This Healthy Grilled Pork Chops Recipe is low calorie and easy to make. Plus it comes with directions for boneless and bone in pork chop grilling time. Cooking pork chops has never been more delicious or easy, and thanks to this healthy recipe, low calorie!
Ingredients You’ll Need:
- 4 pork chops any cut, see below
- 2 teaspoons Mesquite seasoning
- Olive Oil Spray
- ½ cup Homemade Barbecue Sauce or organic store-bought
Low Calorie Grilled Pork Chops
Healthy Grilled Pork Chops Meal Prep and Storage
Meal Prep: You can meal prep 2 ways. You can cook the healthy recipe completely then store for later, or add the ingredients to a bag, mix and add to the freezer for later.
Storage: Will hold in the fridge for 5 days and the freezer for a month.
Reheating: Reheat in the microwave for 1-3 minutes, or in a 350 degree oven until warmed through (about 20 minutes)
Low Calorie Grilled Pork Chops
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Ingredients
- 4 pork chops any cut, see below
- 2 teaspoons Mesquite seasoning
- Olive Oil Spray
- ½ cup Homemade Barbecue Sauce or organic store-bought
Instructions
Boneless Pork Chops:
- Preheat the grill to medium heat.
- Sprinkle the Mesquite seasoning over the pork chops, and lightly spray with olive oil.
- Place pork chops on the grill, cook for 2 minutes, then turn over and brush with homemade barbecue sauce all over the pork chops.
- Cook another 5 minutes, then turn and brush homemade barbecue sauce all over the pork chops again.
- Cook 5 minutes longer until internal temperature reaches 140° or there is no longer any pink in the center.
- Move to a plate, cover with foil and allow to rest for 5 minutes, to keep the barbecue pork chops juicy.
Bone-in Pork Chops:
- Preheat the grill to medium heat.
- Sprinkle the Mesquite seasoning over the pork chops, and lightly spray with olive oil.
- Place pork chops on the grill, cook for 3 minutes, then turn over and brush with homemade barbecue sauce all over the pork chops.
- Cook another 7 minutes, then turn and brush homemade barbecue sauce all over the pork chops again.
- Cook 7 minutes longer until internal temperature reaches 140° or there is no longer any pink in the center.
- Move to a plate, cover with foil and allow to rest for 5 minutes, to keep the barbecue pork chops juicy.
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Article History:
- Originally written and published June 7, 2021by Audrey Johns
- Updated on May 1, 2023 by Audrey Johns
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