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Caribbean Jerk Pork Chops
Photo: Sam Loyd

Caribbean Jerk Pork Chops

13 ingredients 15 min + 10 min 6 servings openrecipes
Caribbean Jerk Pork Chops

"Caribbean-style pork chops marinated overnight in a lemon juice and oil marinade with a variety of spices. Use more cayenne pepper to make it really hot!"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

539
Calories
31g
Protein
29g
Fat
44g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 13 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork 100g cooked 242
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Green Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Allspice 1 tsp ground (1.9g) 5
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup water
  • 1/3 cup lemon juice
  • 1/3 cup chopped onion
  • 1 tablespoon packed brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon chopped green onion
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme, crushed
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste
  • 6 lean pork chops, 1/2 inch thick

Directions

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