Santa Fe Chops with Firecracker Salsa
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Relish Magazine
Serves 6 peopleCategories: Pork main dish
Ingredients
- 6 America's Cut (1 1/2-inch-thick boneless pork center lion chops)
- 1 Tbsp. chili powder
- 1 Tbsp. ground cumin
- 1 Tbsp. ground black pepper
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- Firecracker salsa:
- 1 20 oz. can pineapple tidbits, drained
- 1 medium diced cucumber
- 1 Tbsp. fresh lime juice
- 1 Tbsp. brown sugar
- pinch of salt
- 1 jalapeno chile, seeded and minced
Directions
- Mix together seasoning and spread evenly on both surfaces of chops. Place chops on a kettle-style grill directly over medium-hot coals, lower grill hood and grill for 7-8 minutes; turn chops and grill for 7 minutes more. Salsa on the side.
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Firecracker Salsa:
- In a small bowl, stir together all ingredients. Cover and refrigerate 4-24 hours to let flavors blend.