Sweet-Sour Pork Chops and Sweet Potatoes
A delicious and hearty one skillet meal.
Ingredients
1 | tablespoon |
vegetable oil
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2 | pounds |
pork chops
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3 | tablespoons |
brown sugar
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2 | tablespoons |
apple cider vinegar
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2 | teaspoons |
salt
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½ | teaspoon |
cinnamon
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18 | ounces |
sweet potatoes, or yams
canned |
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2 | teaspoons |
cornstarch
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Directions
About one hour before serving: In 12 inch skillet over medium-high heat, in hot oil, cook porkchops until browned on both sides.
Stir in sugar, vinegar, salt and cinnamon and 1 cup water.
Reduce heat to low; cover and cook 40 minutes or until pork chops are fork tender.
Add sweet potatoes; cover and cook 5 minutes longer.
Meanwhile. in cup, blend cornstarch with 1 tablespoon water until smooth.
Take out pork chops and keep warm.
Increase heat to medium; gradually stir in cornstarch mix into skillet liquid and cook, stirring constantly, until mixture is thick.
Serve at once with a green salad if desired.