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Citrus Marinated Cuban Pork Chops
Photo: Sam Loyd

Citrus Marinated Cuban Pork Chops

10 ingredients 30 min + 10 min 2 pork chops openrecipes
Citrus Marinated Cuban Pork Chops

"These boneless pork chops are marinated in a citrus bath and filled with ham, Swiss cheese, and pickles and grilled to perfection. This is easy recipe that will leave your guests impressed with your culinary skill."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

557
Calories
37g
Protein
36g
Fat
23g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork 100g cooked 242
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Swiss Cheese 1 oz (28g) 108
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Dill 5 sprigs fresh (1g) / 1 tsp dried 4
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 naval oranges, zested and juiced
  • 2 limes, zested and juiced
  • 5 cloves garlic
  • 1/2 cup loosely packed cilantro leaves
  • 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • kosher salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 (1 1/2 inches thick) boneless pork chops
  • 1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
  • 2 (3 ounce) ham steaks (1/4 inch thick)
  • 2 dill pickle slices

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