This easy pork chop recipe is always a hit at family gatherings. A mixture of soy, ginger, brown sugar, and garlic adds plenty of sweet umami flavor since it's used as both a marinade and a basting sauce.
Ingredients
- 6 bonelesss pork chops
- 0.5 cups soy sauce
- 0.25 cups brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 0.5 teaspoons ground ginger
- 0.13 teaspoons garlic powder
Instructions
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1
Gather all ingredients.
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Pierce pork chops on both sides with a fork.
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Whisk soy sauce, brown sugar, lemon juice, oil, ginger, and garlic powder together in a bowl.
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Reserve about 1/4 cup marinade for basting; pour remaining marinage into a resealable plastic bag. Add pork chops to the bag, coat with marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for 6 to 8 hours.
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When ready to cook, preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil the grate. Remove pork chops from marinade and shake off excess. Discard remaining marinade.
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Cook pork chops on the preheated grill, basting often with the reserved marinade, until no longer pink in the center, 6 to 8 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).
Nutrition Facts
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