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Jalapeno Popper Stuffed Pork Chops

These grilled stuffed pork chops have a spicy filling and a smoky sweet rub!
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 14 minutes
Total Time 24 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 336kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 Smithfield Hickory Smoked Brown Sugar Boneless Center Cut Pork Chops
  • 4 ounces cream cheese softened
  • 1/4 cup grated cheddar
  • 1/4 cup minced jalapeno
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  • Heat grill to a medium heat. Oil the grates.
  • Add the cream cheese, cheddar, jalapeno, garlic, and salt to a mixing bowl and stir well to combine.
  • Use a sharp knife to cut a deep pocket into the side of each pork chop. Spoon the filling evenly into each pork chop.
  • Use toothpicks to secure the cut side of the pork chop.
  • Grill for 5-7 minutes per side or until the pork chops reach an internal temperature of 145 degrees. Rest for 3 minutes before serving.

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Notes

Removing the seeds and membranes from the jalapeno will remove much of the heat. Remove them for a more mild filling or leave them in for a spicier filling.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pork chop | Calories: 336kcal | Carbohydrates: 6g | Protein: 32g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Cholesterol: 128mg | Sodium: 345mg | Potassium: 553mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 510IU | Vitamin C: 6.9mg | Calcium: 88mg | Iron: 0.8mg