Pan-Seared Pork Cutlets with Guava Glaze
Tender pork cutlets coated in a sweet and tangy guava glaze, perfect for a quick weeknight dinner.
Cuisine: Puerto Rican
Category: Quick Meals
Prep: 15 minutes. Cook: 10 minutes.
Serves 4.
Ingredients
- 4, about 1/2 inch thick pork cutlets
- 1/2 cup guava paste
- 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
- 1 tbsp honey
- 1/4 cup chicken broth
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
Instructions
- Step 1: In a small saucepan, combine 1/2 cup guava paste, 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar, 1 tbsp honey, and 1/4 cup chicken broth. Simmer over medium heat for 5 minutes until thickened, then set aside.
- Step 2: Season 4 pork cutlets with 1/2 tsp garlic powder, 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/4 tsp black pepper.
- Step 3: Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add pork cutlets and cook for 4 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through.
- Step 4: Pour guava glaze over pork cutlets, turning to coat evenly. Cook for 1 more minute, then serve immediately.