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Mojo Pork Chops with Cilantro Sour Cream Rice

A tasty sweet and tangy sauce basted over perfectly cooked pork chops make these Mojo Pork Chops with Sour Cream Rice a quick and easy dinner option.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 292kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 pkg Smithfield All Natural Boneless Pork Chops

MARINADE

  • 1/4 olive oil
  • 1/3 cup orange juice
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • ½ cup cilantro chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • A dash each of salt and pepper

RICE

  • 2 cups instant rice prepared according to package
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup cilantro chopped
  • Salt and Pepper

Instructions

  • Pre-heat your grill.
  • In food chopper/processor add all of your sauce ingredients and pulse until it all comes together and the cilantro is in small pieces.
  • Place your pork chops on grill and brush tops of each with marinade, continue process of basting while turning pork chops on grill a few times (don't be shy with marinade!) until internal temp reaches 170.
  • Meanwhile prepare your rice according to package directions, once cooked stir in your sour cream and cilantro.
  • When pork chops are cooked through remove to plate and serve over your sour cream rice with extra marinade for dipping sauce if desired!

Nutrition

Calories: 292kcal | Carbohydrates: 41g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 37mg | Sodium: 46mg | Potassium: 267mg | Fiber: 0g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 425IU | Vitamin C: 16.9mg | Calcium: 55mg | Iron: 3.4mg