Flavorful and inexpensive, pork chops work as a delicious sub-in for chicken breasts, ground beef, and other weeknight proteins. Need proof? Keep reading.
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Grilled Pork Scaloppine with Mango Salsa
"Scaloppine" is the Italian word to describe meat that has been pounded thin, dredged in flour and sautéed. Pork chops work beautifully in this scenario, but feel free to sub in veal or chicken.
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Pork Chops with Balsamic-Braised Cabbage and Apples
Bone-in chops make for a juicier dish — and this one can be on your table within the half hour.
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3
Ginger Pork and Cucumber Salad
This refreshing bowl features ground pork and mint to even out the red chili punch. Cilantro optional!
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4
Vietnamese Caramel Pork with Pickled Carrot Salad
You just need a vegetable peeler to shave the carrots into fancy ribbons!
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5
Citrusy Shredded Pork
Who'll say no to shredded pork tacos from a slow cooker? Nobody on Earth, that's who.
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6
Balsamic-Glazed Pork Chops with Spinach
Ready to be devoured in just 20 minutes.
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7
Pork Chops with Rosemary Truffle Sauce
A few spoonfuls of truffle butter will instantly transform seared pork chops into fancy, restaurant-like fare.
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8
Peppercorn Pork Chops
Smothered with a dreamy, creamy pan sauce, this pork chop number is perfect for date night.
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9
Dijon Pork & Asparagus Sauté
You'll need to open a bottle of dry white wine for this one-dish number.
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10
Pork Chops with Mustard-Apricot Sauce
Like magic, apricot jam and grainy mustard turn into a tasty glaze you'll want to drizzle all over everything.
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11
Sweet 'n' Sticky Pork Chops with "Dirty" Rice
There are not one, but two types of pork in this New Orleans-style dish.
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12
Seared Pork Chops with Lentil and Apple Salad
This satisfying weeknight meal costs less than $4 a serving.
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13
Rosemary Skillet Pork Chops with Quick Braised Cabbage
Problem: It's easy to overcook pork chops. Solution: Sear each side in a skillet, then transfer the chops to the oven to finish cooking.
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14
Italian Pork Chops
Burgers and hot dogs are delicious and all, but look at this showstopper.
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15
Rye-Crusted Pork Chops and Apple Slaw
Let's move on from the classic pork chops and applesauce combo, shall we?
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16
Crispy Sesame Pork
"When in doubt, just fry it" is our new life mantra.
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17
Five Spice Pork with Plums
This blend of cinnamon, cloves, fennel, star anise and pepper pairs beautifully with fattier meats like pork.
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18
Pork Chops with Horseradish Cabbage and Cucumber Slaw
Don't underestimate the importance of a flavorful side. Here, pork chops are simply seasoned with salt and pepper, so the slaw can really stand out.
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19
Jerk Pork Chops with Grilled Pineapple
These pork chops pack a fiery punch thanks to a spice rub of cayenne pepper, jerk seasoning, garlic and fresh lime peel.
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Pork Chops with Soy-Mushroom Gravy
An Asian-inspired gravy full of fresh shiitake mushrooms keeps the sautéed pork chops from drying out.
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