Sheet Pan Cuban Pork Chops

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Ingredients

  • 2 navel oranges
  • 6 (8-oz) bone-in center cut pork loin chops
  • 2 red bell peppers, cut into wedges
  • 1 (24-oz) bag fingerling potato medley, halved (such as Potato Inspirations)
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp minced garlic
  • 1 tsp ground cumin 
  • ¾ tsp kosher salt
  • ¾ tsp pepper
  • ⅓ cup refrigerated lemon vinaigrette

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Cut 1 orange into thin slices. Grate zest from remaining orange to measure 1 tsp and squeeze juice to measure 2 Tbsp.
  2. Arrange pork, bell peppers, potatoes, and orange slices on 2 large rimmed baking sheets.
  3. Drizzle pork and vegetables with oil; rub with orange zest, garlic, cumin, salt, and pepper. Bake 16 to 18 minutes or until vegetables are browned.
  4. Meanwhile, whisk together vinaigrette and orange juice.
  5. Remove baking sheets from oven, and increase oven temperature to broil. Brush half of vinaigrette mixture over pork, and drizzle half over vegetables; stir vegetables to coat.
  6. Broil 3 to 4 minutes or until pork is browned. Remove pork from oven to a platter. Broil vegetables 3 to 4 minutes longer or until charred.

Nutritional Information

Main Total
Servings 6
Calories
436
436
Fat (g) 18 18
Sat. Fat (g) 4 4
Protein (g) 39 39
Carb (g) 28 28
Fiber (g) 4 4
Sodium (mg) 477 477

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