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Spit-Roasted Pork Chops Recipe

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These pork chops are cooked in a rotisserie basket on the grill, and basted with a honey-lime glaze for superior flavor.
These pork chops are cooked in a rotisserie basket on the grill, and basted with a honey-lime glaze for superior flavor.
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The Char-Broil Great Book of Grilling features 300 recipes from the grilling experts at Char-Broil, including appetizers, meat, vegetables, and more.
The Char-Broil Great Book of Grilling features 300 recipes from the grilling experts at Char-Broil, including appetizers, meat, vegetables, and more.
8 servings SERVINGS

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1⁄4 cup kosher salt
  • 1⁄4 cup paprika
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon plus a pinch cayenne pepper, divided
  • 1⁄3 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 2 teaspoons celery salt
  • 8 center-cut pork chops, 3⁄4-inch thick
  • 1⁄4 cup fresh lime juice
  • 1⁄2 cup honey
  • 2 teaspoons dried thyme
  • 1⁄8 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1⁄4 cup fresh chopped cilantro leaves
  • 2 limes, each cut into 8 wedges

Directions

  • Preheat grill to medium-high.
  • Pour oil into a shallow dish. Mix in salt, paprika, 1⁄2 teaspoon cayenne, brown sugar, garlic powder, and celery salt. Dip chops into mixture, turning to coat.
  • Coat rotisserie basket with nonstick cooking spray. Lay chops in basket, and close lid tightly. Load basket onto spit rod. Cook for 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, make a glaze by combining lime juice, honey, thyme, cumin, and a pinch of cayenne. After chops have cooked for 10 minutes, stop rotisserie and baste chops with glaze. Restart rotisserie, and grill for another 25 minutes, or until thickest part of chops reaches 160 F, stopping rotisserie three more times to baste.
  • Remove chops from basket, garnish with cilantro and lime wedges, and serve.Spit-Roasted Pork Chops R
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