Honey-Garlic Pork Chops

Honey-Garlic Pork Chops are a delicious and flavorful dish that is sure to please any meat lover. The combination of sweet honey and savory garlic creates a mouthwatering glaze that perfectly complements the juicy, tender pork chops. This dish is a perfect option for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion, as it is simple to prepare yet impressive in flavor.

Honey-Garlic Pork Chops
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Prep Time:

10 mins

Cook Time:

30 mins

Additional Time:

5 mins

Total Time:

45 mins

Servings:

5

Yield:

5 pork chops

Ingredients

Honey-Garlic Pork Chops
5 (1-inch thick) boneless pork chops
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup honey
¼ cup brown sugar
¼ cup soy sauce
2 teaspoons chopped garlic
2 tablespoons butter
¼ teaspoon ground ginger
1 dash cayenne pepper, or to taste

Directions

Honey-Garlic Pork Chops

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.

Step 2

Season pork chops with salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Brown pork chops 3 to 4 minutes per side. Transfer to the prepared baking dish.

Step 3

Whisk honey, brown sugar, soy sauce, garlic, and butter together in a bowl and pour over the pork chops in the baking dish.

Step 4

Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes. Remove from oven and let pork chops sit in the baking dish 5 minutes more to soak up juices.

Step 5

Serve pork chops topped with extra sauce.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

666

Calories

19g

Fat

69g

Carbs

56g

Protein

Complement

The key to the success of Honey-Garlic Pork Chops is in the balance of flavors. The sweetness of the honey adds a delicious contrast to the sharpness of the garlic, creating a harmonious blend that enhances the natural richness of the pork. The glaze caramelizes beautifully as the pork chops cook, creating a golden, sticky coating that is as visually appealing as it is tasty. Whether you are looking for a quick and easy meal to satisfy your cravings or a dish to impress your guests, Honey-Garlic Pork Chops are sure to become a favorite in your recipe repertoire.