Easy Stuffed Pork Chops By Noreen Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
• Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the onions and saute until translucent, about 7 minutes. Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the breadcrumbs, salt, pepper and garlic powder. Stir in the beaten egg and parsley.
• To cut pockets into the pork chops, insert the point of a small sharp knife horizontally into the fat-covered edge. Move the knife back and forth to create a deep pocket about 1 1/2 inches wide.
• Fill the pocket of each chop with the breadcrumb mixture. Secure the openings with toothpicks.
• Place the flour in a shallow bowl. Dredge the stuffed chops lightly in the flour, shaking off the excess. Wipe out the skillet used previously for the stuffing and place it over medium-high heat. Add the oil and, when hot, add the chops. Sear over medium heat until lightly browned, about 3 minutes per side.
• Place a rack in a roasting or baking pan and add water, being careful not to cover the rack with water. Place the chops on the rack and cover the roaster with the lid or aluminum foil. Bake the chops for 1 hour. Let rest, remove the toothpicks and serve.

Steps:

• 1. Heat oven to 400 degrees. Foil line baking dish for easy clean up.
• 2. Heat stock or broth in microwave until hot. Place stuffing mix in bowl with apples, diced onions, and celey. Pour 1 1/2 cups of water over it. Mix with melted butter. Stir to combine well.
• 3. Take chops and turn fat side up. Cut down the center not all the way through leaving an inch on each side forming a pocket.
• 4. Stuff pockets in pork with stuffing. Secure with tooth picks. Salt and pepper chops. Place in pan.
• 5. Mix the onion soup mix with 1 1/2 cups of hot chicken stick or broth, and cream of mushroom soup. Pour over pork chops. Lay sliced onion on top of chops. Cover with foil.
• 6. Place in oven covered and bake 45min. Check for doneness. If pork is still a bit pink. Continue to cook another 15 minutes. It takes about an hour in my oven. If you use convection method. You must decrease temperature to 350°.
• 7. Drain liquid from pan with strainer to catch stuffing. Place liquid into a sauce pan. Turn burner on to med-high. Mix corn starch with 1/4 cup water. Whisk into drippings. Stir over heat until thickened. Salt and pepper to taste. Use as a gravy for chops.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a skillet, heat the oil and brown the pork chops. Place the pork chops in a baking dish.
• In a bowl, toss the bread cubes, melted butter, chicken broth, celery, onion, and poultry seasoning together. Put heaping mounds of the bread crumb mixture onto the pork chops.
• Combine the cream of mushroom soup with the water, and pour this mixture over the stuffing and pork chops.
• Cover and bake for 30 minutes.
• Uncover and continue baking for 10 minutes longer or until juices run clear. The meat thermometer should read 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

Steps:

• Cut a pocket in each chop by slicing almost to the bone. Fill each chop with 1/2 cup stuffing; secure with toothpicks if necessary. Sprinkle with pepper., In a large ovenproof skillet, brown chops in oil. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°. Remove pork chops and set aside. Keep warm., In the same skillet, cook garlic and thyme in pan drippings over medium heat for 1 minute. Add wine, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. In a small bowl, combine flour and broth until smooth. Gradually add to pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened., Remove toothpicks from pork chops; serve chops with gravy.