Transform your weeknight dinner into something extraordinary with these irresistibly tender Coke Pork Chops. This unique recipe combines the subtle sweetness of Coca-Cola with tangy ketchup, savory soy sauce, and a hint of brown sugar for a glaze thatβs decadently rich and caramelized. Perfectly seared bone-in pork chops are simmered low and slow in this flavorful sauce, ensuring every bite is juicy and packed with mouthwatering goodness. With just 10 minutes of prep time and a delightful balance of sweet, savory, and garlicky notes, this easy skillet meal is sure to become a family favorite. Serve these succulent pork chops over creamy mashed potatoes or steamed rice, and donβt forget to drizzle the thickened glaze on top for an unforgettable finish!
Season the pork chops on both sides with salt and black pepper.
Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
Sear the pork chops for 2-3 minutes per side until golden brown. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
Reduce the heat to medium and add the minced garlic to the skillet. SautΓ© for about 1 minute until fragrant.
In a small bowl, mix Coca-Cola, ketchup, brown sugar, and soy sauce until well combined.
Pour the Coca-Cola mixture into the skillet and stir to combine with the garlic.
Return the pork chops to the skillet, spooning some sauce over the meat.
Cover the skillet with a lid and simmer on low heat for 20-25 minutes, flipping the pork chops halfway through cooking.
Remove the lid and increase the heat to medium. Allow the sauce to simmer and reduce for another 5-7 minutes until thickened.
Serve the Coke pork chops hot, spooning the reduced sauce over the top. Pair with mashed potatoes, rice, or vegetables for a complete meal.
Calories |
2308 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 125.2 g | 161% | |
| Saturated Fat | 41.9 g | 209% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 8.5 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 544 mg | 181% | |
| Sodium | 3350 mg | 146% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 89.9 g | 33% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.8 g | 3% | |
| Total Sugars | 77.8 g | ||
| Protein | 195.6 g | 391% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 134 mg | 10% | |
| Iron | 6.6 mg | 37% | |
| Potassium | 2707 mg | 58% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.