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Spicy Soy-Lemon Marinated Pork Chops

Spicy Soy-Lemon Marinated Pork Chops deliver a punchy balance of salty soy, bright citrus, and a touch of heat, all soaked into tender, juicy meat. The brown sugar rounds out the marinade with gentle sweetness, making these chops ideal for weeknight grilling or a casual backyard get-together. Serve hot off the grill with crisp sides to complement their bold flavor.

  • Prep10 mins
  • Cook10 mins
  • Serves8
  • DifficultyEasy
Spicy Soy-Lemon Marinated Pork Chops
  1. 1

    In a large resealable bag, mix the soy sauce, lemon juice, brown sugar, chili sauce, and garlic powder.

  2. 2

    Add the pork chops to the bag, seal it, and refrigerate to marinate for 6 to 12 hours, turning the bag about halfway through.

  3. 3

    Preheat an outdoor grill to high heat.

  4. 4

    Lightly oil the grate, place the pork chops on it, and grill for 5 to 7 minutes per side until the internal temperature reaches 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).