Authentic home cooking from Chile, with US measurements.

Originally published on Cookpad Chile as Chuletas de cerdo con salsa de cilantro

Pork Chops with Cilantro Sauce

Name: Pork Chops with Cilantro Sauce
Total time: 1500 s
Yield: Serves 2 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 pork chops; 1 clove garlic, minced; 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper; 1 tablespoon chopped cilantro; 3 tablespoons chopped cilantro; 1 clove garlic, minced; 1 teaspoon ground chili pepper (such as cayenne or red pepper flakes); 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/4 cup olive oil (60 ml); Juice of 1/2 lemon

Jon Michelena @jonmichelena

Estados Unidos

Herbs are some of my favorite seasonings to cook with because they add so much flavor to food. I always try to use them fresh when possible—the difference in taste is huge. Cilantro is one of the herbs I love to use often. I served these pork chops with sautéed mote and vegetables.

Jon Michelena @jonmichelena

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Ingredients

25 minutes

Serves 2 servings

Ingredients for marinating the pork chops
2pork chops
1 clovegarlic, minced
1/2 teaspoonground cumin
1/2 teaspoonsalt
1/4 teaspoonground black pepper
1 tablespoonchopped cilantro
Cilantro sauce
3 tablespoonschopped cilantro
1 clovegarlic, minced
1 teaspoonground chili pepper (such as cayenne or red pepper flakes)
1/4 teaspoonsalt
1/4 cupolive oil (60 ml)
Juice of 1/2 lemon

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Steps

25 minutes

1

In a small bowl, mix the marinade ingredients and season the pork chops. Let them sit at room temperature for 30 minutes. Meanwhile, make the cilantro sauce for the chops.
2

In a small bowl, mix the ingredients for the cilantro sauce.
3

Heat a skillet with 1/2 tablespoon olive oil. Sear and cook the pork chops on both sides.
4

Serve the pork chops with the cilantro sauce. I served them with sautéed mote and vegetables.

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Jon Michelena @jonmichelena

Published in the US on August 12, 2025 16:08

Estados Unidos

Soy chileno, jubilado, radicado en New York, Estados Unidos.Me encanta la cocina, crear recetas, sacarles fotos y las pongo en mi blog.Me gusta caminar, trotar y jugar tenis. Me encanta la vida al aire libre.Los invito a ver y subscribirse a mi canal de You Tube. Recetas paso a paso.https://www.youtube.com/@JonMichelena1www.lacocinadelpollo.blogspot.comhttps://www.instagram.com/pollojon28/https://www.pinterest.cl/michelena8https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1393387020

Keywords

Chilies Lemon Cayenne Cilantro Pork Chop Pepper Garlic

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