citrus-marinated pork chops

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Ingredients

  • 2 - dried chipotle chiles
  • 6 - pork chops, 1/2"
  • 1/2 cup frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons orange peel, grated
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 - garlic clove
  • 1 - orange, cut into 6 wedges

How To Make citrus-marinated pork chops

  • Step 1
    Cover chiles with water.
  • Step 2
    Let stand until softened, about 1 hour.
  • Step 3
    Drain and finely chop.
  • Step 4
    Place pork chops in a shallow glass or plastic dish.
  • Step 5
    Place chiles and remaining ingredients, except the orange, in a blender container.
  • Step 6
    Cover and blend, at low speed, until smooth.
  • Step 7
    Pour over chops.
  • Step 8
    Cover and refrigerate at least 3 hours, spooning marinade over chops occasionally.
  • Step 9
    Set oven control to broil.
  • Step 10
    Remove chops from marinade and sit marinade aside.
  • Step 11
    Place chops on rack in a broiler pan.
  • Step 12
    Broil, with tops of the chops 3 to 5 inches from the heat, until light brown, about 10 minutes.
  • Step 13
    Turn the chops and brush with the marinade.
  • Step 14
    Broil until chops are done, about 5 minutes longer.
  • Step 15
    Garnish with orange wedges and serve.

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