Try this easy recipe for pan-fried pork chops served with a brandy and apple cider sauce – a terrific dinner ready in 30 minutes.
Panfried Pork Chops with Cider Sauce
- Prep Time 30 min
- Total 30 min
- Servings 4
- Ingredients 9
Ingredients
- 4 boneless pork loin chops, 1/2 to 3/4-inch thick (4 oz each), trimmed of fat
- 1/4 teaspoon seasoned salt
- 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
- 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup apple cider
- 1/4 cup brandy or apple cider
- 1 tablespoon butter
Instructions
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Step1Sprinkle both sides of pork chops with seasoned salt, thyme, garlic powder and pepper. In 12-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add pork chops; cook uncovered about 5 minutes until bottom sides of pork chops are browned.
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Step2Turn pork chops; reduce heat to medium-low. Cook uncovered 5 to 10 minutes longer or until pork chops are no longer pink in center. Remove from skillet to serving platter; cover with foil to keep warm while preparing sauce.
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Step3Add cider and brandy to skillet. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly to loosen browned bits from bottom of skillet; reduce heat to low. Add butter, simmer uncovered, stirring frequently, 1 to 3 minutes or until slightly thickened. Serve sauce over chops.
Nutrition
250
Calories
15g
Total Fat
24g
Protein
4g
Total Carbohydrate
3g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 250
- Calories from Fat
- 130
- Total Fat
- 15g
- 23%
- Saturated Fat
- 5g
- 27%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 75mg
- 26%
- Sodium
- 150mg
- 6%
- Potassium
- 340mg
- 10%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 4g
- 1%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Sugars
- 3g
- Protein
- 24g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 0%
- 0%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 0%
- 0%
- Iron
- 6%
- 6%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 3 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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