Slow-Cooker Jam-Mustard Pork Chops
- 2 acorn squash (2 lb.), cut lengthwise in half, seeded
- 1 large onion, sliced King Sooper's 1 lb For $0.99 thru 02/09
- 2 cloves garlic, crushed
- 6 bone-in pork chops (2-1/4 lb.), 1/2 inch thick Safeway 1 lb For $1.99 thru 02/09
- 1/2 cup fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth
- 1/3 cup apricot jam
- 1 Tbsp. GREY POUPON Dijon Mustard
- 1 tsp. dried thyme leaves
- 1/4 tsp. ground black pepper
- 2 Tbsp. cornstarch
- 1/4 cup cold water
- Cut each squash half into 3 wedges; place in slow cooker.
- Top with onions, garlic and chops.
- Mix broth, jam, mustard, thyme and pepper until blended; pour over chops.
- Cover with lid.
- Cook on LOW 5 to 6 hours (or on HIGH 2-1/2 to 3 hours).
- Transfer chops and vegetables to platter; cover to keep warm.
- Skim and discard excess fat from liquid in slow cooker.
- Add enough water to reserved liquid to measure 1-3/4 cups; pour into medium saucepan.
- Mix cornstarch and 1/4 cup cold water until blended.
- Add to liquid in saucepan; mix well.
- Bring to boil on medium heat, stirring constantly; cook and stir 1 min.
- or until thickened.
- Spoon over chops and vegetables.
acorn, onion, garlic, pork chops, chicken broth, apricot jam, poupon, thyme, ground black pepper, cornstarch, cold water
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/slow-cooker-jam-mustard-pork-chops-185626.aspx (may not work)