each with an onion and lemon slice. Cover and bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until meat juices run clear.

SWEET AND SPICY PORK CHOP DINNER

Steps:

• Season pork chops with salt, pepper, garlic powder, cumin, and red pepper flakes.
• Heat oil in skillet over medium-high heat. Add pork chops and cook, in batches if necessary, until browned, about 3 minutes per side. Remove from skillet and set aside.
• Combine corn, beans, tomatoes, and brown sugar in the skillet. Cook until heated through, about 3 minutes. Return pork chops to the skillet and cover. Reduce heat and simmer until chops are slightly pink in the centers, about 25 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the centers should read 145 degrees F (63 degrees C). Serve over rice.

THICK PORK CHOPS WITH HOISIN-BLACK BEAN SAUCE

Steps:

• Mix the ingredients in a bowl. Combine the pork chops in a large zip lock bag and add the sauce. Marinate 3 - 5 days. (The longer the marinade the more tender the chops become).
• Preheat the broiler. Broil until chops are cook through (145 F), about 9 minutes per side. (or grill until the chops are cooked).
• Option:
• Garlic chili paste could be added to "kick it up" also
• Note: I had changed the recipe around, but if you like a particular sauce, add more of it and less of the others. The marinating time is what makes these so juicy.

PORK CHOPS WITH GARLIC BLACK BEAN SAUCE

Steps:

• In a large pan, brown both sides of pork chops in oil.
• Stir together chicken broth and Garlic Black Bean Sauce and add to pan.
• Cover and simmer for 45 minutes.
• Transfer chops to a serving dish, leaving sauce in the pan.
• Stir together water and corn starch; add to sauce and cook until thickened a bit.
• Pour thickened sauce over chops and serve.