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Greek Lemon-Oregano Pork Chops with Cucumber Tomato Salad

30 min4 servings🍳 1 panPicky-eater safe bet: plain rice$17.00520 cal · 40g protein

Ingredients

  • boneless pork chops1½ lb
  • lemons2 count
  • dried oregano2 tsp
  • garlic3 cloves
  • olive oil4 tbsp
  • cucumber1 count
  • cherry tomatoes2 cups
  • feta½ cup
  • kalamata olives⅓ cup
  • red onion¼ count
  • long grain white rice1½ cups

Instructions

  1. 1

    Start the rice according to the package directions.

  2. 2

    Toss the chops with 2 tbsp oil, the juice of 1 lemon, minced garlic, oregano, salt and pepper and let them sit while you chop.

  3. 3

    Chop the cucumber, tomatoes and onion and toss with the remaining oil, the juice of the second lemon, a pinch of oregano, olives and feta (keep feta on the side for picky eaters).

  4. 4

    Cook the chops in a hot skillet over medium-high heat 4-5 minutes per side until they reach 145°F.

  5. 5

    Rest 3 minutes, slice, and serve with rice and the salad.

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