Pork Chops with Avocado Salsa

Radishes and avocado add texture and color to the tomatillo salsa side dish that's served with these spicy pork chops.


Pork Chops with Avocado Salsa

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Servings: Serves 4.
Prep Time: 10 mins
Total Time: 30 mins
Related Categories: Low Calorie, Low Carb, Pork Chops

 
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Ingredients
  • boneless pork loin chops, 3/4 inch thick (about 1 lb total)
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  • 1 Tbsp
    cumin seeds, slightly crushed
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  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
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  • 1/4 tsp
    ground black pepper
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  • 2 cloves
    garlic, minced
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  • 2 Tbsp
    vegetable oil
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  • 1 (4 oz) can
    tomatillo salsa or 1/2 cup salsa verde
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  • scallion, coarsely chopped
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  • 1 ripe
    avocado, diced
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  • 1/4 cup
    chopped radishes
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  • 1 Tbsp
    chopped cilantro
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Directions
1.
Trim fat from chops. Rinse and pat dry. Combine cumin, 1/4 tsp salt, pepper and garlic. Rub mixture evenly over chops
2.
In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high at. Add chops and cook 8 to 12 min or until pork juices run clear (160 degrees F), turning once.
3.
In a food processor, blend tomatillo salsa, scallions and 1/4 tsp salt until smooth. Transfer to a bowl and stir in avocado, radishes and fresh cilantro. Serves 4.

Nutrition information
Per serving: Calories 280, Total Fat 16.5 g, Saturated Fat 3.5 g, Cholesterol 66 mg, Sodium 526 mg, Carbohydrate 7 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 26 g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 0%, Calcium 0%, Iron 0%. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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