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    Korean Inspired Pork Chops 

    Published: Jun 6, 2025 by Calvin Allen · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

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    This is an amaizng flavor recipe recipe with korean inspired flavors. I think your going to like these Korean inspired pork chops

    Green inspired pork chop sitting on a plate with some rice that has a seasoning on it that has some other seasonings in it also with the pile of Vegetables with corn, carrots, beans, and peas
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    • Reason that your going to enjoy this recipe
    • Ingredients that you need make these chops
    • How to make
    • Tips
    • Variations that you can try
    • Storing 
    • FAQ
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    • Korean inspired pork chops

    Reason that your going to enjoy this recipe

    • Can be made in about an hour and that is with the marinade if you marinade before can be made faster.
    • Budget friendly cut of meat
    • Has a great savoy flavors 

    Ingredients that you need make these chops

    • soy sauce give a nice umami flavor to the dish and adds salt to pull out the other flavors
    • sesame oil. Helps with the flavor adds a nutty flavor with some nice aroma
    • honey helps add some really nice sweet nice to the dish you could sod swap out for brown sugar for a similar affect
    • garlic helps added a nice flavor and an aroma to the dish 
    • pork chops -  that have a little fat though out for the flavor and to help them stay juicer you can use other cut of pork as well or chicken for this dish but you will need to adjust how long you cook depending on the thickness 
    • Sesame seeds helps added a little e flavor but mostly just helps the dish look really nice 
    Pork chops sitting in a mixing bowl covered in marinade

    How to make

    Marinade

    • Mix together marinade ingredients 
    • Cover pork chops with marinade and let marinade for 30 minutes if not longer

    Cook

    • Preheat oven 400F
    • Put smelt over medium heat and add small amount of cooking oil to heat up
    • Cook pork chop on each side for about 3 minutes each to browns 
    • Pour rest of marinade over the top
    • If not a oven safe skillet move to baking sheet with foil for easy clean up. If it is oven save you can just move in to oven 5-10 minutes  tell reaches internal temp of 145F
    • Pull out and serve 

    Tips

    • Marinade over night for the best tast so the marinade has time to get in the meat
    • Tenderize the chops so they are more the der with a fork or a meat mallet
    • If you feel comfortable cook to 140F and let residual heat finish cooking to 145F so that it don’t keep cooking and try out as much
    • Select a pork chop that has fat though out of marbling though so that it has fat for flavor and keeps the meat juicy 
    • Use thick cut pork chops 1 inch for best results. If you use thin pork chose check then temp as they may not need to go in the oven to finish
    Pork chops have been flipped once still sitting in the skillet on side And see a little bit has kicked on the pan

    Variations that you can try

    • Want to make it spicey added some gochujang which is a Korean hot pepper past
    • Change the protein that your using for this your can use boneless or no bone pork chops you can also us chicken thighs if you don’t do pork
    • Try adding some green onion as a garnish may family don’t like they flavor but it can be a nice touch and a addinal flavor
    • You could also try adding some onions a to the cook as well for the aroma
    • If you don’t have honey you could also use brown sugar and it will have a similar affect

    Storing 

    You can leave in the fridge for up to up to 4 day in an airtight container 

    Heating you will want to heat in medium heat pan you can also heat in microwave a minute at a time

    Freeze info can be done but you will want to let cool completely and put in an airtight container. Last for 3 can last longe but may get frost bite

    FAQ

    Why are my pork chops dry?

    Pork chops need to be cooked to internal temp of 145F. We remcomed using a thermometer to make sure some people reckoned cooking pork to 140 and letting the Cooke carry over cook to

    Can I make the pork chops a head of time?

    Yes, you can, but don’t recommend making more the 4 day a head of time

    Can I use a different cut of pork?

    Yes, you can use bone in or bown out pork steaks, tenderloin  they all need to be cooked to 145F(63C)

    Other recipes to may enjoy

    • Beef and broccoli 
    • Pork salad
    • Salmon and broccoli
    • Shrimp and pineapple stir fry
    • Pork potstickers 
    • Feasts chicken soup
    • Ramen salad
    • Garlic shrimp rice bowl
    • Sesame chicken

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    Square image of Korean inspired pork job sitting on a plate has sesame seeds on top of it has a darker color from the marinade and sauce

    Korean inspired pork chops

    This is an amaizng flavor recipe recipe with korean inspired flavors. I think your going to like these Korean inspired pork chops
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    Prep Time 15 minutes mins
    Cook Time 16 minutes mins
    Marinade 30 minutes mins
    Total Time 1 hour hr 1 minute min
    Servings: 4 Serving
    Course: Dinner
    Cuisine: asian
    Calories: 347
    Ingredients Equipment Method Video

    Ingredients
      

    • ¼ cup soy sauce
    • 2 teaspoon sesame oil
    • 2 tbls honey
    • 2 cloves garlic minced
    • 2 tbs cooking oil
    • 1-2 pounds pork chops
    • Sesame seeds as desired

    Equipment

    • skilet oven save us preferred
    • Baking sheet optional

    Method
     

    Marinade
    1. Mix soy sauce, sesame oil, minced garlic in a mixing bowl
    2. Coat leach pork chop with with sauce and let marinade for at least 30 minutes.
    Cooking
    1. Preheat oven to 400
    2. Heat skillet on stove top over medium and shire the sides of the pork chop. About 3 minutes a side if they will fit in the skillet and it is oven safe you can cook in skillet if not move to making sheet
    3. Pour the remains sauce on the pork chops
    4. Place in oven for 5-10 minutes or tell it reaches an internal temp of 145F(63C)
    5. Serve and enjoy

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