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 Grilled Chops with Cherries
 
 
4   Pork loin chops (˝" thick)  
Ľ Cup    Low-sodium soy sauce  
1 tsp    Vegetable oil  
˝ Cup    Chopped onion  
1 Clove    Garlic minced  
 
1 Tbs    Freshly chopped thyme  
1 Tbs    Chives, diced  
2 Tbs    Balsamic vinegar  
1 Cup    Sweet cherries, chopped, pitted*  
  Salt and pepper to season  
 
Dust pork lightly with pepper. Place in a baking dish and top with soy sauce. Coat the chops and cover. Chill for at least an hour, turning occasionally.
Prepare Grill (or Broiler)
In a small skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion, garlic, thyme and chives. Sauté until onion is almost tender. Add vinegar and sauté a minute or two more to coat. Add cherries and continue cooking until tender (about 10 minutes). Remove skillet from heat and season with salt.
Grill marinated pork about four minutes per side until cooked through. Transfer to plates and top with cherry mixture. Enjoy!
 
Servings: 4
 
 Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 serving
Percent daily values based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Nutrition information calculated from recipe ingredients.
 
       
Amount Per Serving      
Calories   163.91  
Calories From Fat (19%)   30.77  
Calories From Protein (57%)   94.10  
Calories From Carbs (24%)   39.04  
Calories From Alcohol (0%)   0.00  
    % Daily Value
Total Fat 3.45g   5%  
Saturated Fat 0.79g   4%  
Monounsaturated Fat 1.52g      
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.68g      
Trans Fatty Acids 0.00g      
Cholesterol 51.15mg   17%  
Sodium 742.58mg   31%  
Potassium 602.94mg   17%  
Carbohydrates 10.64g   4%  
Dietary Fiber 1.60g   6%  
Sugar 5.81g      
Sugar Alcohols 0.00g      
Net Carbohydrates 9.04g      
Protein 22.41g   45%  
Vitamin A 97.10IU   2%  
Vitamin C 5.02mg   8%  
Calcium 41.22mg   4%  
Iron 2.42mg   13%  
Vitamin E 0.46IU   5%  
Thiamin 0.63mg   42%  
Riboflavin 0.18mg   11%  
Niacin 8.98mg   45%  
Vitamin B6 0.64mg   32%  
Folate 12.49µg   3%  
Vitamin B12 0.40µg   7%  
Pantothenic Acid 0.90mg   9%  
Phosphorus 290.04mg   29%  
Magnesium 31.01mg   8%  
Zinc 1.57mg   10%  
Copper 0.11mg   5%  
Manganese 0.22mg   11%  
Selenium 24.57µg   35%  
Alcohol 0.00g      
Caffeine 0.00mg      
Water 128.71g      
 
 Cooking Tips
*Thawed frozen cherries or canned will work in a pinch.
 
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