The orzo in this recipe has a delightfully creamy sauce--made with blended avocado, lime juice and a hint of ancho chile pepper. Paired with simple grilled pork chops, this dinner will please both family and friends.
Ingredients for Grilled Pork Chops With Ancho-Avocado Orzo Recipe
1/2 Fresh poblano chile peppers
1 Boneless Pork Loin Chops
0.19 teaspoon Salt, Divided
0.06 teaspoon Ground pepper
1/4 Avocado, halved, seeded and peeled
0.13 cup Fat free 1/2 and half
1/2 tablespoon Lime juice
0.13-1/4 teaspoon Ground ancho chile pepper
1/2 cup Cooked orzo pasta
0.13 cup Canned reduced sodium black beans
0.13 cup Cherry tomatoes, halved and/or quartered
0.13 cup Sliced scallions
0.08 cup Frozen whole kernel corn, thawed
1/2 tablespoon Chopped Fresh Cilantro
Nutrition value
275
calories per serving
3 g Fat15 g Protein85 g Carbs6 g FiberOther
Current Totals
Fat
3g
Protein
15g
Carbs
85g
Fiber
6g
MacroNutrients
Carbs
85g
Protein
15g
Fiber
6g
Fats
Fat
3g
Vitamins & Minerals
Calcium
89mg
Iron
2mg
Vitamin A
278mcg
Vitamin B1
< 1mg
Vitamin B2
< 1mg
Vitamin B3
2mg
Vitamin B6
< 1mg
Vitamin B9
31mcg
Vitamin B12
0mcg
Vitamin C
15mg
Vitamin E
< 1mg
Copper
< 1mcg
Magnesium
71mg
Manganese
< 1mg
Phosphorus
231mg
Selenium
< 1mcg
Zinc
2mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment