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Smothered Pork Chops
Smothered Pork Chops are tender braised pork chops served with a creamy, seasoned, onion gravy make this homemade pork chop recipe worthy of a Sunday dinner.
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
50 mins
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 357 kcal
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 4 bone-in pork loin chops (1" inch thick)
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon coarse ground black pepper
- 4 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 yellow onion , sliced
- 2 cloves garlic , minced
- 2 sprigs fresh thyme
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
Instructions
- Season the pork with the salt and pepper and add the vegetable oil to a cast iron skillet on medium high heat, searing on both sides until browned, about 4-5 minutes on each side.
- Remove the pork from the pan and add in the butter and onions, cooking well until caramelized, about 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add in the garlic and thyme stirring for 1 minute until fragrant then add in the flour and stir until it is fully absorbed before adding in the chicken broth and heavy cream and whisk well.
- Add the pork back into the pan, reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer for 10-15 minutes until the pork chops are tender and cooked through and the sauce has thickened and reduced by half.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
357kcal
(18%)
Carbohydrates
7g
(2%)
Protein
2g
(4%)
Fat
36g
(55%)
Saturated Fat
25g
(125%)
Cholesterol
70mg
(23%)
Sodium
1124mg
(47%)
Potassium
156mg
(4%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Vitamin A
785IU
(16%)
Vitamin C
10.7mg
(12%)
Calcium
39mg
(4%)
Iron
0.5mg
(3%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 357
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 357kcal | 18% |
| Carbohydrates | 7g | 2% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 36g | 55% |
| Saturated Fat | 25g | 125% |
| Cholesterol | 70mg | 23% |
| Sodium | 1124mg | 47% |
| Potassium | 156mg | 3% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 785IU | 16% |
| Vitamin C | 10.7mg | 12% |
| Calcium | 39mg | 4% |
| Iron | 0.5mg | 3% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.