Honey Pecan Pork Cutlets
Looking to add a touch of sweetness and crunch to your weeknight dinner rotation? Look no further than these delectable Honey Pecan Pork Cutlets. This easy-to-make recipe combines juicy pork cutlets with a flavorful honey and pecan crust that will have your taste buds singing. Serve these cutlets with a side of roasted vegetables or a fresh salad for a satisfying and delicious meal that your whole family will love.
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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In a shallow dish, combine the chopped pecans, breadcrumbs, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. Mix well to combine.
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Drizzle the honey over the pork cutlets, spreading it evenly to coat each cutlet.
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Press the honey-coated pork cutlets into the pecan breadcrumb mixture, making sure to coat both sides thoroughly.
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In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Once hot, add the pork cutlets to the skillet.
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Cook the cutlets for 2-3 minutes on each side until they are golden brown and crispy.
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Transfer the seared cutlets to the prepared baking sheet and place them in the oven.
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Bake the cutlets for an additional 10-15 minutes, or until they are cooked through and reach an internal temperature of 145°F (63°C).
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Once cooked, remove the cutlets from the oven and let them rest for a few minutes before serving.
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Serve the Honey Pecan Pork Cutlets hot with your favorite sides and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 pork cutlet- Calories
- 380 kcal
- Total Fat
- 22 g
- Saturated Fat
- 4 g
- Cholesterol
- 70 mg
- Sodium
- 320 mg
- Total Carbohydrate
- 20 g
- Dietary Fiber
- 2 g
- Sugars
- 8 g
- Protein
- 25 g
These Honey Pecan Pork Cutlets are a perfect balance of sweet and savory, making them an ideal choice for a cozy dinner at home. The combination of honey and pecans adds a delightful flavor and a satisfying crunch to every bite. Whether you're cooking for your family or hosting a dinner party, this recipe is sure to impress. Try it out and watch as these delicious cutlets become a new favorite in your recipe collection.