Apricot Pork with Garlic Green Beans
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Southern Living magazine
Serves 4 peopleCategories: Pork- Main Dish
Ingredients
- 1 Tbsp. olive oil
- 4 1/2-inch0thick pork rib chops
- Salt and ground black pepper
- 4 apricots, pitted and cut in wedges
- 2 Tbsp. honey
- 3 cloves garlic, sliced
- 1 lb. green beans, trimmed, if desired
Directions
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In an extra-large nonstick skillet heat the oil over medium-high heat; lower heat to medium.
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Lightly sprinkle chops with salt and pepper. Cook chops in hot oil for 5 minutes, turning once. Add apricots, honey, and garlic to chops in skillet; cover and cook 5 to 7 minutes or until apricots are tender and pork is slightly pink in center.
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Meanwhile, in a 2-quart microwave dish combine beans and 1/4 cup water. Cook, covered on high 6 minutes, stirring once; drain.
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To serve, spoon cooking juices from skillet over pork, apricots and beans.