Cajun Pecan Pork Chops
- 12 cup pecan halves, toasted
- 12 cup plain breadcrumbs
- 14 teaspoon salt
- 12 teaspoon paprika
- 14 teaspoon dried oregano
- 14 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 6 (4 ounce) lean boneless pork chops
- 14 cup flour
- 12 cup buttermilk
- Process pecans, bread crumbs, salt, paprika, oregano and cayenne pepper in a blender until pecans are finely chopped.
- Place flour, buttermilk and pecan mixture into three separate shallow containers.
- Coat pork chops in flour, dip in buttermilk, then coat in pecan mixture.
- Chill 1 hour.
- Arrange pork on a rack coated with cooking spray.
- Place rack in a 9-by-13-inch baking dish.
- Coat pork evenly with cooking spray.
- Bake 15 minutes.
- Turn; coat pork with cooking spray.
- Bake 5 more minutes or until chops reach 155 degrees.
- Remove from oven and serve.
- (Adapted from Southern Living magazine.)
- Note: Spread pecans evenly on a flat baking sheet; toast in a 350-degree oven for 5 to 8 minutes or until golden.
pecan halves, breadcrumbs, salt, paprika, oregano, cayenne pepper, pork chops, flour, buttermilk
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/cajun-pecan-pork-chops-145765 (may not work)