Pork Chops with Carolina Rub

Pork Chops with Carolina Rub
Source: Cooking Light, MAY 2006

An easy rub flavors these grilled chops. Let them stand about 10 minutes before grilling, allowing the meat to absorb the flavorful spice rub.

Ingredients
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
4 (4-ounce) center-cut pork loin chops
Cooking spray
1/4 cup barbecue sauce

Instructions
Prepare grill.

Combine first 7 ingredients in a small bowl. Rub pork with spice mixture; let stand 10 minutes.

Place pork on grill rack coated with cooking spray. Grill 4 minutes. Turn pork; grill 2 minutes. Brush each chop with 1 tablespoon sauce, and grill 2 minutes or until desired degree of doneness.

Yield: 4 servings (serving size: 1 pork chop)

Nutritional Information:
Calories 185; Fat 6.9g; Protein 24.6g; Carbohydrate 5g; Fiber 0.8g
Points+ 5