Apricot Pork Chops

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup chopped dried apricots
• 1/2 cup orange juice
• 1/4 cup apricot preserves
• 2 tsp. brown sugar
• 1/2 tsp. curry powder
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• 2 tsp. olive oil
• 4 small boneless loin pork chops {each about 1/2 to 3/4-inch thick}
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 2 green onions, chopped

Directions

Place apricots in a deep bowl. Pour orange juice over apricots. Add preserves, brown sugar, and curry powder, and stir gently. Set aside. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add oil. Cook chops about 3 minutes on each side or until browned. Season lightly with salt and pepper. Reduce heat to low. Add apricot and juice mixture. Cover and simmer about 5 minutes or until pork chops reach 160 degrees on meat thermometer. Remove from heat and sprinkle with green onions. Serves/makes 4

By Connie from Cotter, Arkansas