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Apple Butter Pork Chops

Serves
4 servings
Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Cost
$16.00
Nutrition
520 cal · 34g protein
  • kid-favorite
  • comfort-food

🍳 1 pan · Picky-eater safe bet: plain potatoes · kept by 2 families

Plan my week with this — free

Apple Butter Pork Chops is a weeknight dinner that serves 4 and is on the table in about 30 minutes, for around $16 in groceries. You'll need 1 pan, and the 10 ingredients below are everyday supermarket items. Cooking for a picky eater? Plain potatoes works on its own for the one who won't try the rest. Add it to your week and the whole grocery list lands in your Instacart cart in one tap.

Goes with: Warm pita and hummus (5 min)

Contains: Gluten— based on the ingredients; brands vary, so check labels.

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Ingredients

  • 4 count bone-in pork chops
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 count apples
  • 1 count small yellow onion
  • 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 2 tsp flour
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup apple butter
  • 1 tsp dried rosemary
  • 1 1/2 lb sweet potatoes

Steps

  1. Microwave or roast the sweet potatoes until tender.
  2. Season the chops with salt and pepper and sear in the oil over medium-high heat 4 minutes per side until they reach 145°F. Rest on a plate.
  3. In the same pan, cook the sliced apples and onion with the rosemary and cinnamon 5 minutes until soft.
  4. Sprinkle in the flour, whisk in the broth and apple butter and simmer 2 minutes until glossy. Return the chops to warm through.
  5. Serve with the sweet potatoes.

On the side: Warm pita and hummus (5 min)

1 package pita bread, 1 container hummus

  1. Warm the pitas in a dry skillet or the oven for 1 to 2 minutes, cut into wedges and serve with the hummus.

Nutrition per serving

Calories520
Protein
34 g

Estimated from the ingredients and amounts in this recipe; brands and portions vary. Not medical or dietary advice.

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